Armstrong World Industries, Inc., is a global leader in the design and manufacture of floors, ceilings and cabinets. In 2002, Armstrong's net sales totaled more than $3 billion. Founded in 1860 and based in Lancaster, PA, Armstrong has 59 plants in 14 countries and approximately 16,500 employees worldwide.

Since 1974, Duradek has been installed (through professional applicators only) on over 100 Million Square Feet of roofs, decks and balconies all over North America. Duradek produces the "Durarail" aluminum component railing system for new construction or remodeling, residential or commercial.

Today's corporate leaders focus on effective management processes that flow dynamically through an organization. Complex issues such as safety, the environment, individual health and welfare are challenging executives worldwide in the spaces they manage and design.

Mer-Krete Systems has been an industry leader in waterproofing and crack isolation membranes, underlayments, and setting materials for ceramic tile and stone installations worldwide including some of the most technically demanding applications by providing product reliability and customer satisfaction since 1971.