Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope explained

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Hq Location City:	Dallas, Texas
Hq Location Country:	United States
Owner:	KPS Capital Patners

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope (OBE) is a North American manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of building materials including architectural hardware, glass and glazing systems.

History

In June 2007 BlueScope Steel Limited sold its Vistawall Group division for $190 million to Oldcastle Glass Inc, a subsidiary of CRH plc.^[1]

In June 2010 Oldcastle Glass rebranded to Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope.^[2]

On February 28, 2022, it was announced that CRH would be selling Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope for $3.8 billion to KPS Capital Partners.^{[3] [4]}

External links

1. News: June 27, 2007 . TEXT-Bluescope sells Vistawall business for US$190 mln . en . Reuters . 2023-05-23.
2. BuildingEnvelope . Oldcastle . Oldcastle Glass(R) Changes Its Name to Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope(TM) . 2023-05-23 . www.prnewswire.com . en.
3. News: February 27, 2022 . CRH Sells Oldcastle Building Unit to KPS for $3.8 Billion . en . Bloomberg.com . 2023-05-23.
4. News: February 28, 2022 . KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS TO ACQUIRE OLDCASTLE BUILDINGENVELOPE INC. FROM CRH PLC . en . Bloomberg.com . 2023-05-23.