Invested Companies
Invested Companies
Intercedent can provide incubation services and funding to early-stage companies to move to the next stages of business development. Often, the growth strategies of the companies we invest in/with will rely upon business activities in Asia, particularly China. Realstone Systems, Inc of Troy, Michigan is an example.
Established
2006
Industry Sector
Materials Trading and Distribution
Geographical Markets
USA and Canada
Target Markets
Commercial and residential markets
New developments and renovations
Product Sourcing
China
Corporate Profile
Realstone Systems http://www.realstonesystems.com/(RSS) is a private Michigan-based importer/distributor of natural stone tiles sourced in China which are used as a veneer decorative covering on interior and exterior surfaces.
RSS has two warehouses in the USA. Metro Detroit, Michigan and Denver, Colorado.
Stocking locations USA - Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Columbia, Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, Fond Du Lac, Kansas City, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Rapid City, Seattle, Sioux Falls, St. Louis
Stocking locations Canada - Calgary, Edmonton, Guelph, Hamilton, London, Montreal, Ottawa, Regina, Saskatoon, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg
Realstone is an established premium brand which enjoys media coverage on 25 odd TV shows on the HGTV and DIY channels broadcasting throughout North America. The company’s products have been featured on shows such as ABC’s Extreme Home Makeover, This Olde House and The Marilyn Denis show in Canada.
Product Lines
Initial company product lines are now being expanded into even higher-end unique offerings. http://www.realstonesystems.com/natural-stone-products-all-products.php
Management Team
The owners/managers of the company are based respectively in Troy MI, Ottawa, and Beijing.
Personnel
Realstone has sales personnel located in New England, Charlotte, Detroit, Chicago, Indiana, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Denver and Houston.
Head office in Troy Michigan employs accounting, marketing, internal sales representatives, administrative and operation personnel.
Customers
Home owners across North America.
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