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Continental Materials Announces Expansion of S/A Product Line – Now including butyl products to extend use of CMI products to additional market segments

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (01/25) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is pleased to announce that in addition to the SecureGrip PS/MAX™ SBS modified self-adhered products already used and requested throughout the United States, CMI is now introducing premium butyl adhesive roof underlayments with enhanced S/A performance. The initial line-up under the SecureGrip Ultima™ trade […]

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“New Tariff Discussion” – As we move into 2025, we have heard that there is a potential for new and/or additional tariffs on many products entering the United States from other countries.

Dear Valued Customer, Background It is our ongoing goal to keep our customers informed of changes regarding the nail market and our industry and any actions that may impact your business, both in the short and longer term. As with current and previous tariffs there may be many products that could be affected by an

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Continental Materials Announces Additions to the CMI Team – Supporting Sales and Market Development in the Florida Market

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (10/18/24) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is happy to announce that Anthony Milanes and Rick Ringer have joined the CMI team in the roles of Territory Sales Manager. “We are excited to add these talented sales leaders to our team in Florida to drive market growth. Rick’s experience with contractor

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Continental Materials Announces additions to the CMI Team – Supporting Sales and Market Development in the West.

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (10/24) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is pleased to announce that Tyler Donaldson and Eric Carlson have joined the CMI team in the roles of Territory Sales Manager. “We are excited to add these market managers to support the western region. They will be a strong asset to CMI as

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East/Gulf Coast Port Strike Update & Market Outlook

Dear Valued Customer, Strike Update: · The recent East/Gulf Coast port labor strike concluded last week after three days with a contract extension agreement through January 15, 2025. While wages have been settled, the pivotal issue of automation remains a key point of contention. The industry is closely monitoring negotiations, hoping for a resolution to

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Continental Materials Announces Additions to the CMI Team – Supporting Sales and Market Development in the Southeast

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (9/24) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is happy to announce that Joe Yarbrough and Will Ogletree have joined the CMI team in the roles of Territory Sales Managers. “We are excited to add managers of this caliber with years of experience and business knowledge. Their years in sales and management in

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New CMI Warehouse Locations to Support Your Needs

Dear Valued Customer, As demand for Continental Materials products has continued to grow  we have been adjusting where material has been warehoused throughout the country. The most important criteria has always been to  ensure service levels for our customers that will provide their continued support of their contractor base, on a routine and also seasonal

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Price Increase Announcement – CMI Self-Adhered Underlayments

Dear Valued Customer, To our valued customers: Please be advised that due to 30%-80% ocean freight increases over the last 60 days, as well as other contributing factors, the price of all CMI Self-Adhered Underlayment products will increase with shipments effective August 1, 2024 regardless of order date. We expect the increase to be between

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Shipping Update: Don’t Fall Victim to Bait-and-Switch Tactics!

Dear Valued Customer, Are you concerned about rising shipping costs? Unfortunately, there’s no relief in sight. East Coast rates are expected to surge past $10,000 in July. We’re urging caution against lowball quotes from importers offering unrealistically low rates (under $5,000). These quotes often lead to hidden surcharges or even undelivered containers. A Recent Example:

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Continental Materials Announces Ralph Bove as Senior Vice President – Strategy and Growth

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (6/03/2024) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is happy to announce that Ralph Bove has joined the CMI team filling a newly created role of Sr. VP – Strategy and Growth. “We are excited to make this addition to our team. Ralph’s experience in the roofing distribution business and his vast

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