Henry Co. Aquires Fortifiber Building Systems Group
Henry Co., a provider of Building Envelope Systems agreed to acquire Fortifiber, LLC, a manufacturer of weather-resistive moisture management systems, including housewrap, building paper and flashing tapes.
The strategic acquisition of Fortifiber will reinforce the position of Henry as a provider of complete Building Envelope Systems encompassing below-grade, walls and roofing, both for residential and commercial construction applications. The Fortifiber product offering builds on the core business of Henry Residential Building Envelope Systems and enhances the full offering of water resistive air barrier solutions for the benefit of the homeowner, builder, architect and contractor. Fortifiber flashing products address moisture intrusion around windows and doors – the most common areas for leaks – and include FortiFlash, Moistop, and Moistop E-Z Seal brands, offering a full suite of flashing products in both mechanically fastened and self-adhesive applications. Fortifiber building paper solutions include Super Jumbo Tex 60 Minute which is an industry stalwart in the ASK (asphalt saturated kraft) building paper category. Fortifiber housewrap products include the Ply Dry and WeatherSmart brands, and provide additional breadth to the Henry product portfolio, highlighted by Henry Blueskin VP100.