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Holcim to acquire Xella from Lone Star for €1.85 billion · Endata

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Oct 20, 2025ACQUISITIONDuisburg, Germany, Germany

Holcim to acquire Xella from Lone Star for €1.85 billion

Lone Star Funds announced the signing of a binding agreement to sell Xella Group, a provider of walling solutions, to Holcim. The transaction values Xella at approximately €1.85 billion and is expected to close in H2 2026.

Value

$2.00B (1.85B EUR)

Jobs

4,000

Status

Announced

Productswalling solutionsYtongSilkaHebelMultipor

CompaniesLone Star Funds partner Holcim acquirer Xella Group target

Sectors#Construction Materials

“We are very pleased to reach this agreement with Holcim as it is a validation of the incredible work that Xella has undertaken to further establish itself as a leader in walling solutions.”businesswire.com

5 sources
businesswire.comLone Star Announces Sale of Xella to HolcimMediaOct 20, 2025
law360.comLinklaters-Led Holcim To Buy German Builder For €1.9BTom Fish October 20, 2025, 1:53 PM BSTOct 20, 2025
cemnet.comHolcim to buy Xella for EUR1.85bn | CemNetMuriel BalOct 27, 2025
enr.comHolcim Snaps Up German Wall Systems Manufacturer in $2.16B Deal | Engineering News-RecordEmell D. AdolphusOct 27, 2025
cij.worldHolcim Signs an Agreement to Take Over Xella - CIJ.Worldtudor@cijeurope.comNov 6, 2025

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