| Business Summary | | Fletcher
Challenge
Building,
a
publicly
traded
subsidiary
of
Fletcher
Challenge
Limited,
conducts
of
operations
and
activities
in
concrete,
steel,
building
products
and
related
distribution
and
construction.
The
Company
is
New
Zealand's
sole
manufacturer
of
gypsum
plasterboard,
a
significant
participant
in
the
steel
industry
and
a
major
producer
of
aggregate,
cement
and
concrete
products.
The
Company
also
has
interests
in
wood
based
panel
and
aluminum
extrusion
manufacturing
and
is
involved
in
the
distribution
of
building
materials
in
New
Zealand.
Fletcher
Challenge
Building
is
a
substantial
construction
contractor
in
New
Zealand
and
the
Pacific
Islands
and
is
involved
in
the
construction
of
residential
homes
in
New
Zealand. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | FLB
operates
in
the
concrete,
housing,
steel,
building
products
and
related
distribution,
and
construction
industries.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
6/30/00
revenues
fell
11%
to
NZ$2.38
billion.
Net
income
totaled
NZ$48
million,
up
from
NZ$8
million.
Revenues
reflect
the
severe
economic
contraction
in
the
South
American
region.
Earnings
benefitted
from
improved
results
from
New
Zealand
and
Pacific
construction
and
property
segment
and
increased
earnings
from
Steel
operation. | More
from
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Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Roderick Deane, 59 | Chairman | Terry McFadgen | CEO | S. Moriarty | Member
of the Exec. Office | J. McDonald | Treasurer
and Group Commercial Director | M. Taylor | Controller |
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