Press Release: PAREX USA ANNOUNCES MERKRETE 856 XLF

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PAREX USA ANNOUNCES MERKRETE 856 XLF

Maximum Coverage Adhesive for Extra Large Floor Tile

 

Anaheim, CA — March 01, 2011 - Parex USA, Inc. the parent company of leading building material brands; Merkrete, Parex, LaHabra , El Rey Stucco, and Teifs today announced the launch of 856XLF, maximum coverage adhesive for extra large floor tile.


856 XLF is a unique polymer modified portland cement setting mortar for installing extra large porcelain, ceramic, ultra-thin, and stone floor tile. 856 XLF with its exceptional fluid properties is the ideal adhesive for installing standard to ultra-thin, extra large tile and stone over a variety of substrates including tile over tile applications.


856 XLF is recommended for absorptive, semi-vitreous, vitreous and impervious ceramic tile. It is suitable for interior and exterior installations for both residential and commercial construction.


The Advantages of 856 XLF: Freeze thaw stable. Exceptional fluid properties for maximum coverage. Interior and exterior application. Bonds to most surfaces. Superior adhesion for extra large floor tile. Exceeds ANSI A118.4 for latex portland cement mortar.


"856 XLF is a milestone product for Merkrete," said Luciano Tavares, Brand Manager. "The versatility of 856 XLF is perfect for large floor tile and exceeds the adhesion quality of our competition. Following the trends, of our industry it is our goal to provide superior products for tile and stone installation."


For more information regarding 856 XLF and other innovative products from Merkrete visit www.merkrete.com.

 

 

About Parex USA

Parex USA, Inc., a California Corporation, is the parent company to brands that offer a wide range of innovative façade and flooring solutions. Its brands include Parex, LaHabra Stucco, Merkrete, Teifs, El Rey Stucco, Merlex Stucco, Variance Finishes, and Vero-Rialto. It is a subsidiary of the ParexGroup, S.A., one of the world's leading manufacturers of specialty solutions for the construction industry. ParexGroup spans 22 countries, employing 4,000 professionals across 66 manufacturing facilities and 9 R&D centers. To learn more about Parex USA, Inc., please visit  www.parexusa.com.

 

 

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