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Maas Group Holdings is selling its Construction Materials division for $1.7 billion to Heidelberg Materials Australia, marking a strategic pivot towards electrification, digital infrastructure, and AI-led growth.

Maas Group Holdings has agreed to sell its Construction Materials division for up to $1.703 billion, marking a strategic pivot towards digital infrastructure and electrification sectors. The deal, expected to close in late 2026, includes a significant minority investment in AI infrastructure developer Firmus Grid.

Eden Innovations has significantly reduced its debt burden and secured fresh capital, while expanding sales and trials of its advanced concrete additives across key international markets.

Eden Innovations advances trials of its EdenCrete® Pz7 concrete admixture in India, targeting improved durability in government infrastructure projects amid a push for sustainable highway construction.

Fletcher Building’s Q2 FY26 volumes edged up modestly from the previous quarter, buoyed by gains in light building products, while heavy materials continued to decline amid ongoing margin pressures.

Eden Innovations has landed its largest order yet from Holcim Ecuador, signalling accelerating demand for its EdenCrete®Pz7 concrete additive and reinforcing its growth trajectory.

Fletcher Building has prepaid all US Private Placement notes, simplifying its capital structure and reducing interest costs, while extending key credit facilities to bolster liquidity.

Zeotech Limited’s AusPozz™ has been independently validated by BG&E as a high-performance, low-carbon supplementary cementitious material, showing remarkable strength gains and durability benefits in concrete applications.

James Hardie Industries reports a 34% jump in Q2 FY26 net sales driven by the AZEK acquisition and European growth, while grappling with margin pressures and integration costs.

Wagners Holding Company Limited has reported a strong start to FY26 with robust demand across its construction materials and composite fibre technologies segments, prompting an upgrade to its EBIT guidance.

Wagners Holding Company Limited reported a strong FY25 with profits more than doubling, driven by robust construction demand in Southeast Queensland and growth in composite fibre technologies. The company raised $30 million to expand its concrete plants and composite production capacity, positioning for further growth in FY26.