ASX-listed NRW Holdings is poised to acquire Perth-based mining and construction contractor BGC Contracting.
Street Talk understands NRW, which has a market cap of $850 million and made $1.13 billion revenue last financial year, secured "preferred bidder" status in the Macquarie Capital-run auction on Friday.
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