Profits rise at Esh Group with more to come

North of England private contractor Esh Group has posted a 50% increase in pre-tax profit for 2023 with bosses confident of prospects for the rest of this year.
Latest results for Esh show pre-tax profits up to £3.1m from £2m last year while turnover remained flat at £261m and the order book hit a record £1.6bn.
The firm’s portfolio centres on work for local authorities, utility and environmental companies, registered affordable housing providers and the private hou