M&A Deal Summary

Boral Acquires Headwaters

On November 20, 2016, Boral acquired building materials company Headwaters for 2.6B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Boral’s 8th transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Boral’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Boral’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Boral’s 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-11-20
Target Headwaters
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Boral
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.6B USD
Advisor(s) Deutsche Bank Corporate & Investment Banking (Financial)
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman (Legal)

Target

Headwaters

South Jordan, Utah, United States
Headwaters, Inc. is a provider of products, technologies, and services to construction materials, coal combustion products, and alternative energy industries in the United States. Through its construction materials and building products businesses, the Company has been able to improve sustainability by transforming underutilized resources into valuable products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Boral

Sydney, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1946
Sector Building Materials
Employees11,032
Revenue 5.7B AUD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Boral is a multinational company focused on international building & construction materials supplier and products. Boral was founded in 1946 and is based in North Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 12
Sector (Building Materials) 8 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 6
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-03 USG Boral Building Products Pty

Australia

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-10 Boral Resources

South Jordan, Utah, United States

Boral Resources is a marketer of fly ash and all coal combustion products. Boral is a pioneer in the development of new construction material technologies. Ready-mix concrete producers and contractors improve their operations with the aid of Boral’s supply reliability, technical expertise, and sales and service support. Boral Resources is based in South Jordan, Utah.

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