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RPM Names New VP RPM International, a holding company that owns many manufacturers of coatings and other products, has named Barry Slifstein VP and controller, effective July1.

RPM International Inc . has added chief financial officer to the duties of Kelly Tompkins, executive vice president and chief administrative officer.

Dan Dunmire calls corrosion "a pervasive, insidious menace." As director of corrosion policy and oversight for the U.S. Department of Defense, his job is to protect the department's assets from corrosion, such ...

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Randell McShepard, vice president of public affairs at RPM International, found himself in high demand last year as 22 nonprofit organizations asked him to serve on their board of directors.

RPM International, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of various specialty chemical products to industrial and consumer markets worldwide. via Seeking Alpha

“There just aren't many companies that have shown improved earnings for 56 of the past 59 years”

Even in the midst of the worst housing market in more than 30 years, paint and sealant company RPM International Inc. via Cleveland.com

“We have been looking for some time at ways to raise funds for the group to give it the financial muscle to make further acquisitions”

Flowcrete Group plc, the specialist flooring manufacturer, has been acquired by U.S.-based RPM International Inc, a multinational holding company with subsidiaries that manufacture and market high-performance ... via Floor Focus

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“Driven by continued strong worldwide demand for recycled metals, prices for ferrous scrap reached unprecedented levels”

RPM International Inc. , a coatings and sealant company that makes home repair products, said Thursday its fiscal third-quarter profit climbed 21% on increased industrial and consumer segment sales. via Fox News

“RPM's third-quarter operating results reflected continued robust industrial demand, particularly in European, Canadian and Latin American markets”

RPM International Inc. has reported improved results for its fiscal third quarter, which ended Feb. via Crain's Cleveland Business

RPM International Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, The Euclid Chemical Company, has acquired Increte Systems, an Odessa, FL-based manufacturer of decorative concrete systems. via PaintSquare

“Increte has been exceedingly successful in establishing a leadership position in the decorative concrete industry. This acquisition provides the springboard to propel Euclid Chemical forward in this growing market segment.”

RPM International Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, The Euclid Chemical Company of Cleveland, OH, has acquired Increte Systems of Odessa, FL. via Coatings World

“This transaction will enhance our already strong sealants business in Europe, which is so successfully led by the management team of our German-based Tremco illbruck International company.”

RPM International Inc. announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries in Europe, Tremco illbruck International, has purchased Prosytec SAS from a subsidiary of Goodrich Corporation. via Coatings World

Medina-based RPM International Inc. said a European subsidiary, Tremco illbruck International, has bought Prosytec SAS from a unit of Goodrich Corp. via Crain's Cleveland Business

RPM International Inc. plans to sell $250 million of 6.50% notes due in 2018. The maker of coatings and sealants said underwriters of the offering include Banc of America Securities LLC, Wachovia Capital ... via Crain's Cleveland Business

Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB-' rating to RPM International's $250 million issuance of senior notes. via Earth Times

A growing, Medina-based company is eyeing the old White Motors site on Cleveland's East Side for a big warehouse and distribution center, a top real estate broker says. via Cleveland.com