M&A Deal Summary

CRH Acquires CEMEX

On January 1, 2013, CRH acquired building materials company CEMEX

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CRH’s 12th transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is CRH’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CRH’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-01
Target CEMEX
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) CRH
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Athelera LLC (Financial)

Target

CEMEX

Houston,, Texas, United States
CEMEX, Inc. engages in the production,marketing and exporting of building materials.It has cement plants, distribution terminals, aggregate quarries, and ready-mix plants in the United States.

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Buyer

CRH

Dublin, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1936
Sector Building Materials
Employees79,800
Revenue 35.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

CRH is the parent company for an international group of diversified building materials businesses which are engaged in the manufacture and supply of a wide range of building materials and in the operation of builders’ merchanting and DIY stores. CRH was incorporated in 1936 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 31
Sector: Building Materials M&A 12 of 20
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 15 of 24
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 7 of 15
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-03 Helifix

London, United Kingdom

Helifix Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of stainless steel new build and remedial construction ties, fixings, and masonry repair and reinforcement systems.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-26 MykolaivCement OJSC

Mykolaiv, Ukraine

Mykolaiv Cement is a cement operation located in the Lviv region of Western Ukraine.

Buy €96M