A Legacy of Protection and Restoration
U-C Coatings
- Founded: 1971 as Upson Chemical Company
- Founder: Gerard E. “Red” Murray
- Innovations: ANCHORSEAL®, LogSavers®, GEMPAINT®
- Mission: To protect, enhance, and conserve forest resources
Over time, U-C Coatings has expanded its product offering both through organic development and strategic product acquisition. Notable acquisitions include:
- Seal-Once®
- Acquisition: 2016
- Specialization: Eco-friendly, water-based waterproofing products for wood, concrete, and masonry
- Applications: Wood siding, decks, fencing, railings, driveways, docks, log homes
- Eco Chemical™
- Founded: 1991 in Seattle by Mark Cheirrett
- Acquisition: 2019
- Specialization: Waterborne paints, stains, and coatings
- Notable Achievement: Leading supplier of water-based wood stains to the pressure treating industry
- Abatron, Inc.
- Founded: 1959
- Acquisition: October 2021
- Specialization: Epoxy and related compounds for building restoration
- Product Lines: LiquidWood®, WoodEpox®, ABOCRETE™, and more
- Certifications: GREENGUARD® Certified, ISO 9001
- Color Putty® Company
- Founded: 1963 by Paul R. Kubly
- Acquisition: May 2023
- Innovation: Waterborne putty introduced in 1996
- Product Development: Custom Blending Kit
- Market Position: Leader in high-quality wood putties
- Expansion: Merger to bring more solutions to the building products market
