Anco Products

What Anco Products does

Anco Products, Inc. is a privately held U.S. manufacturer of energy-saving fiberglass insulation products, founded in 1972 and headquartered at 2500 17th St., Elkhart, Indiana. Since March 14, 2016 it has operated as a subsidiary of Re'tek Engineering Solutions, an affiliate of Indratech LLC, which provides affiliation to Indratech Performance Fiber Systems. The company employs 51-100 people and is ISO 9001:2015 certified.

The company's core technology is a long textile-type glass fiber insulation manufactured by bonding inorganic silica sand fibers in a random orientation with a stable thermosetting resin, producing resilient insulation that returns to full thickness after compression and operates across -325°F to 450°F. Its product portfolio centers on the TextraFINE brand (standard insulation, Post Frame Insulation with up to 85% post-industrial recycled content, Condensation Control Blanket), the System 9000 Resilient Blanket for cryogenic LNG/LPG/Nitrogen tanks, a DIY Garage Door Insulation Kit, and Lamtec-sourced vapor barriers and specialty cold-weather tapes.

Anco generates revenue through one-time hardware sales distributed via a hybrid channel: third-party distributors and Amazon retail for consumer/post-frame products, and direct industrial sales for LNG, LPG, cryogenic vessel, and post-frame building applications worldwide. Customer segments span industrial/commercial insulation buyers (primary), residential DIY consumers (primary), and post-frame building owners (secondary). Since 1979 the company has recycled post-industrial and own-process fiberglass scrap, holds voluntary membership in the EPA WasteWise Program, and offers products with up to 85% recycled content to support LEED credits.

Name

Anco Products

Legal name

Anco Products, Inc.

Website

https://ancoproducts.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Anco Products is a privately held Elkhart, Indiana manufacturer of energy-saving fiberglass insulation sold under the TextraFINE and System 9000 brands. It serves industrial LNG/cryogenic tank builders globally and residential/post-frame customers via distributors, Amazon, and direct sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Fiberglass Insulation Manufacturing

NAICS

Mineral Wool Manufacturing (327993)

SIC

Glass & Glassware, Pressed Or Blown (3220)

akta.pro primary industry

Fiberglass Insulation (IMADAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Insulation Retail (Fiberglass, Foam Board, Spray Foam Kits) (CRAIAEAE), Thermal & Acoustic Insulation Textiles (Insulation Felts/Soundproofing) (IMAOADAL)

Keywords

• Fiberglass insulation manufacturing
• Industrial thermal insulation
• Cryogenic tank insulation
• Building insulation products
• Vapor barrier facings

Headquarters

HQ city

Elkhart

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Fiberglass Insulation Products: Anco Products generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of fiberglass insulation products including TextraFINE insulation, System 9000 Resilient Blanket, Post Frame Insulation, Facings and Specialty Tape, and Garage Door Insulation Kits. Products are sold through distributors, retailers (including Amazon), and direct channels for industrial applications. Revenue is derived from one-time product sales with no recurring subscription component indicated.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Anco Products manufactures energy-saving fiberglass insulation products from inorganic silica sand formed into long, textile-type glass fibers bonded with a stable thermosetting resin in a random orientation. The portfolio includes TextraFINE® resilient insulation, System 9000 Resilient Blanket for cryogenic LNG/LPG/Nitrogen tanks, Post Frame Insulation, Condensation Control Blankets, Garage Door Insulation Kits, and Lamtec vapor barrier facings and specialty tapes. Products are sold to industrial/commercial customers and residential DIY consumers through distributors and direct sales.

Product overview

Anco Products manufactures energy-saving fiberglass insulation products through a portfolio of specialized offerings. The core product line includes TextraFINE® (a resilient textile-type glass fiber insulation), System 9000 Resilient Blanket (designed for cryogenic LNG tanks and high-temperature vessels), Post Frame Insulation (for agricultural and commercial buildings with 85% recycled content), and Garage Door Insulation Kits (DIY residential insulation). Supporting products include Facings and Specialty Tape (Lamtec vapor barriers for various applications) and Condensation Control Blankets. The company operates under Re'tek Engineering Solutions, an affiliate of Indratech LLC.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TextraFINE®: Proprietary insulation product line manufactured using long, textile-type glass fibers bonded by thermosetting resin. Used in various tank, vessel, and building insulation applications.
• System 9000 Resilient Blanket
• TextraFINE® Post Frame Insulation
• Garage Door Insulation Kit

