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19/09/2018

GMI Expands North West Offices Following Growth

GMI Construction Group has relocated its offices in Manchester city centre following strong growth in the North West region.

The company, which now has a current contract value close to £100 million, has expanded into 3,500 sq ft of space in Carvers Warehouse on Dale Street.

Having increased its North West based team from 15 to 35, the company has enjoyed success with major construction projects including the £24m Dakota Deluxe Hotel for Evans Property Group, which will handover in Spring 2019, and Burlington House, a 91-apartment residential development, again handing over in May 2019 to Belgravia Living Group.

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Recently, it has won deals to build Excelsior Works, a 108-apartment scheme for Mulbury City next to Bridgewater Canal and a 110,000 sq ft distribution unit for Liberty Property Trust and Stoford in Widnes.

Marc Banks, Commercial Director at GMI Construction Group, said: "We are delighted to report great progress with our current portfolio and new project success in the North West. The talent pool in the area is exceptional and we have been able to attract a highly experienced team due to the calibre of our project success.

"In just twelve months we have created 20 new job opportunities which has more than doubled the regional office team and we anticipate further growth imminently with a number of new contracts in the pipeline."

(LM/CM)

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