Aug 10 (Reuters) - Australia's James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX) , the world's biggest fibre cement product maker, said first-quarter profit grew 29 percent on a stronger U.S. dollar and construction in the United States.
Adjusted operating profit was $79.9 million for the three months to June 30, up from $61.7 million a year ago. Operating profit excludes one-off items like the company's compensation payments to people claiming asbestos-related illness.
James Hardie's unadjusted net profit for the quarter rose 58 percent to $90.6 million.
News: JHX Australia's James Hardie posts 29 pct jump in Q1 profit
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