LaHabra Stucco
LaHabra Stucco manufactures exterior stucco assemblies, EIFS, water-resistive barriers, and architectural coatings for the US construction industry, selling through 200+ authorized distributors, Home Depot, and e-commerce under Parex USA ownership, with the brand now transitioning to SikaWall under Sika.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1926
- HeadquartersRiverside, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What LaHabra Stucco does
LaHabra Stucco is a US manufacturer of exterior wall systems and finishes for the construction industry, founded in 1926 and operated as a brand under Parex USA, Inc., a subsidiary of ParexGroup (a division of France-based Materis, S.A.). The company is in the process of transitioning to the SikaWall product portfolio under Sika following Sika's acquisition of ParexGroup. LaHabra's product portfolio spans stucco assemblies (Fastwall 100 and 300), Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS), WeatherTech water-resistive barriers, NuTech cement board, Masonry Veneer Systems, and architectural coatings and finishes including Perma-Elastic elastomerics, DPR dirt-pickup-resistant coatings, metallic coatings, and the Variance/Select specialty decorative lines. Technical differentiation rests on proprietary chemistry (WeatherSeal WRB system, Krak-Shield warranty extension, Perma-Elastic finishes, DPR technology, Insul-Flex WaterMaster EIFS) supported by warranty coverage of up to 13 years and third-party validation such as ABAA recognition of the WeatherSeal line.
LaHabra sells through an authorized distributor channel that covers more than 200 locations across all 50 US states, with concentration in California, Texas, Nevada, Arizona, and Colorado, supplemented by 100+ Home Depot retail points and a direct e-commerce storefront. The customer base is horizontally diversified across residential construction, commercial construction, institutional and public buildings, and licensed stucco contractors, with named end customers limited to a small number of large institutional projects (Cal State University student housing, Bonita Valley Community Church). Pricing is quote-based through distributors and not publicly disclosed; revenue is not publicly reported.
LaHabra's reported scale (11-50 employees) places it as a focused brand rather than an independent enterprise, with global scale, R&D, manufacturing, and capital supplied by ParexGroup's 2,700+ professionals and 45+ manufacturing sites across 18 countries (with one source referencing 22 countries, 66 manufacturing facilities, and 9 R&D centers). The 2017 opening of Parex USA's Texas facility and the 2017 acquisition of Super-Tek and Formulated Solutions expanded southwestern US manufacturing and adjacent product capabilities. The brand is supported by a contractor ecosystem including Parex USA Academy certification, continuing education programs, technical support, submittals, specifications, and color/texture selection tools, and is currently being integrated into Sika's SikaWall exterior walls portfolio.
LaHabra Stucco firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- LaHabra Stucco
- Legal name
- Parex USA, Inc.
- Website
- https://lahabrastucco.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1926
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- LaHabra Stucco manufactures exterior stucco assemblies, EIFS, water-resistive barriers, and architectural coatings for the US construction industry, selling through 200+ authorized distributors, Home Depot, and e-commerce under Parex USA ownership, with the brand now transitioning to SikaWall under Sika.
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LaHabra Stucco industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Exterior Wall Coatings and Stucco Systems
- NAICS
- Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers (42333)
- SIC
- Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Textured Wall Finishes (Plasters, Stucco, Tadelakt) (IMADAKAH)
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Where LaHabra Stucco is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Riverside
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
LaHabra Stucco business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Stucco and EIFS Products: Sale of stucco basecoats, finishes, and complete exterior insulation and finish systems through distributor network and retail channels.
- Architectural Coatings and Finishes: Sale of acrylic, elastomeric, metallic, and specialty decorative finishes for exterior and interior applications.
- Water-Resistive Barriers: Sale of WeatherTech WRB products including sprays, roll-ons, and trowel-on coatings for moisture protection.
- Cement Board and Accessories: Sale of NuTech cement board products and related accessories for wall assembly systems.
- Masonry Veneer Systems: Sale of MVS products including adhesives, basecoats, and systems for installing manufactured masonry veneers.
- Specialty Finishes: Premium decorative finishes including Venetian Plaster, Aged Limestone, Stucco d.Raffinato, Tuscan Stucco, and Variance specialty products.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | B2B distribution through authorized distributors |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels8 records
Marketing channels7 records
LaHabra Stucco product offering
Product offeringCore offering
LaHabra Stucco manufactures and distributes exterior wall construction products, including traditional stucco assemblies (Fastwall 100 and 300), Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS), Water-Resistive Barriers, Architectural Coatings and Finishes, Cement Board, and Masonry Veneer Systems. The products are sold to contractors, builders, and construction firms primarily through an authorized distributor network across the United States, with additional retail availability at Home Depot and a direct online store. The company also offers specialty decorative finishes, repair products, and accessories to complete exterior wall assembly systems.
