Kilwaughter Minerals
Acquisition in 2024
Kilwaughter Minerals is a company that supplies a range of products to the construction, agriculture, and landscaping sectors. Its offerings include silicone renders, construction mortars, calcium carbonate powders, limestone sands, aggregates, minerals, natural stone landscaping products, external wall insulation, and external and through colored renderings. The company also provides quarry construction services tailored to the mining industry.
Cemix is a Mexican construction company headquartered in Monterrey, specializing in decorative coating, waterproofing, and decorative concrete services. It provides innovative solutions, including ceramic and marble installation, concrete maintenance, repair, and decoration, as well as waterproofing systems.
Ecodrop
Funding Round in 2024
Ecodrop is a waste management technology company focused on providing efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for managing construction site waste. It connects construction professionals with waste handling operators through its platform, facilitating the collection of waste directly from job sites. Ecodrop aims to enhance the waste evacuation process by offering practical, cost-effective, and sustainable services tailored to the needs of the building industry. By focusing on logistical efficiency and responsible waste disposal, Ecodrop addresses the challenges faced by tradesmen in managing their waste effectively.
Bailey Metal Products
Acquisition in 2024
Bailey Metal Products is a manufacturer specializing in providing essential building materials for both residential and commercial construction. The company offers a diverse range of products, including steel framing, drywall trims and accessories, flooring systems, and suspended ceilings. Additionally, Bailey Metal Products supplies roofing trims, clips, custom sections, steel decks, and various steel accessories, catering to the specific needs of construction projects. The company is recognized for its expertise in metal processing, producing hot rolled steel, galvalume, and aluminized steel products. Through its comprehensive product offerings, Bailey Metal Products plays a vital role in the construction industry, supporting the development of a variety of structures.
Okibo is a developer of intelligent, mobile robots specifically designed for construction sites. The company focuses on creating autonomous plastering robots equipped with advanced technologies such as computer vision, laser detectors, geopositioning, and inertial motion sensors. These capabilities allow Okibo's robots to seamlessly integrate into various construction environments. By providing versatile robotic manipulators, Okibo aims to automate tasks traditionally performed by manual labor or limited machinery, thereby helping construction firms reduce costs and streamline operations, particularly in handling wall insulation.
KOPE is a developer of a cloud-based software platform focused on offsite construction. The platform integrates standardized processes and algorithms to seamlessly connect design, manufacturing, and construction phases. By automating the design-to-manufacturing workflow, KOPE accelerates the adoption of offsite construction methods, providing the industry with enhanced visibility and implementation capabilities. This approach supports a low-carbon, low-resource agenda, making it easier for construction professionals to adopt sustainable practices. Through its innovative solutions, KOPE aims to transform the construction landscape by improving efficiency and sustainability in building practices.
Adfil NV
Acquisition in 2023
Adfil NV engages in the production and distribution of fibers for construction applications.
Hume Cemboard Industries
Acquisition in 2023
Hume Cemboard Industries is a manufacturer of fiber cement board producer.
Kaycan Siding
Acquisition in 2022
Kaycan Siding operates as a manufacturer of exterior home building products. It specializes in the production of vinyl and aluminum siding in North America.
GCP Applied Technologies
Acquisition in 2021
GCP Applied Technologies is a global provider of cement and concrete chemicals and specialty building materials. It develops and sells concrete admixtures, decorative concrete products, cement additives, and in-transit concrete management systems, along with waterproofing and protection products for buildings. The company operates two segments: Specialty Construction Chemicals, offering admixtures and related concrete technologies, and Specialty Building Materials, supplying building envelope products that protect structures from water, control air and vapor transmission, residential roofing membranes and flashings, fire protection products, and specialty flooring and grout solutions. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, GCP serves customers worldwide.
Duraziv
Acquisition in 2021
Duraziv is a manufacturer of building materials that provides complete finishing systems. It produces metal profiles and plasterboard accessories, mortars, plasters (including decorative plasters), paints, adhesives, and premixes to support construction and interior finishing projects.
ToolBelt
Venture Round in 2021
ToolBelt Inc. is a mobile application provider based in Vancouver, Washington, that specializes in connecting builders, remodelers, and residential contractors with subcontractors and skilled tradespeople. Founded in 2018, ToolBelt offers a platform that allows users to scout talent, browse work materials, and manage projects efficiently. The application facilitates communication between project crews and contractors, enabling them to share essential digital documents such as bids, proposals, and permits. Additionally, ToolBelt features tools for translating messages into Spanish and allows users to filter and search for project-ready talent, enhancing the hiring process in the construction industry. Through its services, ToolBelt aims to improve productivity and streamline employment within the residential construction sector.
