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Fermacell
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Holcim lifts profit outlook as Building Solutions sales jump 27%. Is cement becoming the smaller story?
Holcim raised its 2026 profit-growth outlook after stronger margins and a 27% increase in Building Solutions revenue, reinforcing its shift from traditional cement toward higher-value construction systems, acquisitions and lower-carbon products.
October 26, 2026
James Hardie to sell Fermacell to Holcim for €840m as Europe exit redirects cash toward debt and buybacks
James Hardie has agreed to sell Fermacell to Holcim for €840 million and plans to close its remaining European fiber cement business, redirecting capital toward deleveraging and shareholder returns.
August 21, 2026