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Harvey, Illinois, September 5, 2017 / Business Wire / — Atkore International Inc. (“Atkore”) (NYSE: ATKR), today announced that it has acquired Flexicon Limited (”Flexicon”), a leading global manufacturer of metallic and non-metallic flexible cable protection systems that carry many international and market product approvals and serves the industrial, commercial…

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Atkore’s PVC brands have a significant PVC water and plumbing pipe business, which supplies plastic products for irrigation, DWV (Drain-Waste-Vent), well casing and sewer and drain systems. The Atkore water pipe business also has significant possibilities for growth. According to a 2007 EPA survey, the nationwide infrastructure need is estimated…

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LEED, also known as “Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design”, is a green building certification program that recognizes building strategies and practices. There are different tiers of LEED certification such as Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum; the level of certification depends on how many points a project is able to…

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Atkore’s PVC brands manufacture a series of product lines for use in non-electrical applications, which often require certification by the National Sanitation Foundation. Choosing a product certified by NSF lets you know the company complies with strict standards and procedures imposed by NSF. From extensive product testing and material analyses…

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HARVEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Atkore International Inc. (“Atkore”), today announced that it has acquired Marco Cable Management, a leading U.K. designer and manufacturer of wire basket cable tray and PVC trunking (http://www.marcocm.com). “We are pleased to have Marco Cable Management join the Atkore family as their product portfolio adds value to our electrical…

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The National Electrical Code® (NEC^®®), or NFPA 70, is a regionally adoptable standard for the installation of electrical wiring and equipment developed by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). As with all NFPA standards, development of the NEC^® is an open process built on a consensus of input from the…

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Atkore International is excited to announce that three Atkore brands are 2017 Product of the Year Category Winners in Electrical Construction and Maintenance Magazine (EC&M). Products were chosen by a panel of judges representing electrical professionals from engineering, contractor and plant facility and maintained industries. Category winners go on to…

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When considering which electrical raceway product to use for your project, knowing what is allowed by the National Electrical Code® (NEC^®) is crucial. The NEC^® is a living document that is on a three year revision cycle which means you need to be aware of any changes as revisions are…

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Atkore International is excited to announce the launch of our New Product Portal. This portal features supporting resources for recently launched products from Atkore’s family of brands all in one convenient location. This includes award winning products from AFC Cable Systems, Allied Tube & Conduit, Konkore Fittings and more! At…

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According to a report recently issued by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), alternative energy is poised for significant growth.  That’s good news for Atkore, since we have several products that are used in this continuously-evolving industry, including conduits, fittings, metal framing, Liquid Tight Flexible Conduit, MC Cable, cable tray…

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Conformity Assessment is a critical foundation component of the Atkore mission statement and its successful implementation.  Many of our product lines are required to comply with a product standard that is used in building or other installation codes in North America. This system allows for the safe and effective use…

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Atkore International launched a new electrical fittings line in August of 2016. Konkore Fittings features a huge breadth of fittings, fast response, and quick delivery times. With more than 1500 SKUs and numerous proprietary labor saving fittings, Konkore Fittings is the one-stop shop for all the electrical fittings needed for…

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Three years ago, as a privately held company, Atkore International adopted and implemented a conflict minerals policy. The policy consists of an annual review of Atkore products and raw materials, a reasonable country of origin inquiry for raw materials, and supplier terms and conditions which require our suppliers to certify…

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Atkore International Group Inc. (NYSE: ATKR) announced the appointment of Rodney Long, Senior Vice President-Sales, to the Executive Committee of the National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association (NEMRA) Manufacturers Group. Long will serve a 2-year term which began in June 2016. “I am proud to participate on this committee and continue…

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Atkore International Group Inc. (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of an initial public offering of 12,000,000 shares of common stock by selling stockholder CD&R Allied Holdings, L.P., an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC, at a public offering price of $16.00 per share. The Company will not receive…

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Atkore International Group Inc. (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of an initial public offering of 12,000,000 shares of common stock by selling stockholder CD&R Allied Holdings, L.P., an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC, at a public offering price of $16.00 per share. The Company will not receive…

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Atkore International manufactures a number of electrical raceways, which we define as “the mechanical infrastructure that deploys, isolates and protects a structure’s electrical circuitry from source to outlet.”   Before Atkore can successfully implement its Mission Statement (To be the Customer’s first choice for electrical raceway and mechanical product and solutions,…

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Atkore International manufactures a number of electrical raceways, which we define as “the mechanical infrastructure that deploys, isolates and protects a structure’s electrical circuitry from source to outlet.”   Before Atkore can successfully implement its Mission Statement (To be the Customer’s first choice for electrical raceway and mechanical product and solutions,…

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In the past, there has been some confusion regarding Atkore’s domestic and environmental certification process. Certification plays an important role in the sales function as well as the compliance aspect of our business.  As an example, steel products manufactured and/or mined and melted here in the United States are often…

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In the past, there has been some confusion regarding Atkore’s domestic and environmental certification process. Certification plays an important role in the sales function as well as the compliance aspect of our business.  As an example, steel products manufactured and/or mined and melted here in the United States are often…

