ROXUL Leads the Way for Industrial, Marine and Offshore Insulation: Introducing ProRox® and SeaRox®

MILTON, ON, May 27, 2014 /CNW/ - ROXUL Inc., the largest manufacturer of stone wool insulation products in North America is pleased to announce the renaming of the ROXUL Industrial and Marine insulation products centering on Performance Driven Solutions with a global focus.

On June 2, 2014 the global language of insulation will be written in stone.  Globalization is moving faster than ever and, in the world of insulation, ROXUL is leading the way. With businesses from different countries collaborating to engineer new industrial and power generation facilities, ROXUL has launched product branding that speaks the same language anywhere in the world. "It's a strategy that brings clarity, uniformity and specifically matches products to performance while streamlining communication." Said Mike Kozokowsky, Vice President, Industrial & Core Solutions.  Our ProRox® products provide insulation solutions for industrial process and power generation, and SeaRox® products do the same for marine and offshore applications.

ProRox is a series of non-combustible Stone Wool (Mineral Wool) insulation products designed for industrial/mechanical applications where personnel protection, high temperature, acoustics, energy saving, emission control, compressive strength, fire resistance and moisture resistance are concerns

SeaRox is a series of again non-combustible Stone Wool (Mineral Wool) insulation products designed for marine and offshore applications where acoustics, high temperature and fire resistance are concerns. ROXUL products have certificates of approvals for US Coast Guard, Transport Canada and Lloyds.

Our naming structure allows you to quickly find the right product for the right application. It also aligns ROXUL with other participating ROCKWOOL companies to provide a true global product offering and more transparency.

ROXUL products provide superior thermal and acoustical value and are fire resistant, water repellent, non-corrosive and resistant to mold. Our technical expertise and global approach to product specifications will help take your business to a new level of performance.

About ROXUL
ROXUL Inc., located in Milton, Ontario and Grand Forks British Columbia is a subsidiary of ROCKWOOL International, the world's largest producer of stone wool insulation. ROXUL has expanded its North American operations into the USA in 2014 with the opening of a Mississippi based manufacturing facility. ROCKWOOL International is a publicly held company, which trades on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. Operating 28 factories in 18 countries, the ROCKWOOL Group employs over 9,800 people and features a global network of sales companies, trade offices and dedicated commercial partners. ROXUL products provide superior thermal and acoustical value and are fire resistant, water repellent, non-corrosive, and resistant to mold.

SOURCE: Roxul Inc.

Jim Birchall, Birchall & Associates Inc., Public Relations for ROXUL, 905-338-7600, [email protected]; Ashvin Ramchandani, ROXUL Inc., 1-800-265-6878, Ext. 4288, [email protected]