PRESS RELEASE

Anaheim, CA — April 17, 2018 - ParexUSA, Inc., the parent company of leading building material brands Parex, LaHabra, Merkrete, Teifs, El Rey, Merlex, Variance, and Vero is proud to announce the launch of the new dustless Continuous Insulation(CI) Base Coat and Adhesive from Parex.

The new Parex CI Base Coat and Adhesive makes use of patented Dustless Technology(DLT) and will be launched in the Parex 121 product line. "We believe that Dustless Technology is a major step forward for the stucco industry and will become a specification requirement going forward" said Jamie Chilcoff, CEO and President at Parex USA.

The use of Dustless Technology in Parex's 121 Dustless CI Base Coat and Adhesive is an extension of the Dustless Technology platform which originally launched within Merkrete, a Parex USA, Inc. brand. "We are excited to be able to extend the benefits of Dustless Technology to our Facades division. Jobsites are inherently dirty places and the introduction of Dustless Technology provides an opportunity to help reduce the impact and mess that dry products can have in its immediate and surrounding areas with the additional benefits of improving product workability" said Quenton Roehricht, Sr. Product Manager at Parex USA.

Parex 121 Dustless is available across the United States and is available for immediate purchase. Further information can be found for either at Parex.com.