Asia: Australian building material's group Boral has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Lafarge's interests in the two companies' former joint-venture Lafarge Boral Gypsum Asia. The business has been renamed Boral Gypsum Asia (BGA) and transition plans are in place for product branding in each country. BGA has performed to expectations since the acquisition was announced in August 2011.
The chief executive of Boral, Mark Selway, said, "We are delighted to be able to fully integrate BGA into our group. The continued growth of BGA is a strategic priority and we look forward to working with the management team and employees to develop and execute our plans for the future."
