Jim Brocious Named Territory Sales Manager for the Ohio Valley for Boral TruExterior Trim

ROSWELL, GA, May 20, 2013

Jim Brocious has been named the Territory Sales Manager for the Ohio Valley for the Boral TruExterior Trim product line. Based in the Youngstown area of Ohio, Brocious will spearhead sales with the goal of increasing the market share of Boral TruExterior Trim among dealers, builders, remodelers and architects. Brocious' demonstrated sales knowledge and performance will be integral to his sales role covering Central and Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania and portions of West Virginia.

"Jim has extensive experience selling high-value, low maintenance, game-changing products throughout the Midwest," said Tom Zimmerman, Director of Sales and Marketing for Boral TruExterior Trim. "He will do a fantastic job supporting the sales of our distributor, NILCO, as well as our dealer network."

In his role, Jim Brocious is charged with increasing the market penetration and sales of Boral TruExterior Trim, a new category of product that has pioneered the new poly-ash category of the exterior trim market and is known for its workability, durability, sustainability, and high performance. Brocious will lead sales efforts across the region, building upon his established success in building dealer relationships. He will also increase awareness of the product's benefits among builders, architects, and remodelers.

Prior to joining the Boral TruExterior Trim sales team, Jim Brocious served as Regional Sales Representative for Lumbermens, Inc. He has also worked as a Regional Sales Representative for Rollex Corporation. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing Management from Youngstown State University.

About Boral TruExterior Trim: Recently named one of the "101 Best New Products" by Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines, Boral TruExterior Trim is manufactured by Boral Composites Inc., which is headquartered in Roswell, GA and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Boral USA. Boral Composites Inc. is a manufacturer of sustainable exterior building products, which reside in the poly-ash category.

About Boral USA:
Headquartered in Roswell, Georgia, Boral USA is a leading manufacturer in the building material industry. Boral USA's subsidiaries include Boral Bricks: #1 manufacturer of brick in the United States, Boral Roofing: the nation's leading manufacturer of clay and concrete roof tiles, manufacturer of Cultured Stone #1 Brand of manufactured stone veneer, and Boral Material Technologies LLC: a leading marketer of coal combustion byproducts.