Boral Plasterboard
The Plasterboard division is an integrated plasterboard manufacturing, distribution and installation business with 54 company-owned distribution and operating sites around Australia and employing around 650 people.
Plasterboard Australia
Boral specialises in the manufacture, distribution and installation of plasterboard-based wall and ceiling lining systems and aims to be Australia's leading supplier of wall and ceiling lining solutions. We have plasterboard manufacturing plants in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, a specialty plasters and jointing compounds plant in Victoria, cornice plants in New South Wales and Victoria, an integrated national network of 54 specialist trade centres and Australia's largest residential wall and ceiling installation service. Boral is a 50% shareholder in Gypsum Resources Australia (GRA) and in Rondo Building Systems, the leading metal products supplier for wall and ceiling lining systems.
Asia Lafarge Joint Venture
Boral has a 50% shareholding of the Lafarge Boral Gypsum Asia (LBGA) JV, the leading multi-country plasterboard producer in Asia (outside Japan). Around one in every four square metres of plasterboard sold in this region comes from LBGA. The JV has 368 million m² of plasterboard capacity, specialist ceiling tile plants, a metal roll forming mill and production capacity for jointing compounds and industrial plasters, all feeding established distribution networks. Boral and Lafarge intend that LBGA continues to profitably grow its leadership position across Asia in a manner which substantially increases markets for plasterboard systems and associated products and delivers value
