Saint-Gobain (CertainTeed) Acquires Vi-Lux Building Products
July 1, 2021
Saint-Gobain, through its North American building-products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, has acquired Vi-Lux Building Products, a Canadian custom manufacturer of cellular PVC trim and millwork based in Napanee, Ontario. The deal adds specialty PVC molding and trim capacity to Saint-Gobain's siding and millwork offering; Vi-Lux’s 49 plant employees will become part of Saint-Gobain/CertainTeed.
- Buyers
- Saint-Gobain, CertainTeed LLC
- Targets
- Vi-Lux Building Products
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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