Stonhard
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| Company type | Private company |
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| Industry | Building Materials |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Founder | Benjamin Baldwin |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Benjamin Baldwin (Founder), Greg Michael (President) |
| Products | Commercial flooring, epoxy flooring materials |
| Revenue | $260 Million |
Number of employees | 1,001-5,000 |
| Website | www |
Stonhard is an American-based multi-national company specializing in manufacturing and installing high-performance epoxy, polyurethane and methyl methacrylate floor, as well as wall and lining products for industrial and commercial environments. It is an industrial brand of RPM International.
Stonhard is an ISO-9001 registered company and is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ.
History
[edit]Formerly known as The Stonhard Company, Stonhard, a division of the Stoncor Group, was founded in 1922. Stonhard was privately owned until 1993, when it was acquired by RPM Inc. RPM acquired Stonhard in exchange for $105 million in RPM stock,[1] making Stonhard the largest RPM acquisition at the time.[2]
In 1997, RPM formed the RPM Performance Coatings group to manage Stonhard and other operations to provide total corrosion control packages to markets throughout the world.
Timeline
[edit]- 1922 - Stonhard established by Benjamin Baldwin in Cleveland, Ohio
- 1926 – Stonhard relocates to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1931 – Stonhard Ltd. opens in Canada
- 1956 – Macrae & Stork families acquire Stonhard
- 1958 – Stonhard launches Stonclad
- 1962 – Stonhard relocates to Maple Shade, New Jersey
- 1976 – Manufacturing Facility opens in Ft. Wayne, Indiana
- 1977 – Stonhard surpasses $10 million in sales
- 1988 – Stonhard surpasses $50 million in sales
- 1992 – Stonhard surpasses $100 million in sales
- 1992 – Stonhard launches Epoplex division
- 1993 – RPM International acquires Stonhard
- 2008 – Stonhard surpasses $250 million in sales
- 2016 – Office opens in Cherry Hill, New Jersey[3]
Leadership
[edit]- Benjamin Baldwin, Founder
- David Dennsteadt, President of RPM Performance Coatings
- Greg Michael, President of Stonhard
Divisions
[edit]Divisions of Stonhard include:
References
[edit]- ^ "Painting by the numbers". Smart Business. July 22, 2002.
- ^ "History of RPM, Inc". FundingUniverse. November 12, 2015.
- ^ "100 years". www.stonhard.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- ^ "Highway Safety Solutions". www.epoplex.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "About Us". www.apiresinfloors.com. Archived from the original on June 15, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ "About". kemtile.co.uk. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved July 19, 2023.