Latest Construction Materials News

First Graphene has launched its PureGRAPH-enhanced waterproofing additive in South Africa, marking a significant step into the regional cement and concrete sector with promising trial results and initial commercial orders.

Zeotech Limited has signed a non-binding MOU with construction giant Laing O’Rourke to trial its innovative low-carbon AusPozz™ metakaolin in live infrastructure projects, aiming to validate and accelerate the commercial adoption of sustainable building materials.

First Graphene’s UK partner Vector Group has filed patents for novel fire-resistant materials enhanced with PureGRAPH graphene, showing 100% self-extinguishing performance and improved safety for construction.

Brickworks Limited shares have been suspended from the ASX following court approval of a scheme of arrangement that will see Washington H. Soul Pattison acquire the company through a subsidiary.

Wagners Holding Company Limited has launched a A$30 million institutional placement to reduce debt and accelerate growth in its core Construction Materials and Composite Fibre Technologies businesses following a robust FY25 performance.

Wagners Holding Company Limited has secured $30 million through a strongly supported placement to fund growth in its construction materials and composite fibre technologies divisions.

ClearVue Technologies has unveiled its Gen3 Solar Vision Glass, achieving a 66% increase in energy output and a 50% reduction in production time and costs, validated by independent testing. This breakthrough positions the company for accelerated commercial adoption in solar-integrated building materials.

Zeotech Limited has completed its largest commercial concrete demonstration using AusPozz™, a low-carbon metakaolin product that reduces cement content and embodied carbon. The 100 cubic metre pour attracted major industry players and opened doors to new commercial trials and partnerships.

Wagners Holding Company Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue growth led by construction materials and composite fibre technologies, alongside strategic expansion and debt reduction.

Wagners Holding Company Limited reported a solid FY25 with revenue of $431.3 million, driven by growth in construction materials and composite fibre technologies, while reducing net debt by 29%.

Wagners Holding Company Limited reported a 120% increase in net profit after tax for FY25 despite a 10.4% revenue decline, driven by strong segment performance and cost management. The company also declared a higher fully franked final dividend of 3.2 cents per share.

Embelton Limited reports a notable decline in revenue and profit for FY2025 amid a challenging construction market, yet maintains its dividend payout, signaling cautious optimism.