Anglo American, Lafarge must sell UK operations to win joint venture approval

May 01, 2012 | 09:55 AM |

The UK Competition Commission has told Anglo American subsidiary Tarmac and Lafarge to sell some of their UK operations if they are to receive approval for their proposed construction materials joint venture, according to a statement published by the regulator on Tuesday May 1. The commission is seeking to open the way for a new participant in the UK’s concrete sector by compelling....





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