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 an American 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."