M&A Deal Summary

Saint-Gobain Acquires Continental Building Products

On November 12, 2019, Saint-Gobain acquired building materials company Continental Building Products for 1.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Saint-Gobain’s 18th transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Saint-Gobain’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Saint-Gobain’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Saint-Gobain’s 2nd transaction in Vermont.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-11-12
Target Continental Building Products
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Saint-Gobain
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.4B USD

Target

Continental Building Products

Herndon, Vermont, United States
Continental Building Products, Inc. manufacture a full range of Bison Board brand drywall and Rapid Coat brand joint compound to provide customers with the materials and service they need for all of their commercial and residential building projects. Continental Building Products is committed to doing the right thing 100% of the time by investing in smart operations, experienced support and consistent product quality.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Saint-Gobain

Courbevoie, France

Category Company
Founded 1665
Sector Building Materials
Employees159,145
Revenue 48.0B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Saint-Gobain is a manufacturer, designer, and distributor of functional materials for the construction, industrial and consumer markets. Saint-Gobain provides comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change. Saint-Gobain was founded in 1665 and is based in Courbevoie, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 34 of 50
Sector (Building Materials) 18 of 23
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 31 of 46
State (Vermont) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 8
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-18 Saint-Gobain Group - Distribution de Matériaux pour les Travaux Publics

Paris, France

Saint-Gobain Group - Distribution de Matériaux pour les Travaux Publics (DMTP) specialized in the distribution of concrete products for public works, civil engineering, and infrastructure in France

Sell €70M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-09 Lapeyre

Paris, France

Lapeyre with its subsidiaries manufactures and distributes home renovation products. Lapeyre is based in Paris, France.

Sell -