PA Finlay & Co

P A Finlay & Co undertakes new builds, extensions, refurbishments, maintenance and fire-safety work. Its projects include housing, schools, healthcare, commercial and leisure buildings, as well as listed buildings. The company works with public and private-sector clients, including local authorities and housing providers.

Founded by P A Finlay on 1 September 1970, the privately owned business has grown across three generations of the Finlay family. Managing Director Nick Athienitis leads a team of professional, administrative and operative staff based in Stratford. The company describes its approach as collaborative, with clear briefs, budgets and timescales.

Its teams work in occupied properties and live school environments, programming refurbishment work to reduce disruption. On heritage projects, the company plans work to respect the historic fabric and appearance of buildings. It also works with schools, local authorities and housing providers on fire-safety compliance and ACM cladding advice.