Gladding, McBean

Gladding, McBean LLC.
Company typePrivate
IndustryCeramic manufacturing
PredecessorGladding, McBean & Company
Founded1875
FounderCharles Gladding, Peter McGill McBean and George Chambers
SuccessorInternational Pipe & Ceramics (Interpace)
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Pacific Coast Building Products, President & CEO, Dave Lucchetti
ProductsClay sewer pipe, chimney tops, roof tile, and terracotta garden ware
ParentPacific Coast Building Products, Inc.
Websitewww.gladdingmcbean.com

Gladding, McBean is a ceramics company located in Lincoln, California. It is one of the oldest companies in California, a pioneer in ceramics technology, and a company which has "contributed immeasurably" to the state's industrialization. During the heyday of architectural terra cotta, the company "dominated the industry in California and the Far West."