M&A Deal Summary

Boral and USG Acquire USG Boral Building Products Pty

On June 3, 2014, Boral and USG acquired building materials company USG Boral Building Products Pty

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Boral’s 7th and USG’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Boral’s 7th and USG’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-06-03
Target USG Boral Building Products Pty
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Boral
USG
Deal Type Joint Venture

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Buyer(S) 2

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 11 of 12
Sector: Building Materials M&A 7 of 8
Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Australia M&A 7 of 7
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-21 Masonry plant - Boral

Sydney, Australia

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-20 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.

Buy $2.6B
Buyer

USG

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1901
Sector Building Materials
Employees6,800
Revenue 3.2B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION
USG's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
USG's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

USG Corp. is a manufacturer and distributor of building materials. USG produces a wide range of products for use in new residential, new nonresidential, and residential and nonresidential repair and remodel construction as well as products used in certain industrial processes. USG was formed in 1901 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Building Materials M&A 1 of 2
Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1988-10-01 Masonite

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Masonite Corp. is a manufacturer of doors and door components.

Sell $400M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-29 L&W Supply

Chicago, Illinois, United States

L&W Supply Corp. is a distributors of gypsum wallboard and suspended ceiling tiles in the United States, serving its customers from a nationwide footprint of 136 distribution branches.

Sell $670M