Organisation: Heiton Group

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business

Slark new CEO at Grafton group

GRAFTON Group has announced that Gavin Slark is to take over as chief executive on July 1. He will succeed Michael Chadwick who has been executive chairman since 1985.

world

Grafton builds profits to €192m

business

Grafton profits up 29% to €131.9m

business

Grafton takeover deal gets go-ahead

business

Grafton group shareholders overwhelmingly accept Heiton bid

business

Heiton director resigns

Heiton Group accepts 660 cent a share takeover offer by Grafton

BUILDERS merchants Heiton Group has accepted a 660 cent a share takeover bid from its larger rival Grafton.

Sat, 07 Aug, 2004

Late spurt strengthens ISEQ

THE ISEQ index traded lower for most of the day, however a late spurt pushed it into the black, closing 1943 points higher at 5375.94.

Wed, 04 Aug, 2004

British firm buys Brooks

WOLSELEY, the British builders merchants, has acquired the Brooks Group for €183 million.

Sat, 31 Jul, 2004

European markets in bullish mood

EUROPEAN markets were in buoyant form yesterday as investors enjoyed a stream of upbeat corporate news. In Dublin the ISEQ gained 15.74 points to close at 5337.45.

Fri, 30 Jul, 2004

ISEQ slip reflected across Europe

SHARES in Dublin mirrored the negative trend across Europe, as the ISEQ index slipped 66.06 points to close at 5400.15.

Wed, 07 Jul, 2004

Financials, construction sector hamper ISEQ

Dublin's Iseq stumbled to a 5.28 rise closing at 5,445.67, as the financial and construction sectors both finished in the red today.

Fri, 02 Jul, 2004

Market advances in light trading

THE Irish market was subdued yesterday with light share volumes traded. The ISEQ index advanced 21.50 to close the session at 5341.51 points.

Sat, 19 Jun, 2004

DIY fans boost outlook for Heiton Group

Building supplies and DIY company Heiton Group has said trade was strong in the second half of its financial year to the end of April.

Mon, 10 May, 2004

Shares rise on quiet trading day

WITH the US market closed for President’s Day, it was a relatively quiet day across Europe yesterday.

Tue, 17 Feb, 2004

ISEQ index rises 59.53 points

The Irish market began the week strongly, moving in line with the major European markets.

Tue, 10 Feb, 2004

Heitons build portfolio with purchase

BUILDERS merchants Heiton Group plc have paid close to €4 million for the Waterford-based specialist plumbing and heating products supplier Paddy Power and Company.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2004

Heiton profits rise 29% to €18.7m

HEITON Group has posted a 29% rise in first-half profits, driven by the strength of the housing market and its DIY arm Atlantic Homecare.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2004

Changes in Drury Communications Board

Billy Murphy, co-founder, will take on the role of Chairman of Drury Communications, while remaining a full time executive.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2004

Construction stocks dominate Thursday’s ISEQ trading

Abbey posted pre-tax profits of €28.81m on Thursday, a jump of €7.63m for the same period last year.

Thu, 08 Jan, 2004

DIY chain to create 220 jobs

DIY CHAIN Atlantic Homecare is to create 220 jobs as part of an expansion plan which will see the company open several new outlets.

Fri, 07 Nov, 2003

Mixed fortunes for financials

SHARES in Dublin had a steady day closing up slightly, gaining 0.15 points to 4735.29.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2003

Heiton build on housing growth with sales set to reach a record €423m

HEITON GROUP are expected to report record sales of close to €423m when it unveils its results for the year-ending April 30, 2002, on Thursday.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2003

Heiton Group boss hints at delisting

HEITON boss Leo Martin hinted strongly yesterday the group may delist if its stock market rating fails to improve.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2003

Week begins positively

The ISEQ index started the week on a positive note, rising 22.31 points to 4059.65

Tue, 17 Dec, 2002

ISEQ continues to rise

The ISEQ index rose for the second consecutive day to close at 4376.40, a gain of 35.03 points.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2002

Financial stocks take lead

THE ISEQ index gained 27.50 points yesterday to close at 4246.77.

Sat, 02 Nov, 2002

Financials power ahead

THE surge in world markets yesterday was mirrored

Wed, 16 Oct, 2002

Solid gains made by banks

THE Irish Index of shares recovered 24.58 points yesterday, to close at 3863.1.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2002

Financials make slight gains

THE ISEQ index slipped back 7.42 points to 4478.72 yesterday.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2002

Positive finish for financials

THE ISEQ index closed 20.80 points higher yesterday at 4278.72 in low volume trading.

Fri, 09 Aug, 2002