Home depot to buy lighting outfit

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Home Depot Canada would acquire Litemor Distributors, USA's largest lighting distributor, as it is moves to strengthen its sales to commercial and industrial customers. The commercial business entails selling building supplies to property managers, commercial contractors and facility maintenance professionals.

Electric Lighting and Wiring Equipment, Lighting equipment and supplies industry, Lighting equipment industry, Home Depot of Canada Inc.

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Lafarge, KVN to merge paving units

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Lafarge Corp. and Kilmer Van Nostrand Company Ltd. announce a $425-million merger between Lafarge's paving division and KVN's Warren Paving and Materials Group Ltd.

Foreign operations, France, Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing, Construction Materials, Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing, Asphalt Paving and Roofing Materials, Paving & Roofing Materials, Building materials, Lafarge Corp., LAF, Asphalt industry, Kilmer Van Nostrand Company Ltd., Warren Paving and Materials Group Ltd.

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Calgary acquisition boosts Rona bottom line

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Rona Inc. posted 22% rise in profits for their quarter 2005. The rise in profits is attributed to Rona Inc.Es acquisition of Totem Building Supplies Ltd.

Construction, Sales, profits & dividends, Engineering Services, Engineering & Architectural Svcs, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, EX. BUILDING, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Construction industry, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Rona Inc.

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