# Holcim completes acquisition of Xella

Holcim completed the acquisition of Xella, a European leader in the walling market with projected 2026 net sales of EUR 1 billion. The acquisition was completed on 8 June 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-06-08
- Where: Duisburg, Germany
- Value: $2.00B (1.85B EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: autoclaved aerated concrete systems, calcium silicate elements, mineral insulation
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Lone Star Funds](https://endata.com/companies/8698.md) (partner)
- [Holcim](https://endata.com/companies/15354.md) (acquirer)
- [Xella Group](https://endata.com/companies/24464.md) (target)

## Sources

- [holcim.com](https://www.holcim.com/media/media-releases/holcim-completes-acquisition-xella), 2026-06-08: "Holcim has completed the acquisition of Xella, a leader in the highly attractive European walling market with projected 2026 net sales of EUR 1 billion."
- [hk.marketscreener.com](https://hk.marketscreener.com/news/holcim-wins-conditional-eu-antitrust-nod-for-eur1-85-billion-xella-acquisition-ce7f5cd9da8df127), 2026-06-12: "World No. 2 cement maker Holcim has secured EU antitrust approval for its EUR1.85 billion acquisition of German walling systems maker Xella after pledging to sell a Romanian business."
- [ainvest.com](https://www.ainvest.com/news/lone-star-funds-closes-sale-xella-holcim-2606/), 2026-06-19: "Lone Star Funds has announced the completion of the sale of Xella Group to Holcim."
- [newsroom.xella.cz](https://newsroom.xella.cz/xella-je-nyni-soucasti-skupiny-holcim/), 2026-06-19: "Xella je nyní součástí skupiny Holcim, čímž rozšiřuje portfolio vysoce kvalitních stavebních řešení skupiny."
- [economic.bg](https://www.economic.bg/en/a/view/holcim-completes-acquisition-of-xella-for-1-8-billion-euros), 2026-07-08: "Holcim, the global giant in the production of building materials, has finalized the mega-deal to acquire the German group Xella for 1.85 billion euros."

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