Nexus buys Coleman Construction & Utilities for £5.4m

Aim-listed Nexus has bought East Sussex-based Coleman Construction & Utilities for £5.4m.
Nexus, which owns concrete contractor Tamdown, said the deal would take the business into key civil engineering sectors of water, rail, highways and marine.
Established in 2000 by Barry Coleman, the business turned over £8.3m last year.
Charles Sweeney, chief executive of Nexus, said: “The acquisition of Coleman presents an exciting opportunity for Nexus, diversifying into other critic