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Standard Industries Holdings to Acquire Grace
Grace shareholders to receive $70 per share in cash; transaction valued at approximately $7.0 billion; delivers significant, immediate cash premium of approximately 59% to Grace shareholders. W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA), a leading global specialty chemical company and Standard Industries Holdings Inc., the parent company of Standard Industries, a ...
GAF Energy's Jason Barrett Honored With "Top 50 Multicultural Award" by DiversityFirst
Award recognizes national leaders who promote and personify the principles of diversity and inclusion within their organization and community GAF Energy, a leading provider of roof-integrated solar solutions in North America, announced today that senior vice president, Jason Barrett, has been honored by DiversityFirst with its "Top 50 Multicultural Award" for ...
GAF Manufactures Industry's First Asphalt Shingles Containing Recycled Waste Shingles
This breakthrough represents an important milestone in delivering more sustainable, affordable roofing materials. GAF, a Standard Industries company and the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, announced a new patented shingle recycling process that has successfully produced the industry's first asphalt roofing shingles containing recycled material from post-consumer and ...
Top March Stories: Roofing Award Winners, Integrations and Influencers
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop®(RCS) this past month. March just blew through and here we are looking back at the top articles of the month. Three of our top 10 are about women in the industry making big career moves, breaking stereotypes and excelling ...
North Texas Roofing Contractors Association Announces 2021 Award Winners and Board of Directors
Industry Leader of the Year, Associate of the Year and Golden Hammer Award winners honored at NTRCA Awards Banquet, March 26, 2021. The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA) – a regional association for professional residential and commercial roofing contractors, distributors, manufacturers and associates who maintain the highest industry standards – ...
NWIR Announces Changes to Board of Directors
Several changes have been made to the association's leadership. National Women in Roofing (NWiR) is pleased to announce several changes to the association’s leadership on the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing body of the organization and is responsible for overseeing the implementation of NWiR’s mission, strategy ...
ARMA Announces Winners of 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
This program recognizes low- and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winning projects in the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, ...
GAF Taps Alma Garnett to Lead Commercial Roofing Sales
Alma Garnett will drive the strategic management and growth of the commercial sales organization. GAF, a Standard Industries company and the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, announced the appointment of Alma Garnett as senior vice president, commercial roofing sales. Reporting to John Altmeyer, executive chairman, GAF Commercial Roofing, ...
ARMA Announces Winners of 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards
This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America. The Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA) announced the winning projects in the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards. This program recognizes low and steep-slope asphalt roofing projects from across North America based on four categories: Reasons for Selecting Asphalt, ...
John Altmeyer Named Executive Chairman, GAF Commercial Roofing
GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, today announced the appointment of John Altmeyer as Executive Chairman, GAF Commercial Roofing, effective February 1. Altmeyer previously served for 21 years as President of Carlisle Construction Materials, which he grew to be the largest and most profitable of Carlisle’s ...
