Breedon Group become Safer Highways members

Safer Highways are delighted to announce Breedon Group as the latest organisation to join Safer Highways.

Breedon Group are one of the largest independent construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland; producing cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, Welsh slate and specialist concrete and clay products. Their core contracting services include asphalt surfacing and related ancillary civil engineering for motorways and trunk roads, local highways and airports.

Breedon is an inherently local business whose purpose is to make a material difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers and communities.

James Haluch, Managing Director – GB Contracting said: “It’s a huge privilege in becoming a Safer Highways member. Health, safety and wellbeing within our industry is a necessity and one that we should all be accountable for. At Breedon our people are our greatest asset and everyone who works for us or on behalf of us should go home safe and well. Partnering with Safer Highways, along with other industry leaders, allows us to continue to collaborate and share experiences, so that we can all help drive the industry forward together.”

Kevin Robinson, Chief Executive of Safer Highways, commented: “In a year where Safer Highways has seen unprecedented growth, in both our impact upon the sector through our programmes, and indeed a substantial increase in engagement through a large number of new members, I am delighted to be able to welcome Breedon Group into the family. Myself and James, have a long established friendship and working relationship and I am delighted that this will continue. It also gives me great pleasure to welcome James and the Breedon group to the safer highways board as we look to drive positive change for those we put to work.”.