Construction materials firm Breedon to bolster UK presence with CEMEX deal
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(Reuters) - British construction materials firm Breedon Group Plc said on Wednesday it would buy certain UK assets from Mexico's CEMEX SAB de CV for 178 million pounds, as it looks to be a bigger player in Britain and Ireland. Breedon said the deal will add to its underlying earnings per share in the first full year after the competition of the acquisition in the second quarter of 2020.The UK assets of CEMEX, a global building material company, includes about 100 operations across Scotland,..