# Holcim to acquire Xella for €1.85 billion

Holcim signed a binding agreement to acquire Xella, a European leader in walling systems, for €1.85 billion (approximately $2 billion USD). The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-03-02
- Where: Duisburg, Germany, Germany
- Value: $2.00B (1.85B EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: walling systems, autoclaved aerated concrete, calcium silicate units
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Holcim](https://endata.com/companies/15354.md) (acquirer)
- [Xella Group](https://endata.com/companies/24464.md) (target)

## Sources

- [wconline.com](https://www.wconline.com/articles/98098-holcim-to-acquire-xella-in-20b-deal), 2026-03-02: "This strategic acquisition is a milestone in our vision to be the leading partner for sustainable construction."

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