Leighton Holdings Limited

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Ocean Power Technologies Project Wins A $66.5m Award from Australian Federal Government [Press Release]
Business Wire | 16 days 7 hours 51 minutes ago
Ocean Power Technologies (Australasia) Pty Ltd (“OPTA”), a subsidiary of Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPTT)(LSE:OPT) (“OPT”) is pleased to announce that, in partnership with Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd (“Leighton”), it has received a A$66.46 million grant from the Federal Government of Australia to build a 19 MW wave power project off the coast of Victoria, Australia.


Leaders of the pack
Investor's Business Daily | 3 days 5 hours 50 minutes ago
Nov 19, 2009 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The "BRW" magazine has published the list of Australia's most respected companies within particular industries. The list contains the following names: Origin Energy (energy), QBE Insurance (insurance), Ernst & Young (financial services), Westpac Banking (banking), UniSuper (investments), Bega Cheese (agriculture), IBM (communication services), Lend Lease (property), Leighton Holdings (construction), McKinsey & Company (business services), Linfox (transp...


RIGZONE - Hycarbex-American Reports Completion of Pakistan Facility
International Water Power and Dam Construction | 10 days 2 minutes ago
The American Energy Group, Ltd. announced Thursday that Hycarbex-American Energy, Inc. ("Hycarbex") has provided a status update as to the completion of the surface treatment facility and pipeline connection for the Haseeb #1 Well on Yasin Block (2768-7). The American Energy Group, Ltd. owns an 18% gross royalty in the Yasin Block (2768-7) Concession, including the Haseeb # 1 Well. The working interest is co-owned by Hycarbex (85%), Hypak Asia (Pvt) Ltd. (10%) and Government Holding...


Queen's Birthday Honours: The Full List
Independent (London), The | 30 days 16 hours 29 minutes ago
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Company Overview


Company: Leighton Holdings Limited
Industry: Construction & Design Services
Website: http://www.leighton.com.au

Leighton Holdings provides engineering and construction services for mining, infrastructure, commercial, and environmental projects in Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, and the Middle East. Typical contracts include the maintenance and construction of pipelines, mines, highways, tunnels, and commercial buildings. The group's largest subsidiaries are mining, construction, and services firm Thiess and project management firm Leighton Contractors. The 45%-owned Al Habtoor Leighton division, formed in 2007, is one of the largest construction contractors in the booming Gulf region. Leighton also develops real estate and offers facilities management services. German construction firm HOCHTIEF owns 55% of the group.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 10,665.1 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Sales 7.6 (2009)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 353.4 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Net Income -39.6 (2009)
Number of Employees 0 (0)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 0.0 (0)
Fiscal Year-End June