North West Rubber Ltd. (NWR) Has Acquired GNR Technologies Inc.’s Traffic Base Business

Abbotsford, Canada, January 23, 2014 --(PR.com)-- North West Rubber Ltd. (NWR) is pleased to announce the acquisition of GNR Technologies Inc.’s Traffic Base Business, which it will integrate into its existing rubber manufacturing operations.

Established in 1968, NWR has become one of the largest recycled rubber manufacturers in the world, with operations in the United States, Canada, and China. The company manufactures rubber products for a variety of industries, including the Traffic Safety industry.

"With this acquisition, NWR will become the leading North American manufacturer of rubber bases for the Traffic Safety industry," stated Leighton Friesen, President and Chief Executive Officer of North West Rubber. "We are committed to the Traffic Safety industry, and believe that this investment will allow us to take our service to this industry to a whole new level. Together with GNR, we’ll be working closely with existing customers to ensure a smooth transition.”

If you have any questions about the transition, please call 1-800-663-8724, or e-mail sales@northwestrubber.com.