Knauf Insulation to Manufacture Manson Brand Product

06/27/2008

NEWS RELEASE

Knauf Insulation to Manufacture Manson Brand Product for Manson Insulation Ltd.

(SHELBYVILLE, Ind., June 25, 2008)—The announcement today by Knauf Insulation Group CEO Tony Robson that Manson Insulation Ltd. has been established as a newly-formed business unit owned by the Knauf Insulation Group headquartered in Iphofen, Germany, also announces that Manson brand products will be manufactured by Knauf Insulation plants in the United States. 

"We look forward to producing products under the Manson brand in our United States plants," said Robert Claxton, president of Knauf Insulation in the U.S. "The Knauf family has made a commitment to grow their worldwide insulation business holdings, and the acquisition of the Manson name is the latest in a series of steps taken to advance that goal."  

Knauf Insulation GmbH is a leading U.S. manufacturer of thermal and acoustical fiber glass insulations for residential, commercial, industrial, OEM and metal building applications. For more information about Knauf sales and products, visit http://www.knaufinsulation.us/, write to Knauf Insulation GmbH, One Knauf Drive, Shelbyville, IN  46176 or call 800-825-4434 ext. 8212.