Ecodrop
Funding Round in 2021
Ecodrop is a waste management technology company focused on providing efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for managing construction site waste. It connects construction professionals with waste handling operators through its platform, facilitating the collection of waste directly from job sites. Ecodrop aims to enhance the waste evacuation process by offering practical, cost-effective, and sustainable services tailored to the needs of the building industry. By focusing on logistical efficiency and responsible waste disposal, Ecodrop addresses the challenges faced by tradesmen in managing their waste effectively.
Strikolith
Acquisition in 2020
Strikolith is a manufacturer and supplier specializing in external insulation systems, interior finishings, and renovation products. The company offers a range of solutions designed for various applications, including decorative and durable finishes for walls, ceilings, and facades. Strikolith serves a diverse clientele that includes architects, processors, and distributors, providing high-quality products that cater to both aesthetic and functional needs in construction and renovation projects.
InDeco China
Series C in 2020
InDeco China, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Beijing, is a commercial office decoration solution provider that modernizes the traditional decoration industry. The company offers comprehensive services, including space design, material selection, product sourcing, and construction process management, utilizing an integrated approach that leverages Internet-based thinking. InDeco aims to streamline the decoration process, enabling clients to efficiently transform their spaces while ensuring quality and consistency throughout each project.
Q-Bot
Venture Round in 2019
Q-Bot is a London-based robotics company that develops robotic tools capable of moving under floors to access and insulate floorboards. It also offers a robotics platform that can survey, evaluate and apply treatments in underfloor spaces, enabling insulation work with minimal disruption. By applying insulation through automated systems, Q-Bot aims to reduce heat loss and draughts, improving home energy efficiency and indoor comfort. Founded in 2012, the company operates in the United Kingdom and focuses on underfloor retrofit technology that combines hardware and software to streamline insulation installation.
Continental Building Products
Acquisition in 2019
Continental Building Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of gypsum wallboard and complementary finishing products, serving the eastern United States and eastern Canada. The company offers its products under the brands LiftLite, Mold Defense, and Weather Defense, catering to the new residential, repair and remodel, and commercial construction markets. Its customer base includes gypsum wallboard distributors, buying groups, wholesalers, and mass merchants. Continental Building Products exclusively utilizes synthetic gypsum, sourced from nearby power plants, and has established long-term supply agreements with its major suppliers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the company operates primarily in proximity to major metropolitan areas, positioning itself as a leading player in wallboard and joint compound materials in North America.
NejRemeslnici.cz
Acquisition in 2018
NejRemeslnici.cz operates an online platform that connects homeowners with local tradesmen for various services. The platform allows users to post work requests and receive offers from a network of approximately 24,000 craftsmen. With a user base of 100,000 and around 50,000 demands annually, NejRemeslnici.cz facilitates the search for qualified tradesmen by providing access to customer reviews and quotes. This service streamlines the process for homeowners seeking reliable craftsmen to meet their needs.
Wattex
Acquisition in 2017
Wattex is a privately held manufacturer specializing in non-woven specialty products designed for the bitumen roofing market. The company produces non-woven carriers made from glass-fiber reinforced polyester, which provide enhanced performance in waterproofing membranes for roofs. By focusing on innovative materials, Wattex aims to meet the specific needs of the roofing industry, ensuring durability and reliability in waterproofing solutions.
Scotframe
Acquisition in 2017
Scotframe manufactures and supplies timber frame homes for customers in the United Kingdom. It offers windows, external doors, insulation products, plasterboards, stairs, internal door sets, architraves, and skirting and finishing solutions. The company also provides services for coordinating the manufacture and delivery of timber frame structures. It offers its products and services for developers, builders, housing associations, architects, and people.
Glava is a privately held manufacturer and supplier of insulation products tailored for the construction industry. The company specializes in a diverse array of insulating materials, including glass wool, stone wool, rubber foam, expanded polystyrene (EPS), and extruded polystyrene (XPS). These products are designed for heat, sound, and fire insulation, and are produced using recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Glava serves a wide range of customers by providing essential solutions that enhance building performance and energy efficiency.
Tekbond
Acquisition in 2017
Tekbond is a Brazilian company based in Embu das Artes, with over a decade of experience in manufacturing and importing a diverse range of adhesive products. The company specializes in instant adhesives, polyurethane adhesives, semi-dry adhesives, structural adhesives, PVA, acrylic sealants, and silicone. Tekbond serves various sectors including civil construction, industrial markets, footwear, furniture, automotive, and crafts. By providing reliable solutions for adhesion, fastening, and sealing applications, Tekbond aims to meet the needs of its customers across these industries.
