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Archived media releases by project/release classification

Archived media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Stock Exchange are listed below.

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Release Date Description Group Company Classification Location
Corporate
05 Nov 1998 Dr H.P. Keitel appointed Deputy Chairman of the Board
This is to advise that Dr H.P. Keitel was today appointed a Deputy Chairman of the Board of Leighton Holdings Limited. view > 		LHL Corporate Head Office
02 Sep 1998 New Managing Director for Leighton Contractors
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that Mr Bob Merkenhof had been promoted to the position of Managing Director, Leighton Contractors Pty Limited, following the retirement of Mr Keith Bennett. view > 		LCPL Corporate Head Office
02 Feb 1998 Thiess Appoints Roslyn Kelly to Board of Directors
Thiess Contractors Pty. Limited has appointed Mrs Roslyn Kelly to its Board of Directors. view > 		TPL Corporate Queensland
27 Nov 1997 Strong Growth for Thiess in North Queensland
Construction and mining company, Thiess Contractors were host to over 100 key Cairns business people last night (Thursday 27th November) at their annual Cocktail Party, held at the Cairns Hilton. view > 		TPL Corporate Queensland
31 Oct 1997 Leighton Group in Asia
The Leighton Group has operated in Asia for over 25 years. The region now generates around one quarter of Group operating (sales) revenue. There are two Group companies operating in Asia - Leighton Asia and Thiess Contractors. Based in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia is most active in civil engineering/infrastructure and building markets, but also undertakes contract mining, foundation and marine engineering. Thiess Contractors' business in Indonesia is dominated by contract mining, but has diversified to include telecommunications infrastructure, process/environmental, and some civil and building work. view > 		LHL Corporate Head Office
20 Oct 1997 Thiess Delivering Best Practice in Human Resource Management
Thiess is pleased to be acknowledged amongst Australia's leaders in best practice delivery of Human Resource management for its Affirmative Action programmes. view > 		TPL Corporate Queensland
16 Oct 1997 Red R Australia Welcomes Thiess as a Major Corporate Sponsor
The Chairman of Red R Australia, Mr Bruce Sinclair AM, today welcomed the Thiess organisation into the family of Red R Major Corporate Sponsors. view > 		TPL Corporate Queensland
26 Aug 1997 Leighton Contractors Directorship Announcements
Mr Phil Cooper has resigned as an Executive and Director of Leighton Contractors Pty Limited for personal reasons and therefore will not be assuming the role of Managing Director. view > 		LCPL Corporate Head Office
05 May 1997 $30,000 Thiess Scholarship Awarded
Thiess Contractors Pty Ltd awarded a $30,000 scholarship to University of Queensland Civil Engineering student Mark Green yesterday. view > 		TPL Corporate Queensland
10 Apr 1997 New Chairman for Leighton Asia
Leighton Asia Limited today announced that prominent Hong Kong businessman Dr Nai Keong (Nicky) Chan has been appointed Chairman of the company. view > 		LAL Corporate Hong Kong
05 Feb 1997 Thiess Commit To CQ RESQ Service
Thiess Contractors today announced its commitment to a major sponsorship of the Central Queensland Helicopter Rescue Service (CQ RESQ). view > 		TPL Corporate Queensland
Financial
18 Dec 2009 Leighton completes $670 million syndicated performance bond facility
Leighton Holdings Limited has successfully completed a $670 million Syndicated Performance Bond Facility (the ‘facility”) with a consortium of Australian and International lenders. The facility will be used to provide the performance bond obligations of the various Leighton Group operating companies as they take on and deliver construction projects. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
30 Nov 2009 Thiess John Holland Reaches Conditional Agreement On Eastlink Early Completion Bonus
Thiess John Holland (TJH) has today reached conditional agreement with ConnectEast Group on an amended calculation and payment terms in relation to the performance bonus relating to the early completion of EastLink in Melbourne. This agreement includes a settlement of Supreme Court proceedings commenced by TJH on 7 September 2009 and resolves a number of other commercial issues in the close out of the construction contract. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JH, TPL Engineering and infrastructure, Financial Victoria
05 Nov 2009 Leighton reports $38.2bn of work in hand and forecasts profit of $600m for the year
At Leighton Holdings’ 48th Annual General Meeting held in Sydney today, Chairman, Mr David Mortimer, reported that the Company had recorded a solid operating performance in a year which was impacted by the impairment of asset values. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Aug 2009 Leighton reports annual profit of $440m and $37bn of work in hand
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the Group had reported an operating profit after tax of $610m, a reduced profit after tax and minority interests for the year of $440m (versus $608m last year) and a fully franked final dividend of 55 cents per share. The profit was impacted by a reduced property development contribution and previously flagged investment impairments. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
21 Jul 2009 Leighton Asia secures A$410 million major sewage tunnelling system project in Hong Kong and Leighton Holdings issues $230 million of Medium Term Notes
Leighton Asia in joint venture with Leonhard Nilsen & Sonner AS (LNS) has been awarded a A$410 million contract by the Hong Kong Drainage Services Department for the construction of a sewage conveyance system from Aberdeen to Sai Ying Pun on Hong Kong Island. Leighton announces $230 million corporate bond issuance to diversify funding sources. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LA, LHL Engineering and infrastructure, Financial Head Office, Hong Kong
14 May 2009 Leighton announces $220 million profit for the nine months
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a profit after tax (unaudited) of $220 million (versus $375 million last year) for the nine months to 31 March 2009. The result was impacted by the recognition of $175 million of post-tax asset impairments which were reported in December 2008 and a further $15 million recorded during the third quarter. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Apr 2009 Thiess John Holland takes action to secure at least 10,000 jobs
The $4.8 billion Airport Link project is a vital piece of infrastructure for the people of Queensland and will create at least 10,000 direct and indirect jobs during construction. view pdf (0.2Mb) > 		TPL, JH Engineering and infrastructure, Financial Queensland
17 Feb 2009 Request for BrisConnections extraordinary general meeting
As a future shareholder, Leighton Holdings Limited agrees with the BrisConnections Board that the proposal to wind up the trusts is not in the best interests of all unitholders. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
17 Feb 2009 Requisition to convene BrisConnections meeting
BrisConnections Management Company Limited as responsible entity of BrisConnections Holding Trust and BrisConnections Investment Trust (ASX: BCSCA) advised today that it has received a request from Australian Style Investments Pty Ltd to hold an extraordinary meeting of members to consider a resolution to wind up the Trusts. view pdf (0.3Mb) > 		LHL Financial Queensland
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