Accella Expands Position In Roofing Markets And Forms Dedicated Roofing Commercial Team
ST LOUIS, MO – July 25, 2017 – Accella Polyurethane Systems LLC (“Accella”) renews their focus on Polyurethane Spray Foam and Roof Coating Systems; focusing on low slope and flat roof commercial coatings for new and restoration construction. The recent acquisition of the Covestro spray foam assets, combined with its leading BayTec® silicone, BayBlock® acrylic and BaySeal® polyurethane spray foam technologies, positions Accella with an outstanding array of solutions. The solution options offered allow the user to maximize ROI depending on their specific needs for capital spend and roof longevity. The benefits of this system are easy application on most existing roofing surfaces with high durability, easy maintenance and cost-effective approach to extending roof life without replacement.
Ridge Stockdale will assume the role of Commercial Director of Spray Foam Roofing and manage a nationally based dedicated team that covers both distribution and contractors. “A leader in the rapid growth of spray polyurethane wall insulation, Accella will now provide a platform for similar growth in SPF roofing, marketing their products that have a proven performance history of over 40 years”. Ridge has 40 years in coatings experience and solution development for the roofing market segment and is considered a leader in the industry. Ridge is based out of Houston, Texas.
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Chris Brink Vice President of Accella Polyurethane Systems remarked, “Spray Foam and liquid applied roof systems remain underpenetrated in the massive roofing market. Delivering these high value-added technologies to building owners, through our strong support of the best contractors in the country, is a focus area for Accella as we continue to build a strident materials business in the construction sector. We have assembled a dynamic and experienced team to aggressively build presence in this market, selling our best in class products.”
Leading brands formed by the new Accella Roofing Solutions group include: RoofTek, PolySil, Premiseal, BaySeal, BayTec, BayBlock and SealTite its newest brand of advanced roofing solutions.
About Accella:
Accella shapes ideas that enhance our lives through improved comfort, safety, sustainability and performance. Accella is a leading manufacturer of custom formulated polyurethane systems, and recycled rubber products formed from the strategic combination of MarChem, Arnco, Pathway Polymers, Ultimate Systems, RB Rubber, IPS Polymer Systems, Zeus, Premium Spray Products, Coating & Foam Solutions, Burtin Polymer Labs, Quadrant Spray Foam and the Covestro spray foam business. The polyurethane business is focused on foams, coatings, binders, adhesives, tire fill, sealants and elastomers. The recycled rubber products business manufactures recycled tire crumb and custom colored EPDM granules strategically integrated with specially formulated polyurethane binders to produce rolled matting, equine matting, athletic flooring, playground surfacing and various custom molded products. The company manufactures in nine production facilities across the United States, one in Europe and one in China.
