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Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials company operating in Great Britain, Ireland, and the United States. It supplies essential heavyside materials including aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, concrete blocks, cement, and surfacing solutions to the construction industry, serving infrastructure, housebuilding, and industrial markets. The company leverages an extensive network of quarries, asphalt plants, ready-mixed concrete plants, and cement facilities, backed by substantial mineral reserves exceeding 900 million tonnes, to produce value-added products efficiently. Notable assets include the UK's largest cement plant at Hope in Derbyshire and Ireland's most modern facility at Kinnegad, both achieving high sustainability standards with over 94% kiln reliability and significant fossil fuel replacement. Headquartered at Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, Breedon Group plc supports national projects like road resurfacing, airports, and mid-west US infrastructure through strategic operations in England, Scotland, Ireland, Missouri, Texas, and Arkansas. With around 4,900 employees, it emphasizes sustainable delivery via road and rail, playing a key role in addressing infrastructure investment needs across its geographies.
About
CEO
Mr. Robert Wood
Employees
4780
Address
Pinnacle House
Breedon Quarry Main Street Breedon on the Hill
Derby, DE73 8AP
Breedon Quarry Main Street Breedon on the Hill
Derby, DE73 8AP
Phone
44 13 3269 4000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Building Materials
Country
United Kingdom
MIC code
XLON