Wienerberger AG Sponsored ADR (WIBA)

Overview

Wienerberger AG is a leading manufacturer in the construction material sector, with a focus on producing and distributing bricks, roof tiles, concrete pavers, and pipe systems predominantly across Europe while also operating in North America. Established in 1819 and based in Vienna, Austria, the company has developed its portfolio across three main segments: Wienerberger Building Solutions, Wienerberger Piping Solutions, and its North America operations. Through innovative techniques and a broad range of products, Wienerberger AG aims to meet the construction industry’s needs by providing durable, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally friendly building materials.

Products and Services

• Clay Blocks - Wienerberger AG offers clay blocks under the Porotherm and POROTON brands, catering to various construction needs. These blocks are designed for exterior walls, both load-bearing and non-load-bearing interior walls, partition walls, as well as for infill and separating walls.
• Facing Bricks and Ceramic Façade Tiles - The company produces facing bricks under the Terca brand for visually appealing façades, and ceramic façade tiles under the Argeton brand. These products are utilized in constructing façades for hospitals, schools, factories, and offices, combining aesthetic appeal with functional benefits.
• Clay Roof Tiles - With brands like Koramic, Sandtoft, and Tondach, Wienerberger AG supplies clay roof tiles that offer durability and a traditional aesthetic for roofing solutions.
• Vitrified Clay Pipes - The company manufactures vitrified clay pipes and fittings, which are essential for efficient sewage systems. These products are known for their longevity and sustainability.
• Concrete and Clay Pavements - Under the Semmelrock brand, Wienerberger AG provides paving solutions made from concrete and clay. These pavements are suited for public spaces, pedestrian zones, train stations, airports, private terraces, or gardens, highlighting versatility and aesthetic appeal. The Penter brand further expands the offering with paving bricks and terrace tiles.
• Plastic Pipes and Fittings - Through the Pipelife brand, the company supplies plastic pipes, pipe systems, and fittings for a variety of applications, including sewage disposal, rainwater drainage, sanitation, heating technology, and the distribution of energy, gas, and drinking water. These products stand out for their comprehensive range and adaptability to modern construction requirements.