# ROCKWOOL Group acquires Parafon acoustic ceilings business

ROCKWOOL Group acquired Paroc's acoustic ceilings business, operating under the sub-brand Parafon, from Owens Corning. The acquisition expands Rockfon's footprint in northern Europe.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-02-06
- Where: Sweden and Finland, Sweden
- Jobs: 60
- Status: completed
- Products: stone wool acoustic ceilings, acoustic solutions
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Owens Corning](https://endata.com/companies/2173.md) (partner)
- [ROCKWOOL Group](https://endata.com/companies/28145.md) (acquirer)
- [Parafon](https://endata.com/companies/45078.md) (target)

## Sources

- [rockwool.com](https://www.rockwool.com/group/about-us/news/2020/rockwool-group-announces-acquisition-of-parafon/), 2020-02-06: "Parafon is a strong brand with skilled people, products and loyal customers."

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