Consideration of a proposed stockmarket
listing for building supplies distribution business Carters
is on hold, owner Carter Holt Harvey (CHH) announced
today.
CHH said while the Carters business continued to
perform strongly, benefitting from the robust New Zealand
construction environment, the ongoing uncertainty in global
equity markets had led CHH to review the merits of a listing
at this
time.
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