
Companies involved in the manufacture of machinery, hand‑held tools and industrial products. The sector also includes aerospace and defence contractors and firms providing transportation services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include Rolls‑Royce Holdings plc, BAE Systems plc, GKN plc, Smiths Group plc, Weir Group plc and FirstGroup plc.
Kier Group plc (LON:KEI), a leading infrastructure services, construction and property group, is set to continue delivering vital maintenance and improvements across South West Water’s network over the next two..