M&A Deal Summary

Holcim Acquires Aggregate Industries

On January 20, 2005, Holcim acquired building materials company Aggregate Industries for 1.8B GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Holcim’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Holcim’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Holcim’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-01-20
Target Aggregate Industries
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Holcim
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.8B GBP

Target

Aggregate Industries

Markfield, United Kingdom
Aggregate Industries Limited quarries, manufactures, and supplies heavy building materials to the construction industry in Europe.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Holcim

Zug, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1833
Sector Building Materials
Employees63,448
Revenue 27.0B CHF (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Holcim is a manufacturer and distributor of cement, aggregates and concrete. The companies products include Ductal, Easycrete, Chronolia, Speedcrete, FastTrack, Activia, Articimo, Thermicimo, etc. Holcim was founded in 1833 and is based in Zug, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 16
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 16
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 11
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2005) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 4
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-03-30 Holcim El Salvador S.A.de C.V.

La Libertad, El Salvador

Holcim El Salvador, S.A.de C.V. is a producer and marketer of cement, aggregates, and other construction materials and services.

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