May 5, 2008 -
Fortress Pro(TM) is non-woven, non-perforated housewrap that incorporates layer of polyester fiber reinforcement in order to promote durability and fastener holding. In addition to providing air and water resistance, this breathable fabric offers moisture vapor permeability in range prescribed by building scientists.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., April 30 -- Raven Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAVN) announces the introduction of Fortress Pro(TM) Weather Protective Barrier. This non-woven, non-perforated housewrap incorporates a unique layer of polyester fiber reinforcement that gives the product superior durability and optimum fastener holding.
Fortress Pro(TM) has been designed to provide air and water resistance that is greater than the industry leaders. This breathable fabric also offers moisture vapor permeability in the ideal range prescribed by building scientists. A complete system of compatible seaming tape and window flashing materials accompanies the product launch.
"We are very excited to offer this premium product," said Mark Schoeneman, National Market Sales Specialist for Raven Industries. "Fortress Pro(TM) has been engineered to out-perform the industry leaders and is available at a lower cost."
Fortress Pro(TM) is immediately available nationwide. Prospective dealers and builders are encouraged to contact Raven Industries for information including pricing and availability. To contact Raven Industries please call (800) 635-3456 or visit http://www.fortresspro.com/.
About Raven Industries: Raven Industries was founded in Sioux Falls, SD in 1956, as a manufacturer of high-altitude research balloons for NASA and the American space program. From that single product line Raven has evolved into a successful, diversified manufacturer publicly traded on NASDAQ (RAVN). Raven Industries' Engineered Films Division has established a well-known reputation for manufacturing and supplying high-quality flexible films and sheeting to major markets throughout the United States and abroad. Their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and proven product expertise allows them to offer the most innovative and targeted product solutions in the industry.
CONTACT: Cheryl Butler, Marketing Materials Manager of Raven Industries - Engineered Films Division, 1-800-635-3456, Fax, +1-605-331-0333, cheryl.butler@ravenind.com
Contacts:
Marketing:
Cheryl Butler Marketing Materials Manager
USA
Phone: 800-635-3456
FAX: 605-331-0333 E-mail this person Company Information: Name: Raven Industries, Inc. - Flexible Films Div. Address: 1812 E. Ave., P.O. Box 5107 City: Sioux Falls State: SD ZIP: 57117 Country: USA Phone: 605-336-2750 FAX: 605-331-0333 http://www.ravenind.com
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