Tarmac's heavy-materials unit to lead way in U.K. breakup

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Tarmac PLC announced that it will divide its two main divisions to form a new Tarmac. One of the divisions will be Tarmac's heavy-materials business. In 1998, that division posted 150 million pound sterling ($243.5 million) in operating profits. The company's construction-services unit will include the Private Finance Unit. In the 1998 year, Tarmac posted a 14% rise in pretax profits.

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To divide its two main divisions to form a new Tarmac

United Kingdom, Construction, Organizational history, Construction Materials, Management, Construction industry, Building materials industry, Tarmac PLC, Abstract

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CRH's pretax profit rises 3.2%

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CRH PLC posted an increase of 3.2% in its pretax profits for the 2001 first-half. The company posted 185.9 million euros in pretax profits for the period.

Ireland, Stone, Clay & Glass Products, CRH PLC

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Pretax profit decreases 5.1% at Audi luxury-car unit

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Audi AG posted a drop of 5.1% in its pretax profits for the 2002 year. The car maker posted 1.25 billion euros in pretax profits for the year.

Germany, Automobile industry, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Audi AG

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