Balfour Beatty on track for 2012

Balfour Beatty said it was confident it would perform in line with expectations this year, as it updated the market ahead of its six month results.

Balfour Beatty said it was confident it would perform in line with expectations this year, as it updated the market ahead of its six month results.

However, the statement painted a mixed picture as economic headwinds, cost pressures and government cutbacks impact the company.

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