Latest Building Materials Sector News

Green360 Technologies has inked a binding toll treatment agreement with Calix Limited to commercially produce Eco-Clay, a low-carbon cement replacement, marking a key step toward scaling sustainable concrete solutions in Australia.

Green360 Technologies has successfully raised $4.5 million to back the commercial rollout of its Eco-Clay low-carbon cement product, aiming for market entry in the first half of 2026.

Big River Industries has posted a $1.4 million profit for the half-year ending December 2025, reversing a substantial loss from the previous year, while completing a strategic acquisition in Perth.

Fletcher Building reports a stable half-year performance despite subdued markets, advancing its strategic pivot with the announced sale of its Construction division.

James Hardie Industries reported a robust 30% jump in Q3 FY26 net sales, driven by the AZEK acquisition and growth in key regions, while operating income declined amid integration costs and market softness.

Big River Industries Ltd has announced a fully underwritten renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $10 million, aimed at funding its acquisition of John’s Building Supplies, a leading Western Australian building materials distributor. The offer opens on December 8 and closes on December 17, 2025.

Big River Industries is set to acquire John’s Building Supplies for up to $17 million, backed by a fully underwritten $10 million entitlement offer to fund the deal. This move strengthens Big River’s presence in Western Australia’s growing building materials market.

Metro Performance Glass Limited has returned to profitability in the first half of 2025, posting a NZD 4.5 million profit before tax and significantly reducing its debt through a NZD 23.9 million equity raise.

James Hardie Industries faces intense scrutiny from the ASX after its share price dropped sharply and trading volumes spiked, prompting urgent questions about undisclosed information.

Zeotech Limited has signed a non-binding MOU with Cement Australia to collaborate on advancing AusPozz™, a high-reactivity metakaolin product aimed at reducing carbon emissions in concrete production.

ClearVue Technologies has raised A$4.6 million in a strongly supported placement to accelerate international certification and ongoing innovation of its solar façade products.

James Hardie Industries has reported preliminary Q2 FY26 results that surpass expectations, driven by resilient Siding & Trim sales and steady progress integrating AZEK. The company hints at a modestly improved outlook heading into the full fiscal year.