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CRH announces major cement investment in Ireland

CRH plc has announced that its Irish subsidiary, Irish Cement Limited, is commencing a EUR 200m investment project to modernise its Platin Cement Works near Drogheda in Ireland.   The new plant – ...
News - 22 December 2006

CRH announces selective APAC disposals

CRH plc, the international building materials group, announces good progress in integrating the operations of Ashland Paving and Construction (APAC) which was acquired by CRH’s US subsidiary, Oldc...
News - 12 December 2006

CRH signs letter of intent to buy China’s Jilin Cement, China

CRH PLC said it signed a letter of intent to acquire a 26 per cent stake in Yatai Cement, the cement business division of China’s Jilin Yatai Group, subject to Chinese government approval.    CRH...
News - 17 October 2006

CRH to purchase cement plant in northeast China

CRH said yesterday it had agreed to buy a cement plant in Harbin in northeast China. The move comes after a lengthy period of testing the market, reports the Irish Times. CRH gave no financial...
News - 11 October 2006

CRH Names Mairtin Clarke Euro Managing Director

CRH said Friday that it has appointed Mairtin Clarke as Managing Director, CRH Europe - Products and Distribution with effect from the December 1.     The company said Clarke is currently Managin...
News - 06 October 2006

CRH announces successful US$1.75bn global bond offering

CRH America, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of CRH plc, successfully priced its third US$ Global bond offering yesterday afternoon in New York. The offering consists of 10-year and 5-year notes....
News - 11 September 2006

CRH plc 2006 interim results

CRH has delivered a strong overall first half outcome with an improved organic operating profit performance in each of its six business segments. Total first half development activity exceeded eur...
News - 29 August 2006

CRH to acquire Ashland Paving And Construction, Inc

CRH plc, the international building materials group, announces that its US subsidiary, Oldcastle Materials, Inc., has reached agreement to purchase Ashland Paving And Construction, Inc (APAC) for ...
News - 22 August 2006

Department rejects plans for ’green’ cement

The Irish Department of the Environment has refused to support Office of Public Works (OPW) proposals on the use of environmentally friendly cement (using mainly GGBS or fly ash) in public buildin...
News - 17 August 2006

CRH invests in cement joint venture in Florida

CRH plc, the international building materials group, announces that its US subsidiary, Oldcastle Materials, Inc., has taken a 50% equity stake in American Cement Company, LLC (ACC), for a cash con...
News - 02 August 2006