Product overview
LaHabra Stucco is a comprehensive building materials company offering a unified portfolio of exterior wall systems and finishes. The core product lines include Fastwall 100 & 300 stucco assemblies for exterior cladding, Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) for insulated wall finishes, Water-Resistive Barriers (WeatherSeal, WeatherBlock products) for moisture protection, Architectural Coatings & Finishes (Perma-Elastic, Perma-Finishes, DPR Coatings, Elastomeric Coatings) for decorative and protective surfaces, Cement Board (NuTech) for substrate applications, and Masonry Veneer Systems (MVS) for veneer installations. Supporting products include specialty finishes (Variance line with textures like Aged Limestone, Cerastone, Tuscan Stucco, SprayStone), color coatings (Allegro II, Fog Coat, Metallic Coatings), repair products (Exterior Color Coat Patch), and various accessories. The company is transitioning to SikaWall branding as part of Sika's product portfolio.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Fastwall Stucco Assemblies (Fastwall 100 and Fastwall 300) Complete stucco wall assembly systems providing exterior cladding for residential and commercial construction, sold to contractors and builders through authorized distributors and retail channels.
- Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) Insulated exterior wall finish systems combining insulation board with decorative finishes for energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal, including the Insul-Flex WaterMaster System with 7-year material, labor, and drainage warranties. Sold to contractors for residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
- WeatherTech Weather-Resistive Barriers (WRBs) WeatherSeal and WeatherBlock water and air barrier products including sprays, roll-ons, trowel-on coatings, and WeatherFlash liquid flashing for sealing exterior wall rough openings, protecting buildings from moisture and air intrusion with 5-year material and moisture protection warranties.
- Architectural Coatings and Finishes (ACF) Decorative finish coatings including Perma-Finish and Perma-Flex stucco-grade acrylic finishes, Perma-Elastic elastomeric textures, DPR dirt-pickup-resistance coatings, elastomeric coatings, and metallic coatings, providing texture, color, weather protection, and crack resistance for exterior and interior applications.
- NuTech Cement Board Cement board substrate system for stucco and tile applications, used as a substrate layer in exterior wall assemblies.
- Masonry Veneer Systems (MVS) Systems for installing manufactured masonry veneers over various substrates including continuous insulation, cement board, CMU, and stucco, including MVS-EPS Basecoat and Adhesive, Masonry Veneer Adhesive, and Carvable Mortar for sculpted architectural features.
- Select Finishes / Variance Specialty Finishes Premium decorative specialty finishes including Venetian Plaster, Aged Limestone, Stucco d.Raffinato, Tuscan Stucco, Cerastone, and SprayStone, offering unique textures and colors for interior and exterior applications.
- Exterior Color Coat Patch Pre-colored stucco finish product for refinishing around windows, repairing chipped corners, and small damaged areas on standard 16/20 stucco finishes, sold as a repair and maintenance item to contractors.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 13-year warranty coverage with Krak-Shield technology on stucco assemblies
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use LaHabra Stucco
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
LaHabra Stucco technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature10 records
LaHabra Stucco partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.
- Super-Tek and Formulated SolutionscoreParex USA acquired Super-Tek and Formulated Solutions in November 2017, expanding their product capabilities and manufacturing capacity as part of their growth strategy.
- Texas FacilitycoreParex USA opened their largest and newest facility in Texas in May 2017, expanding manufacturing and distribution capabilities in the southwestern United States.
- SikacoreLaHabra Stucco is transitioning to SikaWall, Sika's comprehensive product portfolio for exterior walls. Sika is a global specialty chemicals company. The transition was announced on the website indicating a significant brand integration strategy.
- ParexGroup / Materis, S.A.coreLaHabra Stucco is owned by Parex USA, Inc., which is a subsidiary of the ParexGroup, S.A., a division of Materis, S.A., a French Corporation. ParexGroup is one of the world's leading manufacturers of specialty chemicals and ready-to-use mortars for the construction industry.
- ABC Supply Co., Inc.majorMajor national building materials distributor with multiple locations across the US carrying LaHabra products. Locations include California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Oregon, and New Mexico.
