Rust-Oleum Buys Anti-Slip Flooring Maker

Medina, OH, Dec. 15, 2009--Rust-Oleum Corp., a unit of holding company RPM International Inc., said it purchased FibreGrid Ltd., a maker of anti-slip flooring, for an undisclosed sum.

FibreGrid, which is based in the U.K., is a supplier of fiberglass anti-slip safety products for use on ladder rungs, flooring and other areas. The company will become a division of Rust-Oleum's Watco UK Ltd. operations.