Latiolais Brings 21 Years of Manufacturing Experience to Tarco
Tarco today announced that Ken Latiolais has joined Tarco as Plant Manager of its Belton, Texas plant. A 21-year veteran of the roofing industry, Latiolais has an impressive track record in constructing, starting-up, and managing roofing product manufacturing facilities.
He joins Tarco from Urecoats Industries, where he was Vice President of Operations. Prior to Urecoats, he spent six years at Johns Manville Corporation as Group Manufacturing Manager, directing eight manufacturing facilities. He was also at U.S. Intec for 14 years where as Vice President of Manufacturing he helped build the company from scratch, successfully managing the construction and start-up of three greenfield modified APP/SBS roofing plants.
"I am confident that Ken will build upon the foundation we’ve established and help take Tarco to the next level of growth and expansion," said Steve Ratcliff, President of Tarco.
Production capacity was recently expanded in Belton, Texas. Specialized equipment for the manufacture of its new line of self-adhering membrane products was installed at the Belton plant. Tarco also has manufacturing facilities in Greencastle, Pennsylvania and North Little Rock, Arkansas.
Tarco is one of the country’s premier suppliers of asphalt-saturated organic felts, organic base sheets, mineral surfaced roll roofing and fiberglass felts. More recently, Tarco introduced its LeakBarrier™ self-adhering product line, including LeakBarrier™ Ice and Water Armor, EasyStick™, SBS MultiPurpose Underlayment and other SBS membrane products.
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