Website americanexcelsior.com Type of business Incorporation (business) | Founded 1888 | |
Key people William D. Albers (Owner/Chairman of the Board)Terry A. Sadowski (President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO))Todd A. Eblen (Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)Kenneth E. Starrett(Vice President, Sales and Marketing)Kevin E. Stewart(Vice President, Foam Operations)Rocky A. Van Gilder(Vice President, Wood Operations) Headquarters | ||
American Excelsior Company is headquartered in Arlington, Texas and was established in the year 1888. American Excelsior Company is a manufacturer and distributor of packed, cushioned and engineered products for flexible foams, erosion control, and wood fibers. Inventors of Erosion Control Blankets – “Curlex®”.
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History
The company was formed when H.W. Selle Company and Excelsior Wrapper Company was merged. In 1929, Excelsior Wrapper Company, H.W. Selle Company and their associated companies were consolidated under one company, and one name: American Excelsior Corporation. The company started a producer of wood excelsior (Wood wool).
Patent
From 1969 - 2014, the American Excelsior Company have a total of 5 patent grants originating in Wisconsin. From 2000 - 2013, the company got a total of 3 patent grants originating in Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, WI. According to NAICS Industry Classification from 2008 - 2012, the company had a total of 5 patent grants.
Research participation
American Excelsior participated on a feasibility study, entitled "Feasibility Study of an Erosion Control Laboratory in New England". The company was mentioned by Virginia Department of Forestry on its document entitled "Potential Value-added Products from Wildfire Fuel Mitigation Projects in Eastern Virginia", stating that company can help on erosion control through its products and services.
Products
These are the products of American Excelsior.
Excelsior Blanket
Straw Blanket
Bio-Net Blanket
Turf Reinforcement Mats