davidc@ccr-mag.com
August 26, 2022
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced its MAP 2025 (Margin Achievement Plan) operational improvement initiative. The initiative goals are highlighted in the company’s 2022 Annual Report, which can be accessed at https://www.2022ar.rpminc.com.
MAP 2025 is being launched following the successful completion of the 2020 MAP to Growth initiative. Through MAP 2025, RPM expects to accelerate growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and build a better world to generate superior value creation for the company’s customers, associates and shareholders. Goals of the initiative to be achieved by May 31, 2025, include:
- $8.5 billion in annual revenue
- 42 percent gross margin
- 16 percent adjusted EBIT margin
The company will host an investor day on October 7, 2022, to provide more details on MAP 2025, as well as RPM’s sustainability initiatives and its Construction Products Group. The investor day will be webcast, with details about how to access the webcast provided closer to the event.
“MAP 2025 builds upon the successes we achieved with our previous MAP to Growth program,” stated Frank C. Sullivan, RPM chairman and CEO. “These new initiatives are designed to amplify the strengths of RPM’s entrepreneurial culture and accelerate our transformation into a more connected and efficient company.”
About RPM
RPM International Inc. owns subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. The company operates across four reportable segments: consumer, construction products, performance coatings and specialty products. RPM has a diverse portfolio of market-leading brands, including Rust-Oleum, DAP, Zinsser, Varathane, DayGlo, Legend Brands, Stonhard, Carboline, Tremco and Dryvit. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM’s brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. The company employs approximately 16,800 individuals worldwide. Visit www.RPMinc.com to learn more.
For more information, contact Matt Schlarb, senior director – investor relations, at 330-220-6064 or mschlarb@rpminc.com.
