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Murray & Roberts controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2015

    Grayston pedestrian bridge temporary-works collapse

    Temporary works collapsed at the Grayston pedestrian and cycle bridge construction site in October 2015. The business platform associated with the incident was subsequently sold to a black-owned consortium led by Southern Palace Group and later became known as Concor Construction.

  2. 2013

    South African construction-sector bid collusion investigation

    The Competition Commission found that Murray & Roberts and other construction companies had engaged in anti-competitive tendering practices, including coordinated bids and cover pricing. Murray & Roberts agreed to pay a penalty reported as R309 million. The company later pursued former executives implicated in the conduct.