Statom raids Bauer for new Franki piling arm chief

Statom has hired Bauer Technologies boss John Theos to drive expansion at its Franki and Martello piling businesses.
Theos takes over as managing director of Franki Group UK just over a year after Statom snapped up the specialists from Belgian contractor BESIX.
His arrival fires the starting gun on a fresh growth push, with the two businesses sharpening their focus on distinct parts of the piling market.
Martello will chase civil engineering and major projects through large-diameter rotary and C