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Interstar has developed a H1N1 Business Continuity Plan | 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. Preparedness is the key to ensuring the well being of our staff and our operations [...] |
CHENG™ Concrete Countertop Training COMING to Canada! | | 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. For more information click here |
Interstar Launches Three New Products | | Interstar adds 3 new products to its CHENG by Interstar Concrete Countertop line. Click here for more information. |
Are you a Business Entrepreneur? | | "I had read about the President of Interstar, Mr. Zachary Gillman and that he had the reputation of being a dynamic entrepreneur by developing a niche business of manufacturing products that improve the performance and appearance of concrete[...]" Read the full story. |
Interstar is a regional finalist for the Quebec Workplace Heath and Safety Innovation Prize | 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 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 | Interstar will be attending the IPCMA (International Packaged Concrete Manufactures Association) annual fall meeting,
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Interstar to Exhibit at WHEN Recycling Expo in York, PA | Interstar will be attending the WHEN Recycling Expo in York, PA September 24-25.
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Interstar launches IBS – Interstar Business Solutions. Click here to find out more…
| Interstar Materials, Inc. was selected as a Regional Finalist in Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies program for 2007.
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 2007. Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s best known business awards program, honouring successful Canadian-owned and managed companies.
An independent panel of judges evaluates hundreds of companies in four main categories: structure, strategy, capability commitment and finance to measure overall management strength.
Zachary Gillman, President of Interstar, said, “The review process is rigorous and thorough, and being selected as a Regional Finalist is an honour. On the behalf of the entire Interstar organization, I would like to thank the panel for selecting us as Regional Finalists.
This honour is a testament to the superb management team we have in place, and their commitment to quality and efficiency. As a company, we subscribe to the principles of Lean Six Sigma, a business improvement methodology that strives to improve efficiencies, reduce waste and improve quality. As a result, the company is streamlined with very few middle managers and possesses a highly efficient workforce. My heartfelt thanks go to everyone throughout our organization for making Interstar a success. |
Interstar, countertop specialist eye DIY product line | | 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 | | 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. | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 leads its quest at full speed | | By giving the “Small Manufacturing Company” award to them, the Sherbrooke Chamber of commerce had it right. They aimed the projectors on a company who, within a decade, and without fanfare, has distinguished itself on the international market. |
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