Kodiak Building Partners Strengthens Mountain Region Presence Through Acquisition of Valley Lumber and Rental
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading building materials distribution company, announced its acquisition of Valley Lumber & Rental, a prominent provider of hardware and building supplies in Victor, Idaho, and surrounding areas. This partnership highlights Valley Lumber & Rental’s success story as a trusted supplier in the Teton Valley community for over two decades. Known for […]
PPG Awards STEM Education Prizes to School Students in Poland
PPG announced the winners of the second edition of Universiada, a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education competition carried out in partnership with the Association of Chemical Industry Engineers and Technicians and the University of Wroclaw. Funded with a $30,000 (130,000 zloty) grant from PPG, Universiada aims to inspire and encourage young people’s interest […]
Weyerhaeuser Appoints Brian Chaney as Senior Vice President of Wood Products
Weyerhaeuser Company announced the appointment of Brian Chaney as senior vice president of Wood Products, effective June 3, 2024. Chaney currently serves as vice president of Engineered Wood Products and Innovation for the company, and he will take over for Keith O’Rear, who is retiring from his role on June 3 and will serve as a strategic advisor to the company through […]
Five Tips for Homeowners to Protect Their Families During Deck and Water Safety Month
Summer weather is around the corner – and as homeowners begin to spend more and more of their time outdoors, it’s important to keep safety top-of-mind. May has been designated as both Deck Safety Month, by NADRA, and Water Safety Month, by the PHTA. It’s a crucial time for homeowners to refresh their knowledge about potential hazards, […]
Tando Composites Partners with Kellogg Supply Company to Bring Beach House Shake to North Carolina’s Outer Banks
Tando Composites has partnered with Kellogg Supply Company to sell Beach House Shake, the Authentic Composite Shingle, from its four premier home centers serving eastern North Carolina and the Outer Banks. Kellogg Supply Co. will now offer Beach House Shake’s Atlantica, Pacifica, Sandcastle, and Hatteras styles (which reflect Outer Banks’ iconic charm) to provide the Outer Banks […]
MoistureShield Meridian Decking Receives Sustainability Award
MoistureShield, a signature brand of Oldcastle APG, is proud to announce its Meridian capped wood composite decking has been named a 2024 Sustainable Product of the Year by Green Builder Media. “The Sustainable Products of the Year are a combination of submissions and products that our editorial team has identified,” said Craig Coale, Publisher, Green Builder […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Columbus Donates $10,000 to United Way for Tornado Disaster Relief
In response to the devastating EF-3 tornado that struck Indian Lake, Ohio, in March, the Simpson Strong-Tie Columbus facility has provided a $10,000 donation to the United Way of Logan County to aid in disaster relief and recovery. The tornado, which wreaked havoc across Auglaize and Logan counties, left a trail of destruction, causing significant […]
Kathy Fortmann Joins PPG Board of Directors
PPG announced that Kathy L. Fortmann has been elected to join its board of directors, effective July 17, 2024. Fortmann most recently served from 2021 to 2023 as Chief Executive Officer of ACOMO N.V., a Dutch publicly-listed company focused on conventional and organic niche food products and ingredients for the food and beverage industry. She […]
PPG Appoints Pascal Tisseyre as Vice President, Government Affairs, Europe, Middle East and Africa
PPG announced the appointment of Pascal Tisseyre as vice president, government affairs, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective immediately. Reporting to Pedro Serret Salvat, president and general counsel, PPG EMEA, Tisseyre will lead the company’s regional government affairs activities, including oversight of public policy, political engagement and related compliance activities. “This critical appointment underscores […]
Masonite Announces Sale of Architectural Business Segment
Masonite International Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of all assets associated with the company’s Architectural segment to subsidiaries of IBP Solutions, Inc., a newly formed portfolio company of Industrial Opportunity Partners. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2024 and is subject to […]