James Hardie

We are the world’s #1 producer and marketer of fiber cement cladding and a market leader in Europe for fiber gypsum products.

Hardie® Plank Products

Hardie® Plank products include two profiles, made from advanced material fibre cement. With an A2-s1, d0 fire rating, our boards are noncombustible and offer the best fire protection possible for any coloured facade board.

Hardie® Panel Products

If you're looking for a high performance, A2 fire-rated facade cladding at an affordable price – Hardie® Panel products are the right choice for your next project.

Smart Sustainability

Hardie® Fibre Cement boards are setting new sustainability standards in cladding for CO2 and use of resources - EPD verified.

Endless design possibilities.

With James Hardie, It’s Possible™

Since launching the first Hardie® fiber cement product in Australia and the US in the 1980s, we have evolved as a global leader in innovation.

Our flagship products, Hardie® Plank and Hardie® Panel, are lightweight, durable, and strong, ideal for extreme weather conditions. Thanks to our expertise in Australia, we are one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-tech building materials. 
 

100+ 

Years of experience

 

5400+

Employees

 

3

Continents


 

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Hardie® Architectural Panel

A smart and cost-effective solution for every project in two new textures.

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Hardie® Panel

A large element sheet that brings real flexibility and freshness to Residential and Commercial.

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Hardie® Plank

A traditional weatherboard product, mainly fitted as an overlap or shiplap to create a classic look.
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Hardie® VL Plank

A symmetrical tongue and groove profile with a secret fix system for a contemporary flat finish.

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A perfect match

We are James Hardie, your next partner for commercial facade cladding.
  • 3 R&D Centers1
  • 19 Operating Sites1
  • 5.400+ Employees2

Our products set new standards in design, value and sustainability.
 

1 James Hardie Financial Year 2023 Group Results
2 James Hardie Sustainability Report FY 2023

Get Inspired with James Hardie

At James Hardie, we blend design and quality seamlessly. Explore our project portfolio and witness the fusion of innovation and craftsmanship. From the sleek lines of Hardie® Panel and Hardie® Architectural Panel to the timeless elegance of Hardie® Plank and Hardie® VL Plank, we elevate exteriors to the next level. Join us on a journey where form meets function, and architectural dreams become reality.

Discover Our Innovative Brands: fermacell® and Aestuver®

fermacell®: Pioneering Excellence in Building Materials

In the early 1970s, fermacell® introduced Germany’s first gypsum fiber board at their Münchehof plant near Goslar. This marked the beginning of their success story.

Over the years, fermacell® has become a household name in the industry. Their pioneering innovations have made them the European market leader for high-quality gypsum fiber and cement-bonded boards.

Key Features:
  • Simple installation.
  • Stable and resilient materials.
  • Safe fire protection.
  • Best room climate.

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Aestuver®: Elevating Fire Protection Solutions Since 1989 

Established in 1989, Aestuver® has emerged as a leading German brand specializing in glass fiber lightweight concrete technology.

Aestuver® fire protection panels excel in safeguarding electrical installations and underground traffic systems.

Key Features
  • High-quality fire protection.
  • Solutions for special constructions.
  • Fire protection panels for ventilation and smoke extraction ducts.
  • Fire protection cable duct systems.


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