The new company has a workforce of over 3200 directly-employed skill labour and management. Alfred McAlpine Utility Services is positioned within Alfred McAlpine’s support services and investments division; it is aiming to extend its range of services nationally and, as a result, is increasing its presence in the south of the UK. The company also provides asset- and facilities’-management services to both private and public clients. ,KENNEDY Utility Management, one of the UK’s largest service providers to the utilities, has now become Alfred McAlpine Utility Services Ltd following its acquisition by Alfred McAlpine in March last year.