- J&B MaterialsmajorRegional distributor with locations in El Cajon, El Centro, Escondido, Honolulu, and Perris, serving California and Hawaii markets with LaHabra products.
- Home DepotmajorRetail distribution through Home Depot stores across California, Nevada, Utah, and other states. Over 100 Home Depot locations listed as authorized retailers for LaHabra products.
- BuildingOnlineminorWebsite design, hosting, and marketing agency for the building industry. Designed and hosts the LaHabra Stucco website.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
LaHabra Stucco competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Quikrete: Major US manufacturer of concrete, mortar, and stucco products sold through retail and pro channels including Home Depot. Comparable in cement-based exterior coatings and home center distribution.
- Sika AG: Global specialty chemicals company and current parent of Parex USA/LaHabra following the ParexGroup acquisition. Broader portfolio includes sealants, waterproofing, roofing, and flooring—LaHabra is now part of Sika's exterior walls platform.
- USG Corporation: Manufacturer of gypsum board, plaster, and related building materials. Comparable in wall and ceiling systems with overlapping distribution channels and commercial/residential construction customers.
- CertainTeed (Saint-Gobain): Major building products manufacturer offering exterior cladding including siding, EIFS components, and insulation systems. Comparable in exterior wall system breadth with broad construction industry distribution.
- BASF Master Builders Solutions: Global construction chemicals division offering EIFS, stucco, waterproofing, and concrete repair solutions. Overlaps with LaHabra in commercial exterior wall systems as part of a wider construction chemicals portfolio.
Direct peers
- Sto Corp. Leading manufacturer of EIFS, stucco, and exterior wall systems including air and water-resistive barriers. Direct competitor in stucco assemblies, EIFS, and architectural coatings with similar technology platform and warranty-backed products.
- Dryvit Systems: Major US manufacturer of EIFS (Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems) and architectural coatings for commercial and residential construction. Direct competitor in the same stucco/EIFS category with overlapping customer base of contractors and distributors.
- Omega Products International: Manufacturer of exterior plaster systems, stucco finishes, EIFS, and architectural coatings serving residential and commercial construction. Comparable in product category and western US market focus.
Emerging players
- Westlake Royal Building Products: Manufacturer of exterior building products including siding, trim, and stone veneer. Comparable in exterior cladding category serving residential and commercial construction markets.
- Specified Technologies Inc. Specialty manufacturer of fire-resistive and water-resistive barrier products for building envelope applications. Comparable in water-resistive barrier technology adjacent to LaHabra's WeatherTech system.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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LaHabra Stucco leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
LaHabra Stucco funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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LaHabra Stucco M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about LaHabra Stucco
What does LaHabra Stucco do?
LaHabra Stucco manufactures and distributes exterior wall construction products, including traditional stucco assemblies (Fastwall 100 and 300), Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS), Water-Resistive Barriers, Architectural Coatings and Finishes, Cement Board, and Masonry Veneer Systems. The products are sold to contractors, builders, and construction firms primarily through an authorized distributor network across the United States, with additional retail availability at Home Depot and a direct online store. The company also offers specialty decorative finishes, repair products, and accessories to complete exterior wall assembly systems.
Is LaHabra Stucco a public or private company?
LaHabra Stucco is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was LaHabra Stucco founded?
LaHabra Stucco was founded in 1926. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is LaHabra Stucco based?
LaHabra Stucco is headquartered in Riverside, United States, in the North America region.
How does LaHabra Stucco make money?
Six revenue lines are on record. Stucco and EIFS Products are the primary driver. The others are architectural Coatings and Finishes, water-Resistive Barriers, cement Board and Accessories, masonry Veneer Systems and specialty Finishes.
Who are LaHabra Stucco's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Quikrete, Sika AG, USG Corporation, CertainTeed (Saint-Gobain) and BASF Master Builders Solutions. Direct peers are Sto Corp., Dryvit Systems and Omega Products International. Emerging players are Westlake Royal Building Products and Specified Technologies Inc..
Does LaHabra Stucco have an API?
No public API is recorded for LaHabra Stucco.
What industry is LaHabra Stucco in?
LaHabra Stucco's product category is Exterior Wall Coatings and Stucco Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADAKAH, Textured Wall Finishes (Plasters, Stucco, Tadelakt). Its NAICS code is 42333 and its SIC code is 3270.