Sources: I-XL Building Products, Vancouver, B.C.; CP staff A strategic partnership with Wisconsin-based King Klinker America positions I-XL Building Products as Master Distributor for King Klinker thin brick veneer plus companion Advanced Formliners seamless concrete embedded brick formliners and Speedymason thin brick or stone panel solutions.
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General Shale tops clay unit ranks in Meridian Brick play
Key clay and concrete masonry unit producer General Shale of Johnson City, Tenn. is on track to more than double its scope, acquiring Atlanta-based Meridian Brick in a $250 million transaction scheduled to close by mid-year.
Read MoreMANUFACTURERS – DECEMBER 2020
St. Louis-based manufactured-concrete plant equipment leader Afinitas has promoted two team members to leadership roles in the Forming Systems Division, encompassing the New Hampton Metal Fabrication, New Hampton, Iowa, and Spillman Co., Columbus, Ohio businesses. Columbus General Manager Matt Karnes will serve as the division’s director of Engineering, overseeing both brands’ systems, processes, engineering design, and new technology. He joined…
Read MoreAcme Brick, Texas Masonry Council jumpstart mason training network
The University of Texas at Arlington’s (UTA) Division of Enterprise Development has partnered with more than 20 companies and organizations to launch two masonry schools that will address a bricklayer shortage in the Lone Star State.