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	Interstar Materials, Inc. was selected as a Regional Finalist in Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies program for 2010. 11-24-2010 Interstar Materials in Sherbrooke Quebec is pleased to announce that it was selected as a Regional Finalist in Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies program for 2010 INTERSTAR’s President, Zachary Gillman, was selected as a regional finalist in Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of the Year Awards 08-10-2010 Sherbrooke, Quebec, July 7, 2010 – Interstar, a manufacturer of pigments, admixtures, fibers and automated dispensing systems for the concrete industry in Sherbrooke, Quebec, is proud to announce that its President and Founder, Mr. Zachary Gillman, was selected as a regional finalist in the prestigious Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of the Year Award®. INTERSTAR WINS THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AWARD AT THE MERCURIADES 05-07-2010 Sherbrooke, Quebec, May 7, 2010 – Interstar, a manufacturer of Pigments, Admixtures & Fibers for the concrete industry, of Sherbrooke, Quebec has received the Energy Efficiency award at the gala for The Mercuriades competition. Presented for the first time, the award honours the outstanding achievement of companies who have improved their energy efficiency. Interstar was the first and only company to win this award. The awards gala took place on the evening of May 6th, at Le Palais des Congrès in Montreal, Québec. Interstar Materials Finalist in Quebec Mercuriades 03-29-2010 Sherbrooke, Quebec March 29, 2010 – Interstar Materials is pleased to announce that it is a finalist in The Fédération des Chambres de commerce du Québec 2010 Mercuriades Competition. Interstar has developed a H1N1 Business Continuity Plan 10-29-2009 As the flu season begins and the H1N1 pandemic spreads throughout the world, we would like to assure you that we have developed a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to mitigate any risks that H1N1 poses to our health and business. CHENG™ Concrete Countertop Training COMING to Canada! 09-01-2009 The intensive, 3-day program is being held for the first time in Canada at Interstar, the developer and manufacturer of the CHENG™ Concrete products Lline, in Sherbrooke, Quebec. This training will be conducted by professional CHENG™ instructors who teach the same course in Berkeley, California. Participants will learn advanced mold making, while also crafting full-scale concrete countertops. Interstar Launches Three New Products 08-03-2009 Interstar adds 3 new products to its CHENG by Interstar Concrete Countertop line. Interstar is a regional finalist for the Quebec Workplace Heath and Safety Innovation Prize 04-02-2009 The Innovation for Health & Safety in the Workplace Prize is a provincial –wide contest in which companies and their employees are rewarded for the innovative ways they adapt the workplace to make it safer by eliminating workplace hazards. Interstar launches environmentally-friendly products. 03-10-2009 Interstar launches innovative green solutions for staining, sealing and cleaning concrete. Click here for more information. Interstar’s Western Sales Manager to speak at the IPCMA fall meeting 09-21-2008 Interstar will be attending the IPCMA (International Packaged Concrete Manufactures Association) annual fall meeting, Interstar to Exhibit at WHEN Recycling Expo in York, PA 09-21-2008 Interstar will be attending the WHEN Recycling Expo in York, PA September 24-25. Interstar launches IBS – Interstar Business Solutions. 12-10-2007 Interstar launches IBS – Interstar Business Solutions. Click here to find out more… Interstar, countertop specialist eye DIY product line 10-30-2006 Quebec-based pigment and admixture producer Interstar Corp. and interior concrete specialist Fu-Tung Cheng are teaming to expand the Cheng Concrete Countertop line of packaged products for sale through an online store and U.S. building supply retailers. An odd love affair – with concrete 07-31-2006 Call it a love affair with concrete. Zachary Gillman moulded his brainchild, Interstar, from a concrete pigment distributor in Montreal with a handful of employees into the only Canadian company that manufactures and distributes a complete range of its own line of concrete pigments, admixtures, fibers, sealants, and automated pigment dispensers to markets across North and South America and the United Kingdom. Interstar wins award. 03-13-2006 Interstar Materials of Sherbrooke, which manufactures pigments, admixtures and fibers for the concrete industry, has won a prestigious Canada Export Award for 2005 recognizing it as one of Canada’s most competitive companies in the global market place. Interstar - Solid Performance in the Concrete Industry 03-01-2006 To honour the company’s commitment to identifying the needs of its Canadian and international clients – and for its investment in research, development and staff training – Interstar has been awarded the 2005 Research & Development Award. Interstar becomes an imposing force on the international market 02-19-2006 A Sherbrooke-based company that has for mandate to offer innovative solutions for the concrete industry has distinguished itself on the international market. Interstar international leader 02-07-2006 The Sherbrooke-based company Interstar is an international leader in the production of products and in the creation of innovative solutions that help to maintain the development efforts of the concrete industry. Interstar has been awarded a Prize for Excellence 01-09-2006 Sherbrooke – The Sherbrooke-based company Interstar has just been awarded the Prize for Excellence in the Canadian exporter research and development division. Interstar is the only Quebec-based company to have been nominated this year. Operation Red Nose is going strong 12-11-2005 The Sherbrooke branch of Operation Red Nose is going strong and the volunteers do not fear the cold when it comes to bringing people safely home during the second weekend of the operation. Canadian Company Opens Manufacturing, Distribution Facility in Junction City 09-02-2005 A cement products company has selected the Centralia area to open its first US manufacturing facility. Interstar began moving into the former Dayton Superior Building on Madison Street in Junction City Thursday. Research and Development Export Award 03-11-2005 Outstanding quality, efficiency and performance characterize the innovative solutions and products of Interstar, a company that manufactures pigments, admixtures and fibre for the concrete industry. An homage to a pioneer - Sylvie Daigle has her monument 12-20-2002 In meeting the artist Pierre Chouinard some time ago, the maire Jean Perreault had the idea to give homage in a particular way to the speed skater Sylvie Daigle, who is the pride of the city of Sherbrooke. Interstar will expand its production in the industrial park 03-20-2002 The city of Sherbrooke has paved the way for industrial manufacturing of 8 million $ that the Interstar company will realize as they leave the old St-Elie sector to move their operations into the regional industrial park. Interstar cement deal with Sherbrooke for expension 03-20-2002 A multinational owned by a Lennoxville resident will soon be moving from St-Élie-d’Orford to Sherbrooke’s Portland Street once the city expands the artery. Interstar material’s move will result in the creation of up to 150 jobs in the new city within the next three to seven years. Interstar Is Moving Full Speed Ahead 03-19-2002 By awarding Interstar the award for “Small Manufacturing Company”, the Sherbrooke Chamber of Commerce had it right. They shined their light on a company who, within a decade, and without fanfare, has distinguished itself on the international market.

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