In the 1970s three enterprising men founded new businesses in Esh Winning near Durham. Tony Carroll and Jack Lumsden formed Lumsden & Carroll. Michael Hogan formed Deerness Fencing. By the 1990s Jack and Tony had recruited Brian Manning (now Chief Executive), Fred Gressman and Steve Bass (both now retired).
In the mid 1990s the businesses were merged to create what has become the largest indigenous construction company operating in the North of England – Esh Group
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