Kirson
Acquisition in 2017
Kirson, a major actor on the European laid scrim market. Kirson makes reinforcement scrim and combination products of scrim and nonwoven fabrics. These solutions primarily serve the waterproofing roofing markets as well as floor coverings and construction panels.
SimTek Fence
Acquisition in 2017
SimTek Fence is an innovative manufacturer of polyethylene fencing products, known for its ability to replicate the appearance of granite stone and natural cedar wood. The company focuses on providing low-maintenance fencing solutions that enhance outdoor living spaces. By combining aesthetic appeal with functionality, SimTek Fence offers customers a variety of options to suit their landscaping needs. As a leader in the fencing industry, SimTek is dedicated to creating durable and visually appealing products that meet the demands of modern outdoor design.
Tumelero Materiais de Construção
Acquisition in 2017
Founded in 1967, Tumelero Materiais de Construção is a Brazilian company engaged in the sale of building materials, furniture, and home furnishings. It operates through a chain of service stores in Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina states, with 29 outlets and approximately 1,000 employees. The company serves both construction industry professionals and end-users.
Celotex Group
Acquisition in 2012
Celotex Group Ltd. is a manufacturer specializing in polyisocyanurate foam (PIR) insulation boards for the building and construction industry. The company provides a variety of insulation solutions tailored for specific applications, including pitched and flat roofs, walls, and floors. In addition to its core product offerings, Celotex also supplies materials for flat roofing and underfloor heating. By focusing on sustainability and performance, Celotex aims to drive transformation within the construction market, delivering effective solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.
SAGE Electrochromics
Acquisition in 2012
SAGE Electrochromics, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of insulating glass units and control systems to window and skylight manufacturers in the residential marketplace. The company also provides windows, skylights, and curtain walls for commercial and institutional buildings. It offers its products to owner-occupied office spaces, museums, libraries, art galleries, health care facilities, religious facilities, aviation facilities, high-tech or image buildings, and atriums and overhead daylight openings. SAGE Electrochromics, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in Faribault, Minnesota. As of November 10, 2010, SAGE Electrochromics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain.
Build Center
Acquisition in 2011
Build Center is the UK’s fourth largest general builders' merchant.
Gibbs & Dandy
Acquisition in 2008
Gibbs & Dandy is a builders and timber merchant serving professionals in the local construction trades. With a network of branches across numerous locations, the group emphasizes local relationships and tailored service to meet market needs. It provides a wide range of building materials including timber, sheet materials, doors, windows, joinery, as well as electrical supplies, plumbing, heating tools and landscaping products. The company focuses on delivering personal, trusted service with experienced staff offering advice and practical solutions to help customers turn plans into finished projects.
Norandex
Acquisition in 2007
Norandex is a company engaged in the distribution of building materials and the manufacturing of vinyl siding. It specializes in producing a variety of exterior building products tailored for the construction industry, including vinyl windows, siding, doors, rainware, trim coil, and other exterior items in diverse styles and colors. By focusing on quality and a broad product range, Norandex serves the needs of contractors and builders in the market.
Discesur
Acquisition in 2007
Distribuciones Ceramicas Sur Madrid is a privately held company that offers tiles and ceramic distribution services.
Vemac is a privately held multi-specialist distributor focused on building materials and house fittings. The company offers a wide range of products, including flooring tiles, bathroom fittings, and various types of furniture designed for sanitary and tiling applications. Vemac’s diverse product lineup positions it as a key player in the construction and home improvement sectors, catering to both residential and commercial markets.
Willi Schäfer
Acquisition in 2007
Willi Schäfer is a privately held company that distributes roofing products in Germany.
EPD is a privately held company that manufacturer of gypsum products.
FiberGlass Colombia
Acquisition in 2007
FiberGlass Colombia is a privately held company that manufactures glass and construction materials such as glass wool.
BPB plc manufactures and supplies plasterboard and gypsum plasters, as well as insulation, ceiling tiles, and related products for interiors.
Dahl International
Acquisition in 2004
Dahl International specializes in the wholesale distribution of plumbing and heating equipment. Based in Bromma, Sweden, the company supplies a range of pipe products for water and sewer supply to construction companies and other industry professionals.
Saint-Gobain Building Distribution
Acquisition in 2000
Saint-Gobain Building Distribution distributes building materials, plumbing and heating supplies for construction projects. It serves buildings, transportation, infrastructure and industrial applications, providing a range of materials and services including gypsum, insulation, mortar and ductile pipes and fittings, along with energy-saving products to support durable, efficient building projects.