{"id":6892,"date":"2025-07-29T07:46:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T07:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=6892"},"modified":"2025-07-29T07:46:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T07:46:54","slug":"civils-contractor-galldris-sold-to-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/civils-contractor-galldris-sold-to-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Civils contractor Galldris sold to staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North London civil engineering firm Galldris has become the latest contractor to transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).<\/p>\n<p>Donal Gallagher and Sean O&#8217;Driscoll who founded the business in 1998 will remain involved in the day to day running of Galldris.<\/p>\n<p>They said: &#8220;From our clients and stakeholders perspective, it is very much business as usual.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"485184\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vpgroundforce.com%2Fgb%2Fpiling-equipment%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction_enquirer_advert%26utm_medium%3Dmpu%26utm_campaign%3Dmpu_cequirer_october%23enquire+%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Piletec MPU Ad 300_250px.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Galldris added the move &#8220;will help ensure sustainable growth and adaptability in an ever-evolving industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The firm said: &#8220;The establishment of the EOT allows employees to have a stake in the success of the company, promoting a sense of ownership and shared responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This initiative aligns with Galldris\u2019 core values of collaboration, innovation, and dedication to quality, enabling the workforce to contribute actively to the company&#8217;s strategic direction and growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Latest results for Galldris for the year to March 2024 show the firm generated a strong pre-tax profit of \u00a321m on revenue of \u00a3125m.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"124439\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hudsoncontract.co.uk%2Fhudson-freelance%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KCD043_MPU_Freelance_555x400px_Opt1_v1b.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"494158\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.agd-equipment.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AGD002_AGD-MPU_Pilers_300x250_2.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/NxR7aY4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North London civil engineering firm Galldris has become the latest contractor to transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). 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