CRH to Pause Large Acquisitions After $1.3 Billion C.R. Laurence Purchase

Date: 15 September 2015
Source: www.wsj.com

Date: 15 September 2015

CRH PLC will take a breather from large-scale acquisitions after the Irish construction group completes the $1.3 billion purchase of U.S. glazing products company C.R.

Laurence Co., CRH Chief Executive Albert Manifold said Thursday.  

The Dublin-based company’s acquisition of C.R. Laurence Co. comes on the heels of its purchase of cement assets in Europe, Canada and elsewhere in a €6.5 billion deal with Lafarge SA and Holcim Ltd.

Read more at: www.wsj.com/articles/crh-to-buy-u-s-glazing-company-c-r-laurence-for-1-3-billion-1440660034
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