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Equiment hire giant Ashtead to move stock listing to US

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Equipment hire giant Ashtead plans to move its primary stock market listing to the US .

Firm said most of its profit was in North America , along with its bosses, headquarters and majority of its employees.

Firm will keep a UK listing as an international company, but wants to attract US investors.

Several big companies in recent years to delist from the London Stock Exchange .

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82

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83

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formal

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English

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42

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