Meet James Hardie
At James Hardie, we lead the way in creating superior, enduring home exterior products. Our mission is to empower homeowners and professionals by delivering premium solutions that unlock boundless design potential, reliable protection, and timeless allure.Our global presence
With a legacy built on pioneering fiber cement technology and a commitment to sustainable, superior products, we stand as a trusted leader, elevating homes worldwide.
5000+
Employees worldwide
We employ a diverse global workforce across operations in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
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Manufacturing facilities
Known for pioneering fiber cement technology in the 1980s, James Hardie is now a world-leading manufacturer of premium building products.
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R&D centers
Innovation is at the core of our research and development efforts, where we’re continuously exploring new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
Leading the industry forward
INDUSTRY LEADER
A leader in building excellence
James Hardie manufactures the #1 brand of siding in North America*, trusted on more than 10 million** homes and counting.See how we've defined the industry
HISTORY OF INNOVATION
Our trailblazing legacy of innovation
As inventors of modern fiber cement with more than 130 years of experience, we embody progress. Which is why today, only Hardie® siding products are Engineered for Climate®.Discover product innovations
VALUES AND VISION
The values driving our vision
At James Hardie, we prioritize environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance integrity. Amidst our foundation of Building a Better Future for All, ™ diversity isn't just a part of our vision—it defines it.Learn about our values
*Based on Freedonia 2022 Global Siding (Cladding) demand estimates and James Hardie sales in North America **Estimate based on James Hardie North American siding sales and average housing unit size.
