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New Year layoffs as Scottish modular home builder collapses

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Personnel were left shocked today after they returned from their Christmas break to be informed they were being laid off.

One requiring to social networks to discover a brand-new task, stated: “Well, not the start to the year I was wishing for, regrettably made redundant today with Connect Modular entering into administration.”

The bombshell came without alerting for 60 personnel at the East Ayrshire company after the December in-house newsletter rallied personnel for a last push in 2025 to complete 4 cost effective real estate jobs, covering 76 modular real estate systems throughout the Garnock Valley, Livingston, Penicuik and Clydebank.

Link Modular was likewise preparing to begin work this year on Glasgow’s very first functional net no modular real estate advancement for West of Scotland Housing Association.

Last summer season Connect Modular finished its biggest ever agreement– a ₤ 17m acclaimed 101 home job in Kilmarnock providing the biggest modular low-rise, cost effective real estate advancement in Scotland.

101 home advancement at Shortlees, Kilmarnock for Cunninghame Housing Association

The modular organization traces its roots back to 2013, when its creator Jennifer Higgins, then aged 22, established the Wee House Company based in Cunnock.

This began targeting self develop however later on started to branch off and handled Richard Reid from Portkabin in 2019 who ended up being primary running officer.

In 2020, Higgins established Connect Modular to move business up an equipment with a concentrate on industrial and regional authority real estate customers.

The company is comprehended to have actually used 60 personnel.

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