PEN ARGYL, PA, March 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – North America’s leading manufacturer of innovative concrete paving products is very pleased to announce the recent acquisition of two manufacturing facilities. One in Waterloo, Indiana and the second in Rock Island, Illinois.

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A very strategic addition. This will give Techo-Bloc the additional production and distribution needed to meet a growing demand for landscape products in the Midwest and Southern U.S. These new facilities will be a welcome addition to the current network of well-established partners already in the North East, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast regions.

Investment and employment opportunities. As a part of this expansion, Techo-Bloc will also be making significant investments in technology at the Waterloo and Rock Island plants in addition to a new distribution center in the greater Chicago area. Job creation is also on the agenda, with the goal of building dedicated teams featuring key players, in addition to the existing staff that will be retained at the two facilities.

Ongoing expansion. Techo-Bloc President, Charles Ciccarello had this to say, “We will continue to seek acquisition opportunities in the U.S. and Canada, with the objective of providing Techo-Bloc’s superior line of landscape products within a greater geographic area.”

New locations. Same high company standards. Ciccarello went on to say about the new facilities, “Customers can expect the same high standards they’ve grown accustomed to.”

About Techo-Bloc

We’re all about bringing style to substance. We design and produce all of our landscape and masonry products with functionality, durability and beauty in mind. With R&D at the core of everything we do, our production facilities are of the highest caliber and equipped with the latest technology and our own innovations.

Today, with more than 450 employees across the U.S. and Canada, Techo-Bloc Group is comprised of: three production facilities in Canada, -five leading edge plants in the U.S., and six wholesale distribution centers located in: Ontario, Ohio, North Carolina, and Massachusetts.

SOURCE Techo-Bloc