On Friday, Dec. 2, 2016, the NWCB members came together at a special Membership meeting to officially approve recent amendments to the NWCB By-Laws proposed by the NWCB Board of Directors.
Johns Manville, a global building and specialty products manufacturer and a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced a new role focusing on the building constructor segment.
Contech announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement in which Quikrete Holdings, Inc. will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Contech common stock. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in mid to late November.
KEENE Building Products and Dependable would like to announce the addition to the portfolio of companies owned by KEENE Family Holdings. The Continental Products Company, a manufacturing firm with branded products in the Greenhouse and Log Cabin industry and a strong presence in specialty industrial coatings has been acquired. “We are very interested in growing the industrial portion of our companies along with the branded construction related sales,” said Jim Keene. “This acquisition represents our dedication to the local community as we grow our business.”
SOPREMA, a leading manufacturer of roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering solutions, has expanded its Gulfport, Miss. manufacturing facility in an effort to increase product offerings and expedite production.
SOPREMA officially broke ground on July 29 for a new construction project, expanding its Wadsworth, Ohio, campus. The additional facility is anticipated to add new jobs to the Wadsworth community in 2017.
Bostik, Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, has announced that Michael Zaccardelli has joined the firm’s Consumer & Construction Business Unit as sales director, North America.
