Major building firm could be wound up

One of the biggest players in the last decade’s building boom faces the prospect of being wound up at the end of the month.

Maplewood Developments, most of whose assets are under the control of banks, has called a creditors’ meeting for August 28th.

The notice states that the company is holding the meeting to appoint a liquidator and a committee of inspection – precursors to winding up the business.

Read more in today's Irish Times.