Britain's Kier 指名するs former Carillion CEO-指定する to 最高の,を越す 職業

By Arathy S Nair and Sangameswaran S

March 19 (Reuters) - British 建設業者 Kier Group 指名するd former Carillion CEO-指定する Andrew Davies to its 最高の,を越す 職業 on Tuesday as it 努力する/競うs to 削減(する) 負債 and 答える/応じる to problems afflicting the wider outsourcing 産業.

Davies will 後継する Haydn Mursell who stepped 負かす/撃墜する as 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある officer in January a month after many of the company's 株主s snubbed a new 問題/発行する of 在庫/株.

Davies, 55, will be 仕事d with the challenge of whittling 負かす/撃墜する Kier's 180 million 続けざまに猛撃する ($239 million) 負債 pile and 再構築するing 信用/信任 in the company.

Davies, who worked with BAE Systems for 28 years in many 上級の 役割s, had been 予定 to take over as CEO of Carillion before it 崩壊(する)d in January 2018. He will take on the 最高の,を越す 職業 at Kier on April 15.

The Briton was 以前 CEO of 個人として held construction services company Wates Group Ltd from 2014 to 2018.

"He has good 操作の experience in the 産業. So from that point of 見解(をとる), it seems a sensible and obvious choice," Canaccord Genuity 分析家 Aynsley Lammin said.

The market would be keen to see Davies' 明らかにする his 戦略, 含むing his 計画(する)s for Kier's cost 貯金 program 開始する,打ち上げるd in 2018, Lammin 追加するd.

株 in Kier Group fell more than 16 パーセント on March 11 after it 公表する/暴露するd an accounting error that 押し進めるd up its 負債 for 2018.

投資家s have become ますます nervous about outsourcing and construction markets in Britain に引き続いて the 崩壊(する) of Carillion 早期に last year and Interserve 存在 placed into 行政 last week.

Kier 株, which have lost more than 75 パーセント since their 頂点(に達する) of more than 2000 pence in 2007, rose 2 パーセント to 493.8 pence at 1015 GMT. They were の中で the 最高の,を越す gainers on the UK midcap 索引.

Kier, which has 契約s for major construction 事業/計画(する)s in Britain 含むing London's Crossrail link, is 始める,決める to 報告(する)/憶測 half-year results on Wednesday. ($1 = 0.7537 p ounds) (報告(する)/憶測ing by Justin George Varghese and Sangameswaran S in Bengaluru Editing by Anil D'Silva/Keith Weir)

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