Australian building products company James Hardie Industries is buying the U.S. outdoor products maker AZEK in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $8.75 billion, including $386 million ...

Australia-based building materials manufacturer and marketer James Hardie reached a deal to acquire AZEK valued at $8.75 billion, including AZEK’s net debt of approximately $386 million. Based in ...

After the asbestos scandal, building materials giant James Hardie is in hot water again, this time with shareholders who have been frozen out of a controversial takeover of US rival Azek.

James Hardie shares have lost $3bn and counting since it announced its “friendly” purchase of US rival Azek almost three weeks ago, at a 37 per cent premium to the target’s pre-offer price.

Second, many investors appear less than pleased with James Hardie's acquisition of US decking and exterior building products manufacturer Azek. That acquisition was announced on 24 March.

AZEK Lap Siding offers simplified installation and elevated aesthetics without the burdens of persistent maintenance, rot and decay. Made of cellular PVC, Lap Siding is available in six UV-resistant ...

James Hardie Industries, the Australian fiber cement giant, is facing investor backlash over its AU$14 billion merger with US-based Azek, an outdoor building products maker. Controversy flared when ...