Alun Griffiths returns to profit after owner-led rescue and reset

Civil engineering contractor Alun Griffiths (Contractors) has returned to profit a year after founder Alun Griffiths bought back the business he started and launched a radical reset of its operations.
The contractor swung to an operating profit of £7.2m in 2025 from a £38m loss the previous year as pre-tax profit recovered to £3.9m from a £44m loss.Turnover fell by nearly a third to £140m as the business deliberately shrank to rebuild margins and focus on lower-risk