A long-running roofing manufacturer
IKO history
A concise background page for customers who want to understand the IKO name behind the products.
Brand background
From building paper to asphalt shingles and global roofing products.
IKO has a long history in roofing and related building products. Techno Roofing presents this background so New Zealand customers can quickly understand the product family, then continue into practical product selection and documentation.
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- 1951IKO was founded and began with building paper before expanding into roofing products.
- 1954The company produced its first asphalt shingle.
- 1959IKO opened its Brampton, Ontario shingle plant and continued growing its manufacturing footprint.
- 1970s+The business expanded internationally, including Europe and the United States.
- TodayIKO is known globally for roofing, insulation and waterproofing product lines.
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