CRH sells U.S. distribution arm to Beacon Roofing for $2.6 billion: Reuters

Irish building materials firm CRH (CRH.I) has sold its U.S. distribution business to Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (BECN.O) for $2.63 billion in cash and will use the proceeds to continue an acquisition spree elsewhere, it said on Thursday.

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