Armtec and CULTEC Sign Exclusive Agreement

CONCORD, Ontario, Jan. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armtec LP ("Armtec") and CULTEC, Inc. ("CULTEC") announced that an agreement has been reached for Armtec to be the exclusive distributor in Canada for CULTEC's stormwater management products including the Contactor^®, Recharger^®, and CULTEC StormFilter^® series of products.  

Armtec is very pleased to expand its stormwater management product portfolio with CULTEC's stormwater retention/detention and infiltration chambers.  With these additional products, Armtec is well positioned to serve the needs of municipalities, commercial and private developers, and contractors and meet the growing demand for stormwater management products. 

"CULTEC is highly regarded as a leader in the industry for stormwater detention/retention product development and we believe we will be strong partners in growing the market in Canada for effective stormwater products", says Yvon Lespérance, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing for Armtec.

Dan Gera, Design Supervisor and primary liaison for CULTEC, states that, "We are very excited about gaining Armtec as our Exclusive Distributor for Canada. We anticipate that this agreement will vastly enhance and fortify CULTEC's Canadian presence in the stormwater industry."  

About CULTEC
CULTEC prides itself on being an R&D-based manufacturer and places a strong emphasis on product development. In 1986, CULTEC introduced its Contactor and Recharger septic and stormwater chambers to the industry and helped to begin a revolution towards the usage of plastic construction products. As the creator of the plastic chamber, CULTEC has been awarded the title of "The Founder of Plastic Chamber Technology". CULTEC's worldwide presence includes chamber installations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, and the Caribbean. Its products are manufactured at ISO 9001:2008 facilities for strict quality control. Select profiles meet the performance requirements of IAPMO, ASTM and AASHTO (Section 12) LRFD standards, as well as achieve third-party certification to the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) B184 standard for Polymeric Subsurface Stormwater Management Structures. In addition, CULTEC chambers are constructed of impact-modified and long-term creep resistant polymers, ensuring that the chambers achieve a minimum 50-year service life. CULTEC's corporate headquarters is located in Brookfield, Connecticut. Learn more at www.cultec.com.

About Armtec
Armtec LP, an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management, is a manufacturer and marketer of a comprehensive range of infrastructure products and engineered construction solutions for customers in a diverse cross-section of industries that are located in every region of Canada, as well as in selected markets globally. These markets include Canada's national and regional public infrastructure markets and private-sector markets in agricultural drainage, commercial building, residential construction and natural resources. Armtec operates through a network of offices and production facilities across the country. Armtec operates in two business units: Drainage Solutions manufactures and markets corrugated high-density polyethylene pipe, corrugated steel pipe and other drainage related products, including small bridge structures. Precast Concrete Solutions manufactures and markets highly engineered precast systems such as parking garages, bridges, sport venues and building envelopes as well as standard precast products such as steps and utility vaults. Learn more at www.armtec.com.