Boost for housebuilding sector as Cala sold in £210 million deal
Confidence in the housebuilding sector today received a further boost after CALA was sold for £210 million.
Confidence in the housebuilding sector today received a further boost after CALA was sold for £210 million.
The Edinburgh-based firm, which builds around 875 homes a year with an average selling price of £340,000, was sold by Lloyds Banking Group to insurer Legal & General and private equity firm Patron.
CALA's sale follows the recent successful £600 million flotation of housebuilder Crest Nicholson and a raft of positive trading updates from the sector.
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