2020 / 2021 Edition
CRH
News article
Company sees a return to profit and margin growth for year ended 31 December 2014
Newly reorganized European business structure to be reflected in Group’s financial results
Irish Group in discussions with private equity firm over possible sale of UK Lafarge Tarmac business
Company provides details of last year’s acquisition spend and divestment proceeds
CRH plc enter into binding commitment to acquire assets being disposed by Lafarge and Holcim
International building material group in talks over acquisition of certain assets ahead of proposed merger
Company to dispose of clay and concrete products businesses in UK and clay business in US
27% increase in EBITDA in six months to end of June 2014 reflects strong operating leverage
Company announces acquisition and investment spend of €0.22 billion bringing full-year spend to €0.69 billion
Albert Manifold succeeds Myles Lee as group chief executive of international building materials group
New headquarters to provide important catalyst for development and growth in the Asian region
Oldcastle chief operating officer Doug Black leaves CRH Group to pursue other interests
Company expects challenging trading conditions to continue in Europe for remainder of 2013
Group’s Indian joint venture to acquire 100% of shares in Sree Jayajothi Cements Ltd
