Trusscore acquires Westech Building Products

On July 7, 2021, Trusscore, the material science company that makes sustainable, improved alternatives to traditional building materials, announced the acquisition of the assets of Calgary-based Westech Building Products, an innovative developer of high-performing vinyl building materials.

Westech was acquired from its parent company, Westlake Chemical Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers, and building products that is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

The Westech facility in Calgary will be rebranded under the Trusscore banner which includes manufacturing operations in Dayton, Ohio, and Palmerston, Ontario, where Trusscore is headquartered. The company's marketing and R&D teams are based at the Communitech technology and innovation hub in Kitchener, Ontario.

Duncan Snyder (corporate) and Lisa Buriak (real estate) of Gowling WLG advised Trusscore with respect to this acquisition.