Following the purchase of the Knauf metal and plasterboard business by the Etex Group earlier this year, our business has officially been renamed to Etex Australia Pty Ltd, and all products and services have changed to Siniat branding. Siniat is one of the Etex Group’s flagship commercial brands and one of the leading global manufacturers […]
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Australia is the latest country to introduce the global, lightweight construction brand Siniat after the recent purchase of Knauf Australia by the Etex Group. But what is the story behind this brand? The history Etex is an established international building materials company led by its purpose: inspiring ways of living. As a global business, it wants to build living […]
READ MOREAcquisition of Knauf Australia by the Etex Group
1 March 2021 Late last year Knauf Australia announced that the Knauf Group had accepted an offer from Etex to purchase the plasterboard business of Knauf in Australia. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) have both approved the transaction allowing the sale to be completed. Etex is a global manufacturer of lightweight building products headquartered in […]
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