James Hardie Industries plc engages in the manufacture and sale of fiber cement, fiber gypsum, and cement bonded building products for interior and exterior building construction applications primarily in the United States, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand. The company operates in three segments: North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, and Europe Building Products. It offers fiber cement interior linings, exterior siding products, and related accessories; and various fiber cement products for a range of external applications, including siding, cladding, trim, soffit; as well as internal applications such as walls, floors, ceilings. The company also provides fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards for use in the timber frame construction, commercial dry lining projects, and fire protection projects which includes tunnels. Its products are used in residential repair and remodel, and commercial and residential new construction markets. James Hardie Industries plc was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.