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Saint-Gobain has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Xypex Chemical, a global leader in crystalline waterproofing admixtures and coatings. Xypex operates in 100+ countries, employs about 170 people, and is projected to reach C$110 million in sales in 2026.

What impact do you think this deal will have on the concrete waterproofing market—technology differentiation, global reach, or pricing and competition?

Saint-Gobain acquires waterproofing specialist Xypex Chemical

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Saint-Gobain S.A. (Courbevoie, France) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Xypex Chemical Corp. (Richmond, B.C., Canada), a global leader in crystalline waterproofing admixtures and coatings. Xypex provides its differentiated solutions in more than 100 countries and employs approximately 170 people, with sales of C$110 million expected in 2026. The company has established itself […]

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pat 3 weeks ago
Crystalline admixtures have been solid for seepage control in our concrete sumps, but they do nothing for movement cracks or hydrocarbon exposure, so we still needed joints detailed and a topcoat in hot zones. If Saint-Gobain changes packaging or cure guidance, field crews will get burned fast; any word on whether tech support and warranty terms stay intact?

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