Gypsum industry news

Qatar: SIG plc, a distributor of specialist building products in Europe, has acquired a majority shareholding in Drywall Qatar, an independent distributor and specialist installer of interior finishing materials in Qatar.

"We are excited to partner with SIG, a leading European player in the construction material procurement sector. SIG's financial strength and wide product portfolio of 30,000 products coupled to the key relationships with over 6000 suppliers will allow Drywall Qatar to provide an even deeper product supply chain and enhanced product offering to both new and existing clients," said Drywall Qatar's director, George Xydas.