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UTAH, UNITED STATES, JUL 29 – The $2.1 billion deal enhances CRH's position in sustainable building materials by acquiring Eco Material's network recycling over 10 million tons of cement alternatives annually.
- On July 29, 2025, Dublin-based building materials firm CRH announced it would purchase Eco Material Technologies for $2.1 billion, aiming to strengthen its footprint in the North American market.
- CRH pursued this acquisition to secure long-term supply of sustainable supplementary cementitious materials amid industry shifts toward low-carbon alternatives.
- Based in Utah, Eco Material manages a nationwide system that annually recycles about seven million tons of fly ash along with three million tons of synthetic gypsum.
- CRH CEO Jim Mintern said the deal positions CRH at the forefront of next-generation cement and concrete, while analyst Shane Carberry called it a "shrewd acquisition."
- The transaction, funded with cash on hand and expected to close in 2025, will expand CRH's cementitious capacity and market leadership in supplementary cementitious materials.
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