Ameron forms new subsidiary company in Japan.PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 1995--Ameron Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AMN Amn abbr. airman ) today announced that it has formed a new subsidiary company, Amercoat Japan Co. Ltd., that will directly market and distribute Ameron protective coatings and specialty chemical A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. products in Japan. James S. Marlen, Ameron chairman, president and chief executive officer, said that the new company is another example of Ameron's commitment to global growth. ``We think the time is right for an expanded Ameron presence in Japan,'' Marlen said. ``Many of our high-performance coatings and specialty chemical products are ideal for Japanese industrial and architectural markets, especially our new, patented PSX PSX Sony Playstation PSX Playstation X (name of the CD add-on unit for the pre-production NES) PSX Professional Services Expo PSX Play Station (TM) polysiloxane technology.'' The president of the new subsidiary is Yoshiaki Okamura, who has more than 25 years of experience selling Ameron products in Japan. The headquarters for the Tokyo-based company is: Japan Amercoat Co. Ltd. Tokyo Sakurada Building 1-3, 1-chrome, Nishi-Shinbashi Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan Telephone: 81-3-3595-6181 Fax: 81-3-3595-6195 Ameron Inc. is a multi-national manufacturer of highly engineered products for the building, construction and industrial markets. The company operates businesses in 15 countries in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , Europe and Asia. In addition to protective coatings, Ameron manufactures fiberglass, concrete and steel pipe systems and other specialized construction products. CONTACT: Ameron Inc., Pasadena Dan Stracner, 818/683-4040, ext. 711 |
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