Ted Egan of Taylor, Parabond & Henry/Armstrong Has Died

Dalton, GA, March 14, 2022-Industry veteran Ted Egan died March 7. With over 55 years in general and executive management, marketing, sales, and operations, Egan contributed to the leadership and success of many companies throughout his career, including in his most recent position with Taylor Adhesives.

Before his 17 years with Taylor adhesives, Egan was president of the Parabond adhesives division of Para-Chem Southern for 11 years. During that time, Parabond became a growing and profitable company.

From 1982 to 1996, Egan was president and COO of WW Henry Company/Armstrong World Industries, where he substantially grew a variety of business units.

His professional affiliations included the Adhesives and Sealants Council, Carpet & Rug Institute, Chemical Specialties Manufacturer Association, and NAFCD. Ted also served on several business and educational foundations boards, including Floor Covering Installers of North America and Special Olympics.

Ted leaves behind his wife of 33 years, Anne Marie; five children; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.