Potential buyers circle Fletcher Building's construction business

Potential buyers circle Fletcher Building's construction business
Fletcher's construction division reported a rise in revenue for the six months to Dec 31. (Image: NZME)
Rebecca Stevenson
Fletcher Building says there is interest in buying its businesses, including its construction division.On Wednesday morning, the dual-listed building giant said that since the announcement of a strategic review of its portfolio in 2024, it had received “ongoing inbound inquiries” about the purchase of its businesses. It said no decision had been made to sell, and details about the outcome of the review would come at its investor day on June 24.The company has divisions that include building materials, distribution, re...

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