CertainTeed - Pipe and Foundation Group

About CertainTeed - Pipe and Foundation Group

CertainTeed is a North American manufacturer of building materials including roofing, vinyl and fiber cement siding, trim, fence, railing, decking, foundations, insulation, gypsum, ceilings, and pipe products. Through its Vision, Mission, Values and Objectives (VMVO) initiative, CertainTeed strives to be the preferred choice for building products and systems by delivering a superior Customer experience to a broader market through the development of exceptional team performance and world-class processes. In May 2013, Westlake Chemical acquired the Pipe and Foundation Group (PFG) business of CertainTeed for $175 million. The PFG acquisition includes the PVC pipe, fittings, profiles and foundation business and associated facilities in Lodi, California and McPherson, Kansas with production capacity of approximately 150 million pounds per year. Westlake also has acquired technologies and intellectual properties for the production of a number of specialized products, including Certa-Lok restrained joint pipe and Yelomine branded products for a variety of end market applications.