Westlake Innovations, Inc., a subsidiary of Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK), and Nexii Building Solutions Inc. ( Nexii ) today announced that the companies have formed an alliance to support the construction of buildings with a reduced environmental footprint. Also, Westlake will be the preferred supplier of certain building materials it makes…
Westlake Significantly Expands its Presence in the Growing North American Home Construction Materials Markets by Acquiring Boral’s North American Building Products Businesses
- Westlake Chemical Corporation will acquire Boral Ltd.’s North American building products businesses for $2.15 billion
- Acquisition will nearly double Westlake’s building products business by adding leading brands in the premium roofing; siding, trim and shutters; decorative stone; and windows business in North America
- Additional product lines will broaden Westlake’s footprint into the fast-growing housing markets in North America
Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Boral Industries Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Boral Limited (ASX: BLD), under which Westlake will acquire Boral’s North American building products businesses in roofing; siding, trim and shutters; decorative stone; and windows for $2.15 billion in an all-cash transaction.
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10/01/2021
Westlake Doubles its Portfolio in High-Growth North American Building Products Market
Company completes acquisition of Boral Limited’s North American building products businesses for $2.15 billion Adds leading brands in premium roofing; siding, trim and shutters; decorative stone; and windows Additional product lines will broaden Westlake’s footprint into the fast-growing housing and light commercial markets in North America Combination…
09/29/2021
Westlake Reiterates Its Commitment to Company-Wide Continuous Improvement in Its 2020 ESG Report
Expanded board-level Corporate Risk and Sustainability Committee Creating a new executive leadership role, Vice President - Sustainability Initiates materiality assessments for ESG framework Committed to innovative new products for a more sustainable future Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today released its 2020 Environmental, Sustainability…
09/15/2021
Westlake Contributes $250,000 to the Hurricane Ida Relief Fund
Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today announced that it has contributed $250,000 to the Capital Area United Way’s Hurricane Ida Relief Fund in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Hurricane Ida Relief Fund was established to aid storm victims in the 10 parishes surrounding greater Baton Rouge. “As a long-time member of the greater Baton Rouge community…
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