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Turnover rises by 29% to £/+49m; margins up to 3.8%.
VOLKERFITZPATRICK'S pre-tax profit has rocketed by 50% to almost £17.5m for the year to 31 December 2008, despite a tougher time in its building division.
Turnover at the civil engineering firm, formerly known as Fitzpatrick Contractors, has also climbed steeply by 29% to nearly £449m.
The firm's bottom line was helped by an undisclosed settlement following a...