For more than 100 years, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing
innovative products and systems to build the environments in which we live,
work and play. As the inventor of wallboard and mineral wool ceiling
tile, USG created North America's building materials industry. Our
products are used in everything from major commercial developments and
residential housing to simple home improvements. Our flagship brands
include SHEETROCK® brand gypsum panels and DUROCK® brand cement board, which
are recognized around the world.
USG is North America's leading producer of gypsum wallboard, joint
compound and a vast array of related products for the construction and
remodeling industries. We are also the global leader in the manufacture of
ceiling suspension systems and are recognized as the premier acoustical panel
and specialty ceiling systems innovator. Our family of products provides
creative building solutions that set new standards for productivity and
efficiency, helping contractors and architects deliver high quality and
innovative designs.
USG, through its subsidiary L&W Supply, is also the nation's largest
distributor of drywall and related building products. L&W serves the
professional contractor through a network of nearly 200 locations and strives
to be their preferred source for all quality products and services they need to
complete their projects on time and on budget.
Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business beliefs - integrity,
safety, performance, quality, diversity, innovation and service - have helped
us become the industry leading company we are today. USG's 12,700
employees working in more than 30 countries are dedicated to helping our
customers and partners achieve success. We are committed to the highest
levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do.