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Harvey, Illinois – March 7, 2016 — Atkore International Group Inc. (“Atkore”) announced it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock by a selling stockholder.  The total…

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Atkore International Group Inc. (“Atkore”) today announced the election of Ms. Jeri L. Isbell, Mr. Scott H. Muse and Mr. William (Bill) VanArsdale as independent members of Atkore’s board of directors, effective immediately. The appointments increase the total number of Atkore directors from six to nine. “We are pleased to…

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Atkore International Group Inc. (“Atkore”) announces the appointment of John Williamson, president and chief executive officer, to the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) Board of Governors. Mr. Williamson was elected at NEMA’s recent annual meeting and will serve a two-year term expiring in 2017.   “I am appreciative of the…

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Atkore International Group Inc. (“Atkore”) today announced its subsidiary, Allied Tube & Conduit Corporation, will cease manufacturing of steel fence framework and sprinkler pipe products, effective October 5, 2015, and permanently exit these markets shortly thereafter. Existing contracts and customer service commitments will continue to be honored during the period […]

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Atkore International Group Inc. (“Atkore”) today announced its subsidiary, Allied Tube & Conduit Corporation, will cease manufacturing of steel fence framework and sprinkler pipe products, effective October 5, 2015, and permanently exit these markets shortly thereafter. Existing contracts and customer service commitments will continue to be honored during the period…

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Atkore has opened a new manufacturing and distribution facility in Chino, CA. Featuring local MC Cable and Flexible Metal Metal Conduit manufacturing capabilities, this new facility also has four will-call bays and thirty-six total dock doors. Stocked Atkore raceway products include: AC/MC cable, flexible metal and Liqudtight conduits, steel/aluminum conduit, […]

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Atkore has opened a new manufacturing and distribution facility in Chino, CA. Featuring local MC Cable and Flexible Metal Metal Conduit manufacturing capabilities, this new facility also has four will-call bays and thirty-six total dock doors. Stocked Atkore raceway products include: AC/MC cable, flexible metal and Liqudtight conduits, steel/aluminum conduit,…

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Atkore’s acquisitions of Heritage Plastics, Ridgeline Pipe and American Pipe and Plastics (API) over the last couple of years have expanded our nonmetallic product portfolio considerably and changed us from a regional supplier into a market leader with a national presence in PVC conduit and plastic pipe.  The integration of […]

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Atkore’s acquisitions of Heritage Plastics, Ridgeline Pipe and American Pipe and Plastics (API) over the last couple of years have expanded our nonmetallic product portfolio considerably and changed us from a regional supplier into a market leader with a national presence in PVC conduit and plastic pipe.  The integration of…

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Atkore today announced the election of A. Mark Zeffiro, group president of Cequent at TriMas Corporation, as an independent member of Atkore’s board of directors, effective immediately.  Additionally, Mr. Zeffiro assumes responsibilities as the Audit Committee chairperson. “Mark’s breadth of financial, operational and business leadership experience adds relevant expertise and insight…

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Atkore has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business list of Chicago’s Largest Privately Held Companies. The annual list ranks companies based on 2014 revenues, and Atkore International received the number 25 position of the total 303 companies identified. “We’re proud to be one of the largest privately-held companies in Chicago,…

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HARVEY, Ill., Nov. 20, 2014 — Atkore International Inc. (“Atkore”) today announced that it has acquired the assets of Steel Components, Inc. (SCI), a leading designer and manufacturer of steel and malleable iron electrical fittings for steel, flexible and liquidtight conduit, as well as armored cable (www.steelcomponentsinc.net).  SCI will operate as…

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Atkore International today announced that it has acquired American Pipe & Plastics, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of PVC conduit serving the Telecommunications, Cable TV, Power and Fiber Optic infrastructure markets (www.ampipe.com). “We continue to strengthen our commitment to serving the PVC market with the addition of American Pipe & Plastics…

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We Can Help with Environmental Product Compliance Issues For our customers who export products to the European Union (EU) or who sell to customers who export, compliance with EU environmental regulations is critical. We are frequently asked to provide a Certificate of Compliance to REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction…

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Allied Tube & Conduit® has entered the world of BIM. Allied is making BIM Models available to design professionals through SmartBim at www.smartbim.com. These models are free to download and are currently available for IMC, EMT, Rigid Steel Conduit, as well as elbows and nipples. What is BIM? BIM stands…

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NFPA Researching Sprinkler Performance Issues “Sprinklers Save Lives.”  That’s a key point in the Fire Sprinkler Initiative launched a few years ago by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). But the statement really applies on a larger scale:  “Fire Sprinkler Systems Save Lives.” Steel fire sprinkler pipe is the backbone […]

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      We’ve been using social media to keep you updated on all sorts of things like which tradeshows or events that Atkore and each of its brands will be attending, new product launches that will benefit you in our industry, job openings, contests, and videos. It’s the most…

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A breakthrough in corrosion resistance for the metal framing industry. Unistrut® International is proud to introduce a new, corrosion-resistant patent pending product line called Unistrut Defender. Unistrut Defender is designed for harsh environments, providing a service life between Hot-Dip Galvanized and stainless steel systems. Independent testing shows that Unistrut Defender […]

