# James Hardie to acquire AZEK for $8.75 billion

James Hardie Industries plc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The AZEK Company Inc. for a total transaction value of $8.75 billion, including AZEK's net debt, combining their building products offerings.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-05-25
- Value: $8.75B
- Status: announced
- Products: building products, outdoor living products
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [James Hardie Industries](https://endata.com/companies/24367.md) (acquirer)
- [The AZEK Company](https://endata.com/companies/32145.md) (target)

## Sources

- [business.sherbrookerecord.com](https://business.sherbrookerecord.com/sherbrookerecord/article/bizwire-2025-3-23-james-hardie-and-azek-to-combine-creating-a-leading-building-products-growth-platform), 2018-05-25: "Unites Highly Complementary Offerings of Leading Exterior Brands and Significantly Expands James Hardie's Total Addressable Market."

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