Trex Company Honored as Virginia’s Finest in Manufacturing
WINCHESTER, Va. – Trex Company, known for its exceptional composite decking, has achieved a prestigious accolade: being named "The Coolest Thing Made in Virginia." This recognition highlights the company’s dedication to innovation and excellence, particularly in the Rubber and Plastics Products category of the Virginia Manufacturing Cup.
About the Award
The Virginia Manufacturing Association (VMA) hosts this annual event, which acknowledges the remarkable contributions and craftsmanship of manufacturers throughout the state. With a rich history of over 30 years, Trex stands out as a leader in the outdoor living products market.
A Legacy of Innovation
Since its inception in Frederick County in 1993, Trex Company [NYSE:TREX] has pioneered wood-alternative decking that merges style, sustainability, and durability. Today, Trex proudly employs over 1,800 individuals across its corporate headquarters, manufacturing plants in Virginia, Nevada, and Arkansas, and a global sales team.
Sustainable Practices
Committed to environmental responsibility, Trex’s composite decking is crafted from up to 95% recycled and reclaimed materials. This eco-friendly product provides a sturdy, low-maintenance alternative to traditional wood, ensuring that customers enjoy an attractive, sustainable option for their outdoor spaces. The products resist common issues such as fading, staining, and mold, and they last longer than conventional wood options.
Trex’s Commitment to Quality
"Being recognized among such impressive contenders is an honor for Trex," stated Bryan H. Fairbanks, the company’s president and CEO. "Our success is rooted in innovation, quality craftsmanship, and our commitment to sustainable practices that have defined us for over three decades.”
A Bright Future
As Trex continues to grow and evolve, the company reflects on its strong foundation built in Virginia, guided by a talented workforce and a vibrant manufacturing culture. The Virginia Manufacturing Cup featured 89 competitors across various categories, gathering nearly 50,000 votes, showcasing the state's robust manufacturing sector.
Diverse Product Range
In addition to its award-winning decking, Trex offers an extensive selection of high-performance outdoor living products, including railings, deck drainage, and outdoor kitchens. These items are designed to enhance any outdoor space while emphasizing ease of maintenance and aesthetics.
Staying Connected
With a wide distribution network encompassing over 6,700 retail outlets globally, Trex has solidified its position as a top leader in the decking industry. Customers can explore the range of products by visiting Trex.com and connecting via various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, and YouTube.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or details, reach out to Carly Rasmussen at L.C. Williams & Associates by phone at (630) 746-2305 or via email at crasmussen@lcwa.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What award did Trex Company win recently?
Trex was recognized as "The Coolest Thing Made in Virginia" at the Virginia Manufacturing Cup.
How does Trex contribute to sustainability?
Trex composites are made from up to 95% recycled materials, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional wood decking.
When was Trex Company founded?
Trex Company was founded in 1993 in Frederick County with just 36 employees.
What types of products does Trex offer?
Trex offers a variety of outdoor living products including decking, railings, outdoor kitchens, and furniture.
How can I learn more about Trex's products?
You can visit Trex.com or follow them on social media platforms to explore their offerings further.