Products and services

• TextraFINE® Resilient fiberglass insulation manufactured by bonding long, textile-type glass fibers in a random orientation with a stable thermosetting resin. Operating range from -325°F to 450°F, available in densities from 0.75 lbs/ft3 to 6.0 lbs/ft3 and thicknesses from 1/2" to 6". Designed for industrial insulation, building insulation, and tank/vessel applications.
• Post Frame Insulation TextraFINE-based insulation made from inorganic silica sand formed into long textile-type glass fibers bonded with a thermosetting binder. Standard sizes include 6" x 93" and 6" x 48" with R-values from R-4 (1") to R-19 (6"). Contains 85% post-industrial recycled content supporting LEED credits. Designed for post-frame agricultural, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• System 9000 Resilient Blanket Resilient textile fiberglass insulation blanket designed for double-wall LNG, LPG, and Nitrogen tanks, cryogenic applications, compaction control, expansion/contraction joints, and deck insulation. Nominal density 1.0 lbs/cu. ft., thickness 2" to 6", operating range -325°F to 450°F. Resilient fibers recover full thickness after compression, reducing transportation volume and cost by up to one-third.
• Garage Door Insulation Kit DIY friction-fit residential garage door insulation kit made from 85% recycled material with tough facing, R-Value guarantee, and noise reduction properties. Non-combustible. Designed for homeowners and DIY users seeking affordable, easy-to-install thermal and acoustic improvement for garage doors.
• Facings and Specialty Tape High-quality Lamtec vapor barrier facings including WMP-VR, WMP-VR-R, WMP-10 (specified by Army Corps of Engineers), WMP-50, FSK-3035HD (ideal for low temperatures), GymGuard, and Black Facing. Specialty cold-weather closure tapes are tri-directionally reinforced with acrylic adhesive operating down to 10°F (-12°C), UL listed, designed for faced thermal insulation closure systems and vapor seals.
• Condensation Control Blanket (CCB) Blanket designed to protect metal skin and structure from rust due to condensation, with self-sealing tape tab for fast installation. White surface improves interior appearance and light reflectance. Available in 1" and 2" thick rolls with R4 to R8 values, standard 4" x 100' roll size with laminated 6" double-faced tape tab on polypropylene scrim polyester (PSP) facing.

Quantifiable outcome

• Transportation volume and cost savings of up to 1/3 through compression packaging and complete recovery following compression
• +4 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Re'tek Engineering SolutionscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 March 2016Re'tek Engineering Solutions, an affiliate company of Indratech LLC, acquired Anco Products in March 2016. Anco Products remains headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana and all employee jobs were preserved with employment offers extended to existing staff. The partnership provides Anco Products with affiliation to Indratech Performance Fiber Systems, a leading manufacturer of advanced fiber materials used in seating, bedding, acoustical, and packaging applications.
• Indratech LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent company of Anco Products through affiliate Re'tek Engineering Solutions. Indratech LLC owns Indratech Performance Fiber Systems, a leading manufacturer of advanced fiber materials used in seating, bedding, acoustical and packaging applications. Provides strategic affiliation for fiber materials expertise.
• EPA WasteWise ProgramminorOthersAnco Products is a voluntary member of the EPA WASTEWISE Program, enabling monitoring and meeting goals to reduce and recycle municipal solid waste and selected industrial wastes. The partnership supports Anco Products' sustainability initiatives and environmental responsibility messaging.
• GlidescreenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGlidescreen is a distributor of Anco Products' Garage Door Insulation Kits, offering insulating products through garage-doors-and-parts.com.
• A-Tech SuburbanminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorA-Tech Suburban distributes Anco Products' Garage Door Insulation Kits through Amazon marketplace, making products available to individual consumers.
• AV OverheadminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAV Overhead distributes Anco Products' Garage Door Insulation Kits through their overhead door e-commerce platform.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Owens Corning: Global leader in fiberglass insulation and building materials with extensive residential, commercial, and industrial product lines. Directly comparable core product (fiberglass insulation) but at vastly greater scale, broader SKU range, and stronger contractor/specifier brand.
• ROCKWOOL: Global leader in stone wool (mineral wool) insulation for buildings, industrial, and marine/offshore applications. Comparable in industrial insulation including high-temperature and cryogenic niches where Anco's System 9000 competes.
• CertainTeed Insulation (Saint-Gobain): Saint-Gobain's North American insulation business producing fiberglass batts, rolls, and specialty insulation. Overlaps Anco in building and post-frame fiberglass insulation with a far larger sales and distribution footprint.

Direct peers

• Industrial Insulation Group (IIG): Manufacturer of high-temperature industrial insulation including calcium silicate, perlite, and mineral fiber products for petrochemical, power, and LNG applications. Closely comparable in industrial/cryogenic insulation serving tank and vessel builders.
• Armacell: Manufacturer of flexible elastomeric foam and engineered insulation systems for industrial, HVAC, and cryogenic applications. Directly comparable in the industrial/cryogenic insulation space where Anco supplies LNG and LPG tank builders.
• Johns Manville: Berkshire Hathaway-owned manufacturer of fiberglass insulation, industrial insulations, and engineered products. Closest comparable in industrial fiberglass insulation including cryogenic and high-temperature applications served by Anco's System 9000.
• Knauf Insulation: Global manufacturer of glass mineral wool and other insulation products serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Comparable in fiberglass/mineral wool technology and broad building-and-construction go-to-market.

Regional players

• Paroc Group: European manufacturer of stone wool insulation for building, industrial, and marine applications. Comparable in industrial and cryogenic insulation technology but primarily serving European rather than North American markets.

Others

• Lamtec Corporation: Supplier of vapor barriers, facings, and specialty laminated products used as complements to fiberglass insulation systems. Already a partner of Anco (Lamtec facings are distributed by Anco) and is an adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.

Emerging players

• Pittsburgh Corning (FOAMGLAS): Manufacturer of cellular glass insulation (FOAMGLAS) for cryogenic, industrial, and commercial applications. Comparable in industrial/cryogenic insulation niches where Anco's System 9000 competes for LNG/LPG tank specification.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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