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The new definition for “lead-free” in the U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) went into effect January 4, 2014, leading to questions from our customers concerning compliance of Allied’s sprinkler pipe to the new definition and to NSF/ANSI 61, Drinking Water System Components – Health Effects.  Section 3.5 of NSF/ANSI […]

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The May 31, 2014 deadline for SEC reporting companies to disclose the presence of conflict minerals in the products they manufacture is fast-approaching.   For the past year, Atkore has been working closely with its suppliers around the world to ensure that all materials used in the manufacture of its products are free of conflict minerals. […]

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In a continuing effort to offer its’ customers and end-users state-of-the-art technology, Unistrut® is proud to announce the availability of BIM Models through www.smartbim.com.  These models consist of over 1500 of the most specified and highest selling items in its product line. Building Information Modeling (BIM) is CAD (Computer Aided Design) software used to virtually […]

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A company in Northern Ontario, Canada was looking for a way to protect workers from accessing the edge of its’ … Continued

On May 28, 2013, OSHA cited Massachusetts contractor Twin Pines Construction Inc. for alleged willful, repeat and serious violations of … Continued

Scaffolding firm fined over Tony Causby fall death Tony Causby was helping to dismantle scaffolding when he fell A scaffolding … Continued

Paterson, NJ, contractor faces $49,600 in fines from US Labor Department’s OSHA for repeat fall, serious safety hazards PATERSON, N.J. … Continued

OSHA is taking a very serious look at the scaffolding safety.  Improperly erected structures and leaving them at site for … Continued

OSHA Fines Follow 24-Foot Fall : PaintSquare News. A general contractor building a wind turbine in Hanover, MA, has been … Continued

Itasca, Illinois – Unistrut® Construction a leader in medical supports installation for over 60 years announces the introduction of its newest innovation in equipment supports technology. The Unistrut Modular Support System (UMS) delivers a better solution to the medical equipment support installer by reducing the number of components and eliminating much of the fabrication work that […]

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Atkore International today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Ridgeline Pipe Manufacturing, a U.S. manufacturer of electrical PVC Read more…

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Brazil Business Sale September 2013
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Atkore International today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreeement to acquire the assets of the Heritage Group of companies (“Heritage Plastics”), a leading manufacturer of PVC conduit, fittings, elbows, as well a plumbing pipe products. Read more…

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Please join us in congratulating Roger Vaught, Vice President, as the recipient of the 2013 National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) Associate Service Award.  For complete details on all awards, please continue to read.

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Unistrut® International announces a comprehensive line of 3D CAD models of Unistrut parts are now available for download from the company web site (www.unistrut.com).  These versatile models will aid contractors, architects and engineers in designing basic assemblies from virtual Unistrut parts.  The 3D models allow the installation contractor to conceptually fit parts into their project […]

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William Taylor Named President-Allied Tube & Conduit

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As reported by Green Bay Press Gazette, read more on why our DePere, Wisconsin facility was chosen the company’s overall award winner for its commitment to Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

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Please read the latest media coverage about AFC Cable and its focus for success, as reported by SouthCoast Business Bulletin.
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By achieving an astonishing 100% fill-rate for the 2011 calendar year, the mechanical division of Allied Tube & Conduit received Amarr Garage Doors’ 2011 Supplier of the Year award. In addition to perfect on-time delivery, a stellar quality and service performance resulted in a top composite score, earning the honor. Amarr Garage Door is a […]

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Harvey, Illinois; March 7, 2012/(PR Newswire)/ Atkore International announces the appointment of James A. Mallak to the position of Chief Financial Officer, replacing Karl Schmidt who will be leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. With 35 years’ financial experience, Mr. Mallak will be responsible for SEC reporting, control and accounting, treasury, tax and internal […]

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Harvey, Illinois; March 7, 2012  Atkore International is proud to announce that Roger Vaught, Vice-President of Conduit & Fittings-NA has been named to the board of directors for NEMRA (National Electrical Manufacturers’ Representatives Association).  New board members were announced at the NEMRA annual conference in February.  Roger will serve a two-year term and occupy the […]

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Harvey, Illinois, February 15, 2012/PRNewswire/ — Atkore International Inc. (“Atkore”), today announced that it has acquired FlexHead Industries, Inc., the leading U.S. designer, manufacturer and provider of flexible fire sprinkler connections.  The acquisition will strengthen Atkore’s existing fire sprinkler product portfolio and market presence. “FlexHead Industries delivers leading-edge technologies that can help reduce the loss […]

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On January 13, 2012, Arun Nayar informed Atkore International that he was resigning from the Atkore Board of Directors, effective January 13, 2012. In connection with Tyco International Ltd.’s plans to separate into three independent, public companies, Mr. Nayar’s duties and responsibilities preclude him from continuing as a director of the company. Mr. Nayar’s resignation […]

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Atkore International filed a Form 8-K in connection with the release by Tyco International Ltd. of its fiscal year 2011 results. Atkore plans to announce its fiscal year 2011 complete results in mid-December. (Link to SEC Filing)
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