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James Hardie announces manufacturing network optimisation, plans US plant closures
James Hardie Industries plc said it will move to reshape its manufacturing network by closing two US manufacturing facilities, as the building materials company pursues efficiency improvements and cost reductions across its operations.
James Hardie celebrates Australian Made Week with renewed focus on local manufacturing
James Hardie Australia has marked Australian Made Week with a renewed commitment to local manufacturing, highlighting its partnership with the Australian Made campaign and its ongoing investment in homegrown innovation and capability.
James Hardie acquires Europe’s biggest fibre gypsum board manufacturer
Leading fibre cement siding manufacturer, James Hardie, has agreed to acquire Germany’s Fermacell GmbH from Xella International SA for US$549 million.
Fermacell is Europe’s number...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
