Lafarge posts 17 per cent increase in earnings to €403 million
Cement maker, which is merging with Swiss rival Holcim, beat analyst estimates
Eric Olsen to lead merged Holcim, Lafarge entity
Boards approve appointment as they seek to overcome lingering opposition to merger
Lafont seeks candidate with industry experience for role as chief
Choice of CEO for what would be the world’s largest cement maker still unresolved
Shares in cement group Lafarge fall as merger talks stall
Two shareholders of its Swiss merger partner Holcim appear unhappy with revised deal terms
It’s back to Plan A for Manifold and CRH
Holcim and Lafarge finally agree deal to progress their merger
CRH presses ahead with €6.5bn transaction after last-minute Holcim-Lafarge merger
CRH executives to meet managers from cement giants who are selling businesses worldwide as a result of €40bn merger
Holcim, Lafarge merger back on track after revised terms
CRH shareholders have already approved purchase of €6.5 billion in assets
Holcim and Lafarge progressing in last-ditch talks to salvage merger
CRH due to buy assets being sold by the two companies as they meet competition concerns
CRH shareholders back €6.5bn buyout of rival assets
Building materials group is trying to acquire assets owned by its industry rivals Holcim and Lafarge
CRH shares jump on Holcim, Lafarge chief executive talks
Holcim, Lafarge discuss CEO appointment in bid to save deal
CRH to hold €6.5 billion acquisition EGM despite fears over Holcim-Lafarge merger
CRH shareholders’ meeting will go ahead on Thursday to ratify purchase of assets
CRH notes that Lafarge is willing to revise terms of planned merger with Holcim
Shares in Irish construction giant, which has agreed to acquire assets from the merged entity Lafarge Holcim, fall 3.1% in Dublin
Lafarge about to seek EU approval for merger with Holcim
Companies ‘well on track’ to close deal in first half of next year
Merger to create world’s biggest cement maker
French cement group Lafarge to merge with Holcim to create group with more than $40 billion in sales
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