When was Boral founded?

Boral was founded in 1946 and raised its 1st funding round 64 years after it was founded.

Where is Boral located?

Boral is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. It is registered at Roswell, Georgia.

How many employees does Boral have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Boral is 3749.

Is Boral a funded company?

Boral is a funded company, having raised a total of $22.4M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series B round, raised on Jul 27, 2010.

When was the latest funding round of Boral?

Boral's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Dec 12, 2025, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Boral rank among its competitors?

Boral ranks 1st amongst 5579 active competitors, of which 13 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was QXO, which secured $3B in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Boral?

Boral's top competitors include Shankara, USG and Kodiak Building Partners. Among them, QXO secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

Boral - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Website: www.boral.com.au/
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Phone Number: +61 **********
Registered Address: Roswell, Georgia

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1946

Location

Sydney, Australia

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$22.4M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Dec 12, 2025, $*****

Investors

ACE & 5 more

Ranked

1^st among 5579 active competitors

Employee Count

3,749 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Sandsupplies & 2 more

Similar Companies

Shankara & 5746 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Seven Group Holdings (Jul 15, 2021)

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Boral is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
BORAL LTD /FI CIN: 1113696 , United States, Active		$1 - $1M (As on Jul 27, 2010)	-	-
BORAL INDUSTRIES CIN: 953304692 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	3641 (As on Dec 31, 2021)	-

Boral got acquired by Seven Group Holdings on Jul 15, 2021.

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Boral has raised a total funding of $22.4M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 27, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Dec 12, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Boral has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Boral:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 12, 2025	3787382	Grant (prize money)	3367496	8309335	3643094	3854006
Oct 01, 2018	8336837	Grant (prize money)	4597516	8673162	5236694	Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Jul 27, 2010	4769060	Series B	5082023	8148544	2291636	9143267

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The founders of Boral are David Craig and Paddy Parakala. Michael Kane is the CEO of Boral.

Here are the details of Boral's key team members:

David Craig: Founder of Boral and founder of 1 other company.
Paddy Parakala: Founder, Innovantage | Management Consultant | Strategic Advisor of Boral.

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Boral's employee count trend

Boral has 3,749 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Boral's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Boral include Shankara, USG and Kodiak Building Partners. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Boral, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Boral 1946, Sydney (Australia), Acquired	Supplier of construction materials & building products	$22.4M	ACE, Seven Group Holdings & 4 others	74/100
2nd	Shankara 1995, Bengaluru (India), Public	Supplier of construction materials, tiles, and wooden flooring products	$11.6M	Fairwinds Private Equity, Reliance Capital ... & 2 others	61/100
3rd	USG 1902, United States, Acquired	Supplier of construction materials	-	Berkshire Hathaway, Prospect Capital & 3 others	59/100
4th	Kodiak Building Partners 2011, Littleton (United States), Acquired	Building material supplier	-	Building Industry Partners, Brush Creek Partners ... & 1 others	59/100
5th	Simpson Strong-Tie 1956, Pleasanton (United States), Unfunded	Supplier of building products	-	-	57/100
6th	QXO 1995, Greenwich (United States), Public	Distributor of building products	-	Apollo Global Management, Temasek & 5 others	57/100
7th	Grafton 1902, Dublin (Ireland), Public	Distributor of building materials	-	-	56/100
8th	Martin Marietta 1993, Raleigh (United States), Public	Supplier of building materials	-	Lindsay Goldberg	56/100
9th	Beacon 1928, Herndon (United States), Acquired	Chains providing building materials and supplies for residential and commercial construction projects	-	CD&R, Merit Capital Partners & 2 others	56/100
10th	Summit Materials 2008, Denver (United States), Acquired	Supplier of concrete, aggregators, and other building materials	$159M	Continental Cement, Innovation Works & 2 others	53/100

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Boral has acquired 3 companies including Sandsupplies, Headwaters and Ready Mixed Concrete. Boral has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
-	Acquisition	Ready Mixed Concrete	2008	Colorado City (United States)
Mar 03, 2025	Acquisition	Sandsupplies	1921	Grantville (Australia)
Nov 19, 2016	Acquisition	Headwaters	1987	South Jordan (United States)