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Impact of New Zealand taxation changes

24th June 2010
Auckland, 24 June 2010 – Fletcher Building Limited (“Fletcher Building”) announced today that it will incur an unusual tax expense of NZ$30 million in its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2010. Read more 
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2010

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June    

Fletcher Building announces changes to board of directors

15th June 2010
Auckland, 15 June 2010 – The Chairman of Fletcher Building Limited (“Fletcher Building”), Mr Ralph Waters today announced upcoming changes to the board of Fletcher Building, with the appointment of a new independent director, Mr Tony Carter, with effect from 1 September 2010. Read more 
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April    

FBL to reduce manufacturing at Melbourne Insulation Plant

22nd April 2010
Fletcher Building announced today that it has scaled back production at its glasswool insulation plant at Dandenong (Melbourne), following the suspension of operations at the Rooty Hill (Sydney) glasswool insulation plant in March 2010. Read more 
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Dividend Reinvestment Plan Price Determined

12th April 2010
The share price used to calculate entitlements under the Fletcher Building Limited Dividend Reinvestment Plan has been set at NZ$8.4082. Read more 
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March    

New Chairman Appointed

16th March 2010
Auckland, 16 March 2010 – The Chairman of Fletcher Building Limited (“Fletcher Building”), Dr Roderick Deane today confirmed his retirement from the board of Fletcher Building. His retirement on 31 March 2010 ends a 16-year association with the company, nine of which were as Chairman. He will be succeeded as Chairman by the former Chief Executive, Ralph Waters, but who now is an independent non-executive director of the company. Read more 
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FB Finance March 2010 Capital Notes

15th March 2010
Auckland, 15 March 2010 – Fletcher Building Finance Limited advises that it has today completed the purchase of the March 2010 Capital Notes from those noteholders who had advised that they did not wish to accept the new terms set for the notes. Read more 
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February    

FB Finance Half Year Results for the year ended December 2009

17th February 2010
Auckland, 17 February 2010 – Fletcher Building Finance is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fletcher Building Limited, and is the issuer of capital notes, which are guaranteed by Fletcher Building Limited on an unsecured subordinated basis. The financial performance of the company should be considered in conjunction with the financial statements of the Fletcher Building group. Read more 
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Half Year Results Announcement

17th February 2010
Auckland, 17 February 2010 – Fletcher Building today announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2009. The group recorded net earnings after tax of $154 million, compared with $172 million in the previous corresponding period. Read more 
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$45 million investment cements Golden Bay's future

2nd February 2010
Auckland, 2 February 2010 - Fletcher Building subsidiary Golden Bay Cement opens its new $45 million Eastport service centre tomorrow, making it the largest and most modern cement facility in the country. Read more 
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January    

Rollover of March 2010 Capital Notes

29th January 2010
Auckland, 29 January, 2010 – Fletcher Building Finance Limited advises that noteholders of the March 2010 Capital Notes (FBF020 and FBF030) have been sent an election notice outlining the new terms that will apply from 15 March 2010. Read more 
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2009

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November    

Annual Shareholders’ meeting voting results

11th November 2009
Auckland, 11 November 2009 – Fletcher Building advises that all resolutions put to its annual shareholders’ meeting held in Dunedin today were passed by shareholders. Read more 
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October    

Approval of Share Issue at 2009 Annual Shareholders' Meeting

16th October 2009
Fletcher Building today released the notice of annual shareholders’ meeting, to be held in Dunedin on 11 November 2009. Read more 
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ASX waiver in relation to voting exclusions

16th October 2009
Fletcher Building Limited has been granted a waiver by the ASX in respect of voting exclusions applicable to resolution 6 (Ratification of Placement) to be considered at the annual shareholders' meeting on 11 November 2009. Read more 
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Dividend Reinvestment Plan Price Determined

5th October 2009
The share price used to calculate entitlements under the Fletcher Building Limited Dividend Reinvestment Plan has been set at NZ$8.3652. Read more 
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August    

Annual Shareholders' Meeting and Director Nominations

24th August 2009
Auckland, 24 August 2009 - Fletcher Building advises that the 2009 annual shareholders' meeting will be held at 10.30 am on 11 November 2009 in the Glenroy Auditorium, Dunedin Centre, 1 Harrop Street, Dunedin. Read more 
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