TopHat: Aviva and Persimmon lead £70m funding round for modular housing manufacturer

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New investment set to deliver Europe's largest modular housing factory and help build 4,000 ultra low carbon homes a year

Leading modular home developer TopHat has this week announced it has completed a £70m funding round, which will help deliver Europe's largest modular home factory at a site in Corby, Northamptonshire....

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