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29/08/2008

CEF NI Awards Finalist To Be Announced Next Week

Northern Ireland politicians and construction industry representatives will gather in Belfast next week, to hear the short listed finalists for the Construction Excellence Awards 2008.

The delegations will converge on Invest NI Head Quarters, in the city, for the meeting, organised by the Construction Employers Federation.

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Industry leaders including representatives from Carvill Group and Graham Construction will join Stormont Junior Ministers Gerry Kelly and Jeffrey Donaldson at the event.

The meeting has been billed as an opportunity for construction’s key players to tackle questions regarding the current state of the industry and the down turn it has faced in recent times.

Key speakers will include CEF Managing Director, John Armstrong.

(PR/JM)

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