Changes 2011
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December 2011
- Sapa Profiles - Portland & Magnolia - No longer producing architectural products - hand rails, wall panels & column covers - to focus on our core manufacturing activies.
November 2011
- Arch Aluminum and Glass, ACI Glass Products (formerly Vitro America) and Super Sky combined into Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions
- Greenstreak - acquired by Sika, now Sika Greenstreak
- Munters - humidity control for building construction - new company name Polygon Group, Munters remains the company name for permanent HVAC humidity control equipment
- North American Specialty Flooring - name change to Traction
- Pilkington is now branded the NSG Group
- Rutland Industries - bike racks - name change to Vermont Manufacturing Services
October 2011
- EnviroGLAS - name change to Glass Recycled
September 2011
- CHMI Architectural Glass Systems - assets purchased by KL megla
- Owens Corning Cultured Stone is now Boral Stone Products
- Starquartz - tile grout - acquired by Bostik
July 2011
- Fibrex Insulations - mineral wool insulation - website down and phone disconnected
- iNVELOPE - metal wall panels has been absorbed into Centria. now called MetalWrap
- MonierLifetile and US Tile roofing now under Boral Roofing
- Vandex USA - Vandex now marketed by Euclid Chemical Company.
June 2011
- Alpha Manufacturing - kitchen hoods and cooking equipment - phone disconnected
- Arden Architectural Specialties - acquired by Babcock Davis, website to be merged into Babcock Davis
- CreteGuard - floor vapor control - website down, phone with fast busy
- Diaper Deck - website down and voice mail box full
- International Bath Corporation - plumbing fixtures - apparent name change to Atlanta Marble Mfg.
- May National - Bondaflex caulking - purchased by Sika
- RACO Interior Products ceased operations and filed Chapter 7. Assets purchased by Universal Molding Company and resumed operations and website back online.
- United States Aluminum Corp. ceased operations and filed Chapter 7. Acquired by C.R. Laurence Co.
- Vulcain - gas detection and alarm - now Honeywell Analytics
May 2011
- Brandrud Furniture - merged into Nemschoff, part of Herman Miller
- Exitronix - Exit signs and photolumenescent signage now part of Barron Lighting Group
April 2011
- LCN Closers, Steelcraft and Von Duprin websites combined into Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies
- Victory Treads - stair treads - now part of Babcock-Davis
March 2011
- General American Door Co. (GADCO) - overhead doors - purchased by Hormann
- Hannel-RadiantDirect - radiant floor heating - has ceased business operations.
- High-Lites - emergency lighting - website down and phone disconnected
- Hydroswing Door Systems - aircraft hanger doors - not currently operating
- Jomy - ladders - product line now limited to fire escapes and fire ladders
- Keystone Industries Window and Screen Systems purchased by Graham Architectural and is now Graham Thermal Products
- Van Dijk Carpet - website down, phone not working and reported out of business.
February 2011
- Ancom Business Products - purchased by inHealth
- ClarkWestern Building Systems and Dietrich Metal Framing are in a newly-formed joint venture - ClarkDietrich Building Systems.
- Curvoflite and Helixstair - combined into Boston Stair
- Durisol USA - now part of Armtec
- Energy Peak - combining photovoltaics and metal roofing - purchased by Metanna
- Formtech International - ICF Blocks - now part of Fox Blocks
January 2011
- Dow Roofing Systems - ceased sales of TPO and PVC membranes in North America. These were originally made by Stevens Roofing - purchased by Dow Roofing Systems.
- Dynaflair Corporation - name change to Security Closures
- Extruded Polystyrene Foam Association - phone dead as on website, address bad
- Grand View Glass & Metal - California - website down, phone says temporary closure
- Locknetics - website combined into Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies