Sons of Tolent founder rescue crashed firm’s Teesside operation

The two sons of Tolent’s retired founder John Wood have stepped up to buy the Teesside operation of the crashed building contractor and save 150 jobs.
Their Sunderland-based firm Brims Construction will take on around £20m of Tolent’s pipeline of commercial projects, including a rolling programme of petro-chem maintenance works.
Tolent’s previous Teesside management team will be re-employed by Brims, along with staff, operatives and members of the supply chain.Already som