Current trading in the year to date has been in line with our expectations says Bovis Homes Group

Bovis Homes Group today released their trading statement for the period covering 1 January 2017 to date, the statement comments on the Group’s current trading and outlook for the financial year.

They state: Current trading in the year to date has been in line with their expectations. That they have opened 8 new sites in the period and are currently operating from 95 active outlets. They expect their average number of active sites to remain stable for 2017.

Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive commented:

“I am confident that Bovis will return to being a leading UK housebuilder and excited by the challenge ahead. The clear focus for 2017 is on improving our production processes and efficiency thereby ensuring we deliver quality homes to our customers. By the end of June I will have visited all our developments and met the majority of our people; we have already identified improvements to streamline the business, provide greater focus and be more agile.”

Read the Bovis Homes Group trading statement in full click here.

Allen Walkey

Highly experienced businessman with a successful career in property sales and investment both in the UK and abroad. Now a freelance writer and blogger for the property and Investment Industry, keeping readers up-to-date with changes and events in a rapidly changing world.

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