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James Hardie intends to close European fiber cement business · Endata

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Aug 20, 2026CLOSURE

James Hardie intends to close European fiber cement business

James Hardie announced its intention to close its European fiber cement business, subject to customary legal, regulatory and employee consultation requirements.

Status

Announced

Productsfiber cement

CompaniesJames Hardie Industries

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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