( August 19, 2026, 05:42 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Saint-Gobain’s proposed acquisition of Xypex Investment Holdings, through its Canadian subsidiary CertainTeed Canada, is under review in Australia. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission said Tuesday that CertainTeed manufactures building products, while Saint-Gobain supplies interior and exterior building products in Australia through CSR Building Products and other subsidiaries. The target business, Xypex Chemical Corporation, is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in concrete waterproofing, protection and repair technologies and operates in Australia through XCC Holdings and its subsidiaries, Concrete Waterproofing Manufacturing and National Concrete Solutions. The regulator is seeking submissions until Aug. 25.Statement follows. Questionnaire is attached.Saint-Gobain - Xypex...
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