Meridian Brick

General Shale, a North American brick producer, has acquired Meridian Brick and is rebranding its production and sales locations in the U.S. and Canada under new brands including Canada Brick, Michigan Brick, and Red River Brick.

Wienerberger Group completed the acquisition of Meridian Brick on October 6, 2021, after U.S. antitrust approval. The deal doubles Wienerberger's North American revenues to over $800 million.

General Shale, the North American subsidiary of Wienerberger AG, completed the acquisition of Meridian Brick from Boral and an affiliate of Lone Star Funds. The U.S. Department of Justice granted approval subject to conditions.

General Shale, a subsidiary of Wienerberger AG, has agreed to acquire Meridian Brick for $250 million. Meridian Brick operates 20 plants and 27 distribution centers in the U.S. and Canada, and the deal will double General Shale's sales to nearly $800 million.

Wienerberger Group signed an agreement to acquire Meridian Brick from Boral and an affiliate of Lone Star Funds for $250 million. Meridian Brick is the largest manufacturer of clay façade solutions by capacity in the USA, with 20 plants and over 1,000 employees.

Boral Bricks and Forterra Brick have announced the name of their joint venture, Meridian Brick, which will serve the US and Canadian markets.