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In message , at 12:19:06 on
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crash, runway tarmac problems and so on


Tarmac is part of Carillion, now.


No it's not:
https://www.tarmac.com/about-us/


That's a different bit of the demerged company, dealing in building
materials, rather than construction.
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On Mon, 15 Jan 2018 12:28:37 +0000, Roland Perry
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In message , at 12:19:06 on
Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Recliner remarked:

crash, runway tarmac problems and so on

Tarmac is part of Carillion, now.


No it's not:
https://www.tarmac.com/about-us/


That's a different bit of the demerged company, dealing in building
materials, rather than construction.


Indeed, but the Tarmac that exists today isn't part of Carillion.
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In message , at 12:49:45 on
Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Recliner remarked:
crash, runway tarmac problems and so on

Tarmac is part of Carillion, now.

No it's not:
https://www.tarmac.com/about-us/


That's a different bit of the demerged company, dealing in building
materials, rather than construction.


Indeed, but the Tarmac that exists today isn't part of Carillion.


But it doesn't maintain the tarmac on runways. I agree the branding is a
bit confusing though.
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Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 12:49:45 on
Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Recliner remarked:
crash, runway tarmac problems and so on

Tarmac is part of Carillion, now.

No it's not:
https://www.tarmac.com/about-us/

That's a different bit of the demerged company, dealing in building
materials, rather than construction.


Indeed, but the Tarmac that exists today isn't part of Carillion.


But it doesn't maintain the tarmac on runways. I agree the branding is a
bit confusing though.


I doubt that even the original pre-split Tarmac company maintained the
tarmac on runways.

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