# USG-Boral to resume full ownership of Australasian gypsum wallboard operations

USG-Boral will resume 100% ownership of its Australia and New Zealand gypsum wallboard operations, with a call option for Knauf to buy back 50% within five years.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-08-27
- Where: Australia and New Zealand, Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: gypsum wallboard
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [USG Boral](https://endata.com/companies/32952.md)
- [Knauf](https://endata.com/companies/21151.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [globalgypsum.com](https://globalgypsum.com/news?start=840), 2019-08-27: "USG-Boral will resume 100% ownership of its Australia and New Zealand gypsum wallboard operations, subject to a call option for Knauf to buy back 50% within five years."

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