Summit Materials makes $3.8 bln bid for Ash Grove Cement - source
October 06, 2017 at 07:14 AM EDT
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - U.S. cement maker Summit Materials has made a $3.8 billion offer for rival Ash Grove Cement , a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, hoping to trump an earlier takeover bid from Irish building materials firm CRH Plc.