Breedon, a leading UK and Ireland construction materials group, saw its year-on-year revenue rise by more than £200 million in 2018.
Newly published audited figures for the year showed group revenue rose 32% to £862.7 million, compared to £652.4mn in 2017. Breedon’s profit before tax also rose by a healthy 12% to £79.9 million, up from £71.2mn in 2017. Group net debt stood at £310.7mn as of 31 December 2018, up from £109.8mn at 2017 end.
Breedon posted a sizeable increase in its aggreg