# Bridgestone sells Firestone Building Products to LafargeHolcim for $3.4 billion

Bridgestone agreed to sell its Firestone Building Products unit to LafargeHolcim for $3.4 billion.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-01-07
- Where: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Value: $3.40B
- Jobs: 1,900
- Status: announced
- Products: roofing products
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Bridgestone](https://endata.com/companies/20024.md)
- [LafargeHolcim Group](https://endata.com/companies/19905.md) (acquirer)
- [Firestone Building Products](https://endata.com/companies/20023.md) (target)
- [Bridgestone](https://endata.com/companies/20024.md) (partner)
- [Bridgestone Americas](https://endata.com/companies/21323.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/article/firestone-ma-lafargeholcim-idUST9N2IO00I/), 2021-01-07: "Japanese tyremaker Bridgestone will sell Firestone Building Products to Swiss firm LafargeHolcim for $3.4 billion"
- [nzz.ch](https://www.nzz.ch/wirtschaft/lafarge-holcim-wagt-den-schritt-ins-neuland-ld.1595222), 2021-01-07: "Im Bereich der kommerziellen Flachdächer ist das Unternehmen mit seinen Kunststoffbahnen und Isolationen in den USA Marktführer"
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lafargeholcim-to-acquire-firestone-building-products-from-bridgestone-americas-301202493.html), 2021-01-07: "I am excited to be entering the highly attractive roofing business."
- [globalcement.com](https://www.globalcement.com/news/analysis/12529-lafargeholcim-heads-to-the-roof), 2021-01-13: "LafargeHolcim took what appeared to be a surprising decision this week when it announced it was buying roofing and building envelope producer Firestone Building Products (FSBP)."
- [tracanada.ca](https://tracanada.ca/industry-news/lafargeholcim-to-acquire-firestone-building-products-from-bridgestone-americas/), 2021-02-03: "LafargeHolcim has signed an agreement to acquire Firestone Building Products (FSBP), a leader in commercial roofing and building envelope solutions based in the United States."
- [holcim.com](https://www.holcim.com/media/media-releases/firestone-acquisition-finalized), 2022-02-07: "LafargeHolcim announces that its Holcim Participations (US) Inc. subsidiary has successfully completed the acquisition of Firestone Building Products, following all regulatory approvals."

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