HANSON SELLS FINLAYS UNIT FOR 16.9 MLN STG
Hanson Trust Plc <HNSN.L> said it will
sell its Finlays confectionery, tobacco and newsagent business
to a specially formed company, <Finlays Plc> for an estimated
16.9 mln stg cash.
    The chain of stores was acquired when Hanson took over
<Imperial Group Plc> last year.
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