Profit halves as Aecom takes axe to staff numbers

Aecom Olympics masterplan

Multidisciplinary blames profit slump on cost of streamlining business

Aecom said the cost of paring back its UK business meant pre-tax profit more than halved last year, according to its latest report and accounts.

The firm, which took the axe to 500 jobs last summer, said pre-tax profit in the year to October slumped from £12.4m to just over £6m during the period.

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