Lafarge Sells Europe, S.America Gypsum Stake to Etex for EU145M

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Lafarge Sells Europe, S.America Gypsum Stake to Etex for EU145M 2013-12-26 10:11:30.834 GMT

By Vidya Root Dec. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Lafarge said in an e-mailed statement that it’s selling its 20% stake in European and South American gypsum operations to Etex for 145 million euros in cash. * Lafarge expects the stake sale to close in coming weeks.

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