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Recent media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Stock Exchange are listed below. Older Media releases can be found in the Archived media releases section.
| Release Date | Description | Group Company | Classification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate | ||||
| 02 Sep 2010 |
Ms Jamila Gordon appointed as Chief Information Officer Leighton Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Jamila Gordon to the position of Chief Information Officer for Leighton Holdings Limited. Ms Gordon will report directly to Mr Peter Gregg, Chief Financial Officer of Leighton Holdings Limited. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| Financial | ||||
| 16 Aug 2010 |
Leighton announces record profit of $612m and work in hand of $41.5bn Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 39% increase in profit after tax and minorities to $612m ($440m last year) and a pre-tax profit of $843m for the 2010 financial year. The return on shareholders’ funds averaged 25% for the year with a record net operating cash flow of $1.7 billion. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 23 Jul 2010 |
Leighton completed US$350 million private placement Leighton Holdings Limited has successfully completed the issuance of US$350 million of Guaranteed Senior Notes (the ‘Notes’) in the United States. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 17 May 2010 |
Leighton announces third quarter profit of $400m and $37.5bn of work in hand Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a profit after tax (unaudited) of $400m for the nine months to 31 March 2010 (versus $220m last year) from revenue of $13.3bn (versus $13.7bn last year). On an equivalent exchange rate basis to March 2009, the revenue would have been $790m higher and also profit after tax would have been $27m higher. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 29 Mar 2010 |
Leighton’s HQ South Tower sells for $94 million Leighton Properties and Leighton Contractors have signed a $94 million contract of sale for the South Tower of their latest mixed-use development, HQ in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, Queensland. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LPPL, LCPL | Building and property, Financial | Queensland |
| 04 Mar 2010 |
Thiess John Holland reaches final settlement on Eastlink early completion bonus Thiess John Holland (TJH) has today reached final settlement with ConnectEast Group on the calculation and payment of a performance bonus relating to the early completion of EastLink. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL, JH | Engineering and infrastructure, Financial | Victoria |
| 12 Feb 2010 |
Leighton profit increases to $289m and work in hand increased to $38.4bn The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the Group had reported a profit after tax of $289m up 160% for the 6 months to December 2009 versus $111m last year. This is despite the negative impact of the US$/A$ currency on overseas income. A fully franked interim dividend of 65 cents per share was announced by directors, up 8% on the previous half year. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| Engineering and infrastructure | ||||
| 24 Aug 2010 |
Leighton Offshore awarded US$66m Tanzania SPM project Leighton Offshore has been awarded a US$66m contract by the Tanzania Ports Authority to install a single point mooring (SPM) and pipelines in Dar Es Salaam Tanzania. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LI | Engineering and infrastructure | Tanzania |
| 18 Aug 2010 |
Leighton Asia joint venture awarded A$409 million rail contract in Hong Kong MTR Corporation has awarded Leighton Asia, acting in a joint venture, an A$409 million contract to construct the West Kowloon Terminus Approach Tunnel and Track Fan Tunnel section of the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL). view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Engineering and infrastructure | Hong Kong |
| 16 Aug 2010 |
Thiess’ Hunter Expressway contract finalised at $825 million Preliminary design and construction costing has been completed on the eastern section of the Hunter Expressway Project in NSW with the contract finalised at $825 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | New South Wales |
| 12 Aug 2010 |
Leighton Contractors in consortium awarded $1 billion contract for the Macarthur Wind Farm development Leighton Contractors, in consortium with Vestas, has today been awarded a contract by the AGL and Meridian Joint Venture for the $1billion Macarthur Wind Farm development in the Western Districts of Victoria. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 12 Jul 2010 |
Leighton India wins US$40m Paradip Port project Leighton Contractors India has won its second port project in recent months, acknowledging its extensive expertise in marine construction. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LI | Engineering and infrastructure | India |
| 01 Jul 2010 |
Major road tunnel and port projects awarded to Leighton India The first project is the Chenani – Nashri tunnel in Jammu, Northern India. Leighton India is also a member of a consortium with Sterlite that has been awarded the Vizag Port expansion. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LI | Engineering and infrastructure | India |
| 21 Jun 2010 |
Thiess M80 Ring Road Alliance contract finalised at $623m Scope of work has been completed on Victoria’s M80 Ring Road Upgrade, between the Calder Freeway and Sydney Road, with the contract finalised at $623m. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 10 May 2010 |
Thiess-Silex Solar Consortium confirmed as major bidder to build large scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power station in Australia The consortium between Thiess, a market leader in critical infrastructure construction and utility services and Silex Systems Ltd, an ASX listed company with world-class expertise and capability in solar technology, today publicly confirmed its interest in constructing the nation’s first solar photovoltaic (PV) power station as part of the Commonwealth’s Solar Flagships Program. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Australia wide |
| 06 May 2010 |
Leighton Contractors receives a further $150 million for Chevron’s Gorgon LNG Jetty and Marine Structures project Leighton Contractors, in consortium with Saipem, have been awarded a further $150 million towards the existing contract to build the LNG Jetty and Marine Structures on Chevron’s Gorgon project. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Western Australia |
| 03 May 2010 |
John Holland Selected for South Morang Rail Extension Alliance John Holland, in an alliance with AECOM, the Department of Transport, MTM and VicRoads, has been selected to deliver the $650 million South Morang Rail Extension Project. Subject to finalisation of the scope of works and cost with the Victorian Government, John Holland’s stake is expected to be in excess of $300 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JH | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 16 Apr 2010 |
Leighton Contractors in alliance to deliver vital link for QR An alliance involving Leighton Contractors has been awarded a contract worth approximately $370 million dollars to deliver a component of QR’s Goonyella to Abbot Point (GAP) Expansion Project in Central Queensland. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Queensland |
| 13 Apr 2010 |
Leighton Abigroup Joint Venture (LAJV) awarded a $240m contract to deliver additional upgrade works The Leighton Abigroup Joint Venture (LAJV) has been awarded a $240million contract to deliver additional upgrade works on the Gateway Motorway from Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Road to Miles Platting Road. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Queensland |
| 11 Mar 2010 |
Leighton Asia secures A$463 million express rail link contract in Hong Kong Leighton Asia has secured a A$463 million contract to construct the Tse Uk Tsuen to Shek Yam section of the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL). view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Engineering and infrastructure | Hong Kong |