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James Hardie sells Fermacell to Holcim for €840M · Endata

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Aug 20, 2026ACQUISITIONSwitzerland

James Hardie sells Fermacell to Holcim for €840M

James Hardie Industries has agreed to sell its Fermacell sustainable walling and flooring business, including the fermacell and Aestuver brands, to Holcim for €840 million (approximately $980 million USD).

Value

$980.0M (840.0M EUR)

Status

Announced

Productssustainable walling and flooring solutions

CompaniesJames Hardie Industries Holcim acquirer

Sectors#Construction Materials

“The strategic divestiture of our European operations and the intended closure of the European fiber cement business will enable us to focus on our highest growth and return opportunities.”ir.jameshardie.com

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ir.jameshardie.comJames Hardie Industries PLC - James Hardie Announces Strategic Divestiture of European Operations, Including Sale of Fermacell to Holcim for €840 MillionAug 20, 2026

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