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Saint-Gobain completes acquisition of waterproofing solutions company Xypex

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13 October 2026

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Construction Tech

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Canada

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Fusion42 · 14 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Saint-Gobain has completed the acquisition of Xypex, a company specialising in crystalline waterproofing admixtures and coatings. This acquisition expands Saint-Gobain’s construction chemicals portfolio with advanced waterproofing technology and strengthens its position in global infrastructure and specification-driven construction markets.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Construction Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Saint-Gobain’s purchase of Xypex opens a window for builders and developers to deploy longer-lasting concrete with less maintenance. You can now offer superior waterproofing tech that extends structure life and taps into global infrastructure projects.

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