French building materials supplier
Saint-Gobain to take over Sika
French building materials supplier Saint-Gobain is to acquire Swiss building materials and construction chemicals producer Sika. The French company is to take over Sika for €2.29 billion (CHF 2.75 billion), and is to have a 16.1% share capital and 52.4% voting right at the firm. Sika’s management as well as part of the company’s board of directors are reportedly threatening to step down once the transaction has been completed. Pierre-André de Chalendar, the head of Saint-Gobain, is said to have been surpris
Quarry Products / December 11, 2014
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