Jones Engineering Expects €1.5bn Turnover as Overseas Business Expands.

Jones Engineering, an Irish construction firm, expects a €1.5 billion turnover in 2025, up from €1.28 billion in 2024. The company's overseas business has driven growth, with a 25% increase in turnover and a 18% increase in headcount. Jones Engineering employs 4,500 staff across 19 countries and reported a profit of €75.5 million in 2024, up from €70.8 million the previous year.

Title: Jones Engineering Projects €1.5 Billion Turnover in 2025

Jones Engineering, an Irish construction firm, has set a target to achieve a turnover of €1.5 billion in 2025, up from €1.28 billion in 2024. The company, which specializes in large-scale industrial projects for the life sciences sector, has seen significant growth driven by its expanding overseas operations. According to recently filed accounts, turnover increased by almost 25% in 2024, with a profit of €75.5 million reported, up from €70.8 million the previous year [1].

Jones Engineering employs 4,500 staff across 19 countries. The company's baseline headcount grew by 431 (18%) in 2024, with almost 1,000 additional staff recruited, including more than 240 hires at graduate, internship, and apprenticeship levels and about 494 in engineering, craft, and support roles. Chief Executive Stephen McCabe attributes the company's growth to its ambitious trajectory and long-term vision [1].

Looking ahead, 2025 is expected to be another strong year for the company, with a robust pipeline of work extending into 2026 and beyond. The company's overseas business has been a key driver of this growth, with the strongest expansion seen in its international operations [1].

In a separate development, Jones Lang LaSalle Inc (JLL) is also expected to report a significant increase in quarterly revenue. Analysts predict a 228.3% increase in revenue to $6.214 billion from $1.89 billion a year ago, with earnings of $3.20 per share expected [2]. The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy," with 8 "strong buy" or "buy," 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell" recommendations.

References:
[1] https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2025/08/05/jones-engineering-targets-15bn-turnover-as-overseas-business-expands/
[2] https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2025:newsml_L8N3TW1F5:0-jones-lang-lasalle-inc-expected-to-post-earnings-of-3-20-a-share-earnings-preview/