History

History

Our team members have both domestic and international experience in both pipe coating applications and the utility industries of our clients. We leverage our technical expertise, quality assurance efforts, and customer service commitment to deliver a range of products and services. Commitment to R&D and training ensures that both our coating applications processes our team remain as industry leaders.

Work Force

Our team members have both domestic and international experience in both pipe coating applications and the utility industries of our clients. We leverage our technical expertise, quality assurance efforts, and customer service commitment to deliver a range of products and services. Commitment to R&D and training ensures that both our coating applications processes our team remain as industry leaders.

Mission Statement

Our team members have both domestic and international experience in both pipe coating applications and the utility industries of our clients. We leverage our technical expertise, quality assurance efforts, and customer service commitment to deliver a range of products and services. Commitment to R&D and training ensures that both our coating applications processes our team remain as industry leaders.

Safety

Our team members have both domestic and international experience in both pipe coating applications and the utility industries of our clients. We leverage our technical expertise, quality assurance efforts, and customer service commitment to deliver a range of products and services. Commitment to R&D and training ensures that both our coating applications processes our team remain as industry leaders.

Environment

Our team members have both domestic and international experience in both pipe coating applications and the utility industries of our clients. We leverage our technical expertise, quality assurance efforts, and customer service commitment to deliver a range of products and services. Commitment to R&D and training ensures that both our coating applications processes our team remain as industry leaders.

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Don Barder

Don Barder is President and Chief Operating Officer of Liberty Coating Company with 25 years experience in the pipe coating industry, 12 of which were with Bredero Price. Don spent several years in Malaysia and Singapore in various management positions. His position prior to Liberty Coating was with a Japanese conglomerate, Sumitomo Corporation of America, as Product Manager for linepipe officing in Houston. Don along with Bill Burke formed Liberty Coating Company in 2001 and partnered themselves with Liberty Sales and Distribution in 2004.

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Samuel Thomas

Samuel Thomas is currently a Senior Advisor to Liberty’s Coating Company’s Management and Sales teams. Sam comes to Liberty with over four decades of pipeline coating experience in management, engineering, project management and research & development. Sam has a B.S. in Chemistry, from Norwich University and an M.S. in Polymer Science & Engineering, from Polymer Science Institute, University of Massachusetts at Amherst and was a Research Fellow at McCrone Institute for Microscopy.

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Bill Burke 3

Bill Burke is the Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Coating Company providing his extensive knowledge and experience. Bill was the former president of Bredero Price and has dedicated over 30 years to the pipe coating industry. After his career with Bredero Price, and prior to starting up Liberty Coating Company, Bill was a member of the board of directors of several domestic and international businesses.

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Bill Burke 4

Bill Burke is the Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Coating Company providing his extensive knowledge and experience. Bill was the former president of Bredero Price and has dedicated over 30 years to the pipe coating industry. After his career with Bredero Price, and prior to starting up Liberty Coating Company, Bill was a member of the board of directors of several domestic and international businesses.

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Bill Burke 5

Bill Burke is the Chairman Emeritus of Liberty Coating Company providing his extensive knowledge and experience. Bill was the former president of Bredero Price and has dedicated over 30 years to the pipe coating industry. After his career with Bredero Price, and prior to starting up Liberty Coating Company, Bill was a member of the board of directors of several domestic and international businesses.