Breedon gets fillip from Lagan deal

By Dave Rogers2018-09-05T14:25:00

Materials firm hails £455m takevover earlier this year

Materials firm Breedon said its £455m takeover earlier this year of Northern Ireland-based Lagan Group helped bump up turnover in the first half by 16%.

Breedon said April’s deal had “exceeded our expectations” with Lagan, which is separate from Lagan Construction Group, adding nearly £8m to its new parent’s underlying profit which came in at £42m.

Already registered? Login here

To continue enjoying Building.co.uk, sign up for free guest access

Existing subscriber? LOGIN

Stay at the forefront of thought leadership with news and analysis from award-winning journalists. Enjoy company features, CEO interviews, architectural reviews, technical project know-how and the latest innovations.

Limited access to building.co.uk
Breaking industry news as it happens
Breaking, daily and weekly e-newsletters

Get your free guest access SIGN UP TODAY

Subscribe now for unlimited access

Subscribe to Building today and you will benefit from:

Unlimited access to all stories including expert analysis and comment from industry leaders
Our league tables, cost models and economics data
Our online archive of over 10,000 articles
Building magazine digital editions
Building magazine print editions
Printed/digital supplements

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

View our subscription options and join our community