June 24, 2007 5:57 PM CDT

Bonsal American Announces Acquisition of Pre-Blend Products, Inc.

By Bonsal American, Inc.

Bonsal American acquired Pre-Blend Products Inc., a manufacturer of packaged construction products, based in Fairless Hills, Pa. The products will be added to Bonsal American's ProSpec brand of professionally specified products for concrete and masonry construction, restoration and repair, and tile and stone installation.

Pre-Blend's products include flooring underlayments, industrial grouts, stuccos, concrete patching and restoration products and liquid bonding agents. Their product line is sold primarily to commercial distributors and contractors in the Northeast, Pacific Northwest and Southwest. Pre-Blend will continue to operate as a separate entity within Bonsal American.

In addition to products, the deal also adds a solid management team and technical capabilities. Key leaders remaining with Bonsal after the acquisition include Tom Herzer, taking a senior business development role for Construction Products; Paul Henning, handling daily plant operations and assisting with sales; and Pete Trainor, continuing in a senior sales position.

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Bonsal American, Inc. is headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. For more information visit www.bonsalamerican.com.