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Saint-Gobain acquires GCP Applied Technologies

29 September 2022, Published under Cement News

Saint-Gobain has acquired all of the outstanding shares of GCP Applied Technologies for US$32/share, in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately US$2.3bn. GCP will delist from the New York stock exchange.  The business combination has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of Saint-Gobain and GCP Applied Technologies respectively. “Saint-Gobain is an ideal strategic partner with a worldwide presence in the construction chemicals market,” said GCP Applied Technologies. ...

GCP Applied Technologies releases 2020 sustainability vision

24 April 2020, Published under Cement News

Additive producer GCP Applied Technologies has released its vision on a sustainable future. As a leading manufacturer of construction technology products, GCP Applied Technologies states that it has a responsibility to make the building process more sustainable. In response to this the company has detailed three core sections for its 2020 sustainability vision. • Products: GCP product development, using technology and chemistry to develop solutions to reduce waste and increase efficiency • ...

GCP Applied Technologies receives European sustainable grinding patent

24 October 2018, Published under Cement News

GCP Applied Technologies Inc has been issued with a patent for increasing cement grinding efficiency by using sustainable raw materials. The novel grinding aids and quality improvers allow the use of bio-derived glycerol and reduce the use and the impact of oil-derived chemicals. European Patent No EP 1 728 771 B1 has been granted and registered in 17 European countries and relates to methods for improving the efficiency of grinding materials such as clinker and limestone, using glycerol de...