US: PABCO Building Products has acquired the QuietRock sound-proofing wallboard business from Serious Energy, a producer of acoustic and thermal insulation. PABCO has not disclosed the cost of the purchase.
"Given our long history with PABCO, we were happy when they sought to acquire the QuietRock business. We look forward to a smooth transition," said Tassilo Baeuerle, the president and CEO of Serious Energy. Ryan Lucchetti, president of PABCO, added that the acquisition would expand PABCIOs range of products and give it access to new technology and staff.
QuietRock provides soundproof wallboard products to the commercial and residential building markets. PABCO is a longstanding QuietRock supplier and it plans to continue production at the QuietRock manufacturing site in Newark, California, according to Serious Energy.
