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CRH withdraws from aerated concrete in Poland

The Polish CRH subsidiary Grupa Ozarow has now received Polish competition authority approval to sell its aerated concrete subsidiary Grupa Prefabet SA to the Danish aerated concrete producer H+H ...
News - 30 January 2015

CRH confirms discussions over Lafarge and Holcim assets

CRH has confirmed that it is in discussions with Lafarge and Holcim regarding the potential acquisition of certain assets being disposed of by the two companies in advance of their proposed merger...
News - 23 January 2015

Blackstone, CVC reportedly among bidders for Lafarge and Holcim assets

Groups led by Blackstone Group LP and CVC Capital Partners Ltd have submitted bids for assets put up for sale by Lafarge and Holcim, according to reports by Bloomberg citing people familiar with t...
News - 15 January 2015

CRH announces 2014 acquisition spend of EUR0.19bn

CRH announced a total 2014 acquisition and investment spend of EUR0.19bn, reflecting the completion of 21 transactions. On the divestment front, the group undertook 16 transactions and realised to...
News - 08 January 2015

CRH

CRH has agreed the sale of its clay and concrete activities in Great Britain and its Glen Gery clay operations in the USA for  GBP414m (EUR522m) to Bain Capital Europe, while retaining property as...
Corporate - 06 January 2015

CRH announces non-executive board appointment

The Board of CRH plc is pleased to announce the co-option to the Board, with effect from 1 January 2015, of Patrick J Kennedy as a non-executive director. Mr Kennedy (61), an Irish citizen, retir...
News - 22 December 2014

CRH increases investment war chest

CRH’s recent disposal announced this week is being viewed as positive for further development as it keeps in line with the company's efforts to streamline its portfolio and provides additional fi...
News - 19 December 2014

CRH announces clay and concrete disposals

CRH has said that it has reached agreement to dispose of its clay and concrete businesses in the UK and its clay business in the US to funds managed by Bain Capital Europe LLP for an enterprise va...
News - 15 December 2014

CRH

In its autumn trading statement, CRH announced that turnover improved by three per cent in Europe and by five per cent in the Americas, or four per cent overall. EBITDA should be ahead by around 1...
Corporate - 08 December 2014

Latin American cement industry confers in Santo Domingo at 31st FICEM

Technical Conference emphasises cement industry sustainability, safety, maintenance, cement production processes and the environment. By Robert Roy, ROI Economic Consulting, USA. Some 345 d...
Articles - 26 November 2014