New owner Westlake formalizes Boral Building Products rebranding

Sources: Westlake Chemical Corp., Houston; CP staff Two years of strategic geographic and category acquisitions across North American residential and commercial building markets—capped by a $2.15 billion deal in October 2021 for the Boral Building Products business—has culminated in the Westlake Royal Building Products launch. The new brand spans precast Cultured Stone, Eldorado Stone and StoneCraft veneer series for exterior…

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Mariner returns to Boral USA as successor to CEO Borm

Sources: Boral Ltd., Sydney; CP staff

Boral Building Products Executive General Manager David Mariner will return in June from an 18-month Australia tour of duty to become Boral USA president and chief executive officer. He joined Boral USA in 2010, overseeing the Cultured Stone business, then the Cladding Division, and assumed his current overseas post in December 2014.

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