What Went Wrong on Carillion Collapse What Went Wrong on Carillion Collapse On January 15th, 2018, UK construction giant Carillion, a company with a 200-year history, entered compulsory liquidation. How did a company with £5.2 billion in sales collapse so suddenly? The Anatomy of a Collapse The fall of Carillion sent a shockwave through the global construction industry. The negative impact was not limited to its 49,000 employees and shareholders; it extended to joint ventures, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients whose […]