In the News
Gas Industry Shoots for Charity
Alberts Spray Solutions was one of 25 businesses related to the local natural gas industry that participated in a shooting tournament to raise money for the United Way of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The fundraiser titled "Busting Clay for United Way" raised about $10,000 for the Lycoming County United Way. Newswatch 16, WNEP, reported on the event.
Here is a link to the story. http://wnep.com/2012/05/11/gas-industry-shoots-for-charity/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
Edward and Seth Alberts featured on WVIA's Northeast Pennsylvania's Business Journal
They are also featured on the programs 4th seasons highlight reel. (They are 13:15 into the video.)
Alberts Spray Solutions opens second location in Cambridge Ohio
Feb 1 2012- Alberts Spray Solutions LLC is opening a second location in Cambridge Ohio to serve the Utica Shale Region in Eastern Ohio and Southwest Pennsylvania. Alberts Spray Solutions supplies the natural gas industry with spray polyurea and polyurethane products including primary and secondary containment units, well pad liners, frac pond liners, tank liners, tank bases, berming solutions, foam pipeline ditch breakers, rig mats, land clearing services, and water hauling. According to Alberts Spray Solution's C.E.O. Seth Alberts, "we are committed to this industry and this area, and hopefully, this land acquisition will help us solidify our footprint as the industry's leader in polyurea containment solutions - We will be here for the long haul." Alberts Spray Solutions is headquartered in Montoursville, PA.
Encore Presentations: Thurs., Feb. 2 at 10pm on WVIA-TV & Sun., Feb. 5 at 4pm on WVIA-TV
Meet Edward and Seth Alberts of Ralph S. Alberts Company. Their business is flourishing because of the Marcellus Shale play in Williamsport. Seth also runs Alberts Spray Solutions a subsidiary of Ralph S. Alberts and Company. This father and son team are a force to behold in the region.
Energyfromshale.org released this commercial outlining the benefits of energy derived from shale and how they protect our water. The commercial was produced specifically for the Willamsport, Pennsylvania area. For more information go to: energyfromshale.org.
Alberts Spray Solutions and Gas Industry Provides Aid to Flood Relief Efforts
Alberts Spray Solutions, its parent company, Ralph S Alberts Company joined the gas industry and their local vendors to donate money, equipment and services to aid victims of flooding after Tropical Storm Lee dumped record rains in September.
Representatives of Alberts Spray Solutions and The Ralph S Alberts Company provided food and services after the rains. Alberts is donating $10,000 to the relief fund set up by the Williamsport Chamber of Commerce and the First Community Foundation to aid local non-profit organizations, governments and small businesses in their flood relief efforts. They are donating an additional $5000 to Susquehanna Health. The company’s also donated a truck to a family whose property and home were destroyed by the flood waters.
The gas industry and their affiliates have poured resources into the relief efforts. Money, equipment and personnel have all been deployed to assist the communities where they do business.
The Center Daily Times wrote an article about the relief efforts by the Ralph S Albert Company, other local businesses and gas companies. You can access the article here.
Alberts Spray Solutions CEO Seth Alberts speaks to Guernsey Energy Coalition in Cambridge Ohio
Seth Alberts CEO and founder of Alberts Spray Solutions LLC gave a presentation about the economic impact of oil and gas drilling to local business. The speech was to the recently formed Guernsey Energy Coalition and came at the request of the Cambridge area Chamber of Commerce.
The natural gas and oil in the shale formations in Guernsey County are expected to create an economic boom to the area. Alberts gave the audience an idea of what to expect when the drilling begins and how local businesses can capitalize on the dollars coming into the area.
The meeting was covered by the Daily and Sunday Jeffersonian. The article can be found here.
Alberts Spray Solutions itself was created from an existing business to facilitate the oil and gas exploration business. Alberts Spray Solutions makes polyurea tank liners and well pads as well as a variety of polyurethane products. In addition to the talk Seth was looking for property for expansion of Alberts Spray Solutions.
Program discusses how the Marcellus Shale natural gas exploration is transforming Williamsport.
Seth Alberts, CEO and founder of Alberts Spray Solutions a subsidiary of Ralph S Alberts Company was a member of a 4 person panel on the WVIA television program State of Pennsylvania: Boomtown Williamsport. The program was a discussion about the changes the oil and gas exploration has brought to Williamsport.
Alberts reflects on how he adapted a plastics manufacturing company established in 1963 and adapted it to the opportunities presented by oil and gas exploration. The company has experienced explosive growth and is generating new jobs for the area. Alberts said he expects to add another 10-12 new jobs and will reinvest profits back into the company.
Alberts Spray Solutions provides a number of products and services for the oil and gas industry. For more information click here.
To watch the program State if Pennsylvania; Boomtown Williamsport click here.
Click here to read a summary of the show read the Williamsport Sun-Gazette article.
Seth Alberts to be on panel for PBS's WVIA "State of Pennsylvania" program airing live May 19/ 7-8pm
The WVIA television program State of Pennsylvania, will feature a 1 hour special "Boomtown Williamsport" that will be broadcast live from the Pennsylvania College of Technology. Seth Alberts CEO of Alberts Spray Solutions will be on the panel that will discuss the economic effects of natural gas exploration in Lycoming County. WVIA recently televised a similar program named "Boomtown Towanda" that demonstrated how the community was transformed because of the arrival of the natural gas and oil industry.
Albert's Spray Solutions is a subsidiary of RS Alberts Company and was established to facilitate the needs of the oil and gas industry. To find out more about Alberts Spray solutions click here or contact us.
The Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce is encouraging its members to attend the live show. To be part of the audience - call the Williamsport Chamber of Commerce at 326-1971 or e-mail your request to emailabaker@williamsport.org.
For more information about the program please see WVIA's program page. You can also submit questions to the show via email.
Ralph S. Alberts Co. continues to evolve - April 4, 2011
By AMANDA ALEXANDER, Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Since its humble beginnings building aircraft parts in its founder's basement, Ralph S. Alberts Company Inc. has continued to evolve in accordance with the community's needs.
"It's grown and changed a lot," Vice President Seth E. Alberts said of the business, which began in the mid-1960s in his grandfather's basement and has grown to 85 employees and a 55,000-square-foot manufacturing space. Read the full article.
RS Alberts Vice President Seth Alberts records testimonial for Chief Oil and Gas
Seth Alberts Vice President of RS Alberts speaks about the positive impact natural gas development in the Marcellus Shale region has on RS Alberts. He did the testimonial for Chief Oil and Gas.
To view all of the testimonials click here
11/22/10- Seth Alberts Vice President has been named one of the top entrepreneurs under 40 years of age for 2010 by Pennsylvania Business Central Magazine. Seth is sited because of his innovation in adapting his business to new opportunities, hiring locally and his involvement in the community.
Here is the article as it appears in Pennsylvania Business Central
Third Generation leading business to new heights: Seth Alberts
By Harry Zimbler, Editor
Williamsport December 22 2010 - The third generation in his family to operate the Ralph S. Alberts Company, Seth Alberts has spent his entire life in business. He is now Vice President of the company and hopes to lead it to new heights as the Marcellus Shale natural gas play expands the economy in the region. Read more....
Just about any local business can find a niche in the natural gas industry. All it takes is a little creativity, said Seth E. Alberts, vice president of Ralph S. Alberts Co. Inc. of Montoursville.
Alberts should know. His company, which is best known for manufacturing products for amusement parks, adapted its techniques in that field to construct durable plastic well pad liners used to contain spills at drilling sites. Read the full article here.