Construction materials manufacturer Azek (NYSE: AZEK ... business in the U.S., knows this niche well as the maker of Hardie board fiber cement siding. On Monday, Hardie announced an agreement ...

Azek will be acquired by James Hardie Industries ... business in the U.S., knows this niche well as the maker of Hardie board fiber cement siding. On Monday, Hardie announced an agreement to ...

Singh, and Azek directors Howard Heckes and Gary Hendrickson, will join James Hardie’s board of directors. The boards of directors of both companies have unanimously approved the deal ...

Shares in AZEK jumped after the maker of home decking, railings and pergolas agreed to be bought by James Hardie Industries in an $8.75 billion cash-and-stock deal. Shares in the buyer ...

The boards of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction, which is currently targeted to close in the second half of the year. The deal still needs AZEK shareholder approval.