Saint-Gobain to acquire GCP Applied Technologies
Saint-Gobain acquired GCP Applied Technologies, a global provider of construction chemicals, for $2.3 billion. This acquisition expands Saint-Gobain's presence in the construction market.
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Saint-Gobain has acquired all of the outstanding shares of GCP Applied Technologies for $32.00 per share, in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.3 billion. GCP will delist from the New York Stock Exchange. GCP’s specialty building materials business in North America (c. $250 million of sales) will merge with the CertainTeed business, serving the marketplace in its Region. All other GCP businesses, consisting mainly of concrete admixtures and cement additives (c. $750 million of sales) will be combined with the Chryso business and be part of the High Performance Solutions segment.
"Saint-Gobain has acquired all of the outstanding shares of GCP Applied Technologies"
"GCP Applied Technologies , a leading global provider of construction products, announced today that the agreement to be acquired by Saint-Gobain has closed."
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