1 May 2014
Breedon Aggregates Limited
("Breedon" or the "Company")
Analysts visit to Scotland
Breedon is today hosting an analysts visit to some of its sites in the Aberdeen area in Scotland. An introductory presentation was given by the management team at the start of the visit this morning.
A copy of the presentation can be viewed and downloaded via the Company's website at http://www.breedonaggregatesir.com/documents.aspx.
No material new information is being disclosed during the visit and management reiterated the statement made at its Annual General Meeting on 17 April, that the board remains optimistic about the prospects for the construction industry and, although it is still early in the year, remains confident of delivering a performance in line with expectations in 2014.
A further update on the Group's progress will be given at the time of the interim results announcement on 17 July 2014.
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Note to editors
Breedon Aggregates is the largest independent aggregates business in the UK after the four global majors. It operates 41 quarries, 22 asphalt plants, 51 ready-mixed concrete plants and two concrete block plants in England and Scotland and employs approximately 1,000 people. The group has strong asset backing, with around 400 million tonnes of mineral reserves and resources in the UK. Breedon Aggregates' strategy is to grow through consolidation of the UK heavyside building materials sector.
For further information:
Breedon Aggregates Limited
Simon Vivian, Group Chief Executive
Rob Wood, Group Finance Director
01332 694010
Stephen Jacobs, Head of Communications
07831 764592
Cenkos Securities (NOMAD and Joint Broker)
Max Hartley, 020 7397 8900
Peel Hunt (Joint Broker)
Justin Jones / Mike Bell, 020 7418 8900