Rock Fiber Inc. (US), an emerging upstream company in the basalt fiber industry, and ReforceTech Ltd. (Norway and Ireland), a global leader in composite reinforcement solutions for concrete, are pleased to announce the formation of their joint venture, ReforceTech Americas. This new entity is set to become a driving force in fiber reinforced composites for construction, delivering high-performance materials to clients worldwide—including projects aimed at coastal resiliency, and several Big Tech data center projects already in its pipeline.

"ReforceTech Americas marks a major step forward in high-performance, cost-effective, and sustainable reinforcement solutions," said Gerry McDougall, Chairman of Rock Fiber Inc. "We appreciate the ReforceTech team’s efforts in creating a platform that raises industry standards. By integrating our fiber, we’ll be delivering stronger, more durable, and eco-friendly reinforcement solutions that are also more economical. This venture is set to transform concrete reinforcement, offering a superior alternative to traditional materials like steel rebar, while reducing carbon emissions in construction."

Fridtjof Falck, Chairman of ReforceTech Ltd., highlighted the strategic value of the partnership. "After 20 months of discussions, we recognized that working with an upstream partner who shares our vision is the best way to drive growth and innovation. As a leader in composites, ReforceTech sees this joint venture as a chance to enhance efficiency, expand market reach, and accelerate industry advancements. Together, we can provide a superior reinforcement solution that meets construction demands while reducing reliance on steel and cutting carbon emissions."