A deal announced by France’s Saint-Gobain to acquire privately-owned Building Products of Canada Corp. on June 12 in a nearly $1 billion cash acquisition solidifies the concern’s dominance within the Canadian construction product manufacturing sector.
Owens Corning unveiled its 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report, titled “Our Mission at Work,” which detailed the concern’s ongoing efforts to achieve maximum diversity, eliminate workplace hazards and further its responsibility toward environmental stewardship.
Beacon Building Products is holding its third annual Female Roofing Professional of the Year contest. Voting is open now. See why this year’s top five women are among the best in their industry and vote today. The winner will be announced next month.
Beacon, one of North America’s largest distributors of roofing supplies, released its first-quarter 2023 financials on May 4; the news was a mixed bag.
Holcim announced on May 3 it had acquired Mexico’s PASA, a regional roofing and building supply manufacturer, gaining a significant footprint in Mexico and Central America.
Carlisle Companies, the diversified behemoth whose construction materials division is a major player in the roofing and building industries, reported lower-than-expected earnings for the first quarter of 2023.
Investors smiled after Owen Corning released its Q1 2023 numbers, beating expectations and returning $183 million to shareholders during the first three months of this year.
Atlas Roofing has chosen Clinton, Iowa, as the site for its new $200 million shingle manufacturing plant, which should break ground later this year and be operational in late 2025.
After a COVID-forced hiatus, Atlas Roofing kicked off its annual Road Show networking events, where its second stop was “The Big House” at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.