Lafarge to sell roofing business for $2.61 billion
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Lafarge S.A. of France is to divest its roofing business to PAI Partners also of France for 1.96 billion Euros ($2.61 billion). The private equity firm will assume 420 million Euros in debt and pension committments. Lafarge S.A. is consolidating its cement and core businesses.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
Investment Offices, Investment Companies, Open-End Investment Funds, Investment Funds & Trusts, Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal Contractors, Roofing & Sheetmetal Trades, Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work, Roofing industry, Company overview, Financial report, PAI Partners
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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Danone may sell cookie division for $7.22 billion
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France's Danone Group will sell its cookie unit to US firm Kraft Foods Inc. for $7.22 bil, announcing that it plans to focus on products with a health-based emphasis. The deal enables Kraft to expand its European market.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Bakery Products, United States, Food industry, DANONE Group, Baked products industry, Baked goods industry, Kraft Foods Inc., DA, Food and beverage production/distribution software
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Subjects list: Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, France, Company acquisition/merger
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