WJHL-TV

DOJ files antitrust suits to halt General Shale Brick, Meridian Brick acquisition

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJHL) – As General Shale Brick Inc. approaches the purchase of a competitor, the process hit a wall after the Department of Justice stepped in to stop the move until anti-competitive ...
salisburypost

General Shale to close brick plant, will retain shipping yard

EAST SPENCER — After 125 years in business as a brick plant, what is now General Shale brick will cease operations on April 1, with a loss of 65 jobs. The Tennesse-based General Shale bought Meridian ...
WKRG

DOJ takes steps to preserve brick prices, quality in Southern and Midwestern states

(NEXSTAR) – An acquisition between two of the largest suppliers of residential brick in the United States hit a snag Friday when the Department of Justice filed an ant-trust lawsuit attempting to ...
WJHL-TV

General Shale finalizes acquisition of Meridian Brick

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Following a string of antitrust lawsuits filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), General Shale Brick announced Wednesday that it completed its acquisition of ...
Nasdaq

Australia's Boral to sell N.American business, exit global brick operations

Boral Ltd said on Friday it would sell its North America-based Meridian Brick business to Austrian brick manufacturer Wienerberger for $250 million and exit from brick operations as the pandemic ...
Reuters

Australia's Boral to sell North American business, exit global brick operations

(Reuters) - Boral Ltd said on Friday it would sell its North America-based Meridian Brick business to Austrian brick manufacturer Wienerberger for $250 million and exit from brick operations as the ...