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BUZZ-Bunzl: robust results see shares hit record

Reuters - UK Focus

** Robust FY results & news of 2 acquisitions send business supplier Bunzl (LSE: BNZL.L - news) to all-time highs

** Co posts an 11 pct rise in profit at constant exchange rates & and says it expects more growth in 2015

** Co, which spent 211 mln pounds on 17 deals last yr, announces 2 more acquisitions - a healthcare products suppler in Spain & a cleaning & hygiene products company in Canada

** Highly exposed to a stronger US dollar (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : tricia.wright1.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)