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News Holcim Participations concludes Firestone Building Products acquisition

Holcim Participations concludes Firestone Building Products acquisition

Written by Global Cement staff 01 April 2021
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US: Holcim Participations, part of Switzerland-based LafargeHolcim, has completed its acquisition of Firestone Building Products from Bridgestone. The group said that the acquisition marks a milestone in its transformation into a global innovative and sustainable building materials and solutions leader. It group said that the early conclusion of the deal came about due to ‘smooth collaboration’ with Bridgestone.

Chief executive officer Jan Jenisch welcomed Firestone Building Products’ 1900 employees to the group, saying “Together, we will lead this iconic company’s next era of growth to become the global leader in flat roofing systems. As we expand its leadership in the US to Europe and Latin America, I want the world to know that Nobody Covers You Better than Firestone.” He added, “I am excited about the strong growth prospects, accelerated by the many opportunities from President Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan. With its leading roofing systems, Firestone Building Products makes us a partner of choice from rooftop to foundation. This truly is a milestone for LafargeHolcim as we become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions.”

Last modified on 07 April 2021
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