Our Journey started over 50 years ago

1971

Terry Warren started the first company

In 1971, Terry Warren founded the first company, focusing on protective coatings, by developing a new specialist protective coating application company for the steel industry. Over the years, the company expanded to include rubber lining, polymer divisions, and steel tank fabricating and plate processing lines in the US and Canada.

1983

Blastco is founded in Brantford

In 1983, Terry Warren founded Blastco in Brantford, Ontario specializing in field blasting and painting of water towers, aboveground storage tanks, bridges, dams, sluice gates, and other steel structures.

1989

Terry Warren formed Blastech

In 1989, acknowledging environmental regulations and escalating field coating costs, Terry Warren established Blastech. This forward-looking move introduced a cutting-edge indoor facility spanning 75,000 sqft on 10 acres in Canada, pioneering abrasive steel cleaning and industrial coating application, significantly advancing surface protection.

1998

New operations in USA

In 1998, Blastco expanded to the US, opening in California. By 2001, they secured their first Texas contract, forming Blastco, Inc., later becoming Blastco Texas, Inc. They expanded field coating services and maintenance. Achieving AMPP QP1 and QP2 certifications, they also became the first contractor with NIICAP accreditation from NACE.

1999

Terry Warren purchased Brant Corrosion Control

In 1999, Terry Warren acquired Brant Corrosion Control in Brantford, Ontario. Established in 1984, as a two-man operation, Brant initially specialized in rubber linings for small parts. As demand grew, they expanded to handle larger projects, adding liquid and powder coating services, and a roll shop for industrial coverings.

2000

The TF Warren Group is established to unify and consolidate its companies

TF Warren Group was formed in 2000 to consolidate the operations of several companies under the control of Terry Warren, CEO. At its inception, the group comprised four companies: Blastech, Blastco, and Brant Corrosion Control.

2003

Terry Warren created Blastech Mobile LLC

Following Blastech's plate line success, Terry Warren created Blastech Mobile, featuring an advanced fully automated line for blasting and pre-construction primer application near Mobile, Alabama. The joint venture with SSAB, swiftly gained traction in the storage tank and marine industries for its efficiency and quality processes.

2007

TF Warren acquires Tarsco

In 2007, TF Warren Group acquired Tarsco, known for tank maintenance. Under TF Warren, Tarsco expanded to offer engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction of aboveground storage tanks. This expansion enabled TF Warren to provide a comprehensive Single Source Solution, leveraging the complementary expertise of Blastech, Tarsco, Blastco, and, Brant.

2015

TF Warren Group grows and adds more services

TF Warren Group acquired USA Tank, now Tarsco Bolted Tank, in Goodman, MO, adding liquid and dry bolted storage tanks and sidewall insulation. They established Globaltherm for tank insulation, diversified with Atlas Tank for union tank erection, and built Total Plate Processing in Alabama for fabrication, enhancing cost-efficiency and service quality.

2016

Premium Plate Supply was formed to provide steel supply services

In early 2016, Premium Plate Supply was formed to provide steel supply services, including blast and prime, as well as high definition plasma cutting and rolling. All of these services are now offered through a single source.

2021

TF Warren Group purchases Duratech Systems

TF Warren Group acquires Duratech Systems LLC in Redford, Michigan, specializing in protective linings and coatings such as Rubber, PVC, Fiberglass, and spray-on industrial coatings. With this addition, TF Warren Group further diversifies its service portfolio, offering onsite solutions across Canada and the United States.

2022

The TF Warren Group Partners with Fathom Tanks

We partnered with Fathom Tanks, providing hyper-realistic indoor water simulation tanks for emergency training, entertainment, education, and aerospace applications. With a streamlined process under 6 months, we offer design, fabrication, assembly, and training. These tanks cater to various needs including rescue and aerospace training, scuba diving, film production.

2023

Blastech Rail Services new expansion

Blastech Rail Services continues to expand by adding another 1,000 feet of rail track at their location in Brantford. Along with the new track, they have their Robotic Stripping Machine finely tuned to handle the increased demand for complete strip and relines that will be required over the next few years and beyond.

2024

Tarsco Bolted Tank new location to support engineering and design needs

Tarsco Bolted Tank added a new location to support both internal and custom engineering and design needs in Daphne, AL.


Our Journey started over 50 years ago

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Full service provider for storage tanks and terminals.

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The TF Warren Group is comprised of the following companies

Each company has its own special area of expertise and employs the personnel required to carry out the related work.

The TF Warren Group currently employs over 1,000 employees and serves the following industries: terminals/pipeline, petroleum refining, metals and mining, chemical processing, food and beverage and industrial manufacturing. We thrive in competitive environments where safety, quality, innovation and personal service are considered our most important attributes.

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Storage Tanks/Terminals
Storage Tanks/Terminals
Steel Plate and Processing
Steel Plate and Processing
Field Coatings and Linings
Tank Insulation
Industrial Rolls
Rail Car Linings and Repairs
Shop Coatings and Rubber Linings
Bolted Storage Tanks
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Environment

TF Warren Group senior management involvement is crucial to the success of our safety program. To that end the Warren Group Safety Management Committee has been formed. The committee, under the direction of the TF Warren Group Corporate Director of Health & Safety, is comprised of TF Warren Group senior management representatives and also includes the President/CEO.
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People

Over the past 53 years, TF Warren Group has gained truly exceptional individuals. Each person has brought with them proven experience in their field and believes in the core values of our company. Their loyalty and dedication has contributed to our success and is paving the way for our future.
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Quality

It is our policy to provide storage tank solutions to the highest quality standards of the industry, government agencies, and our customers, in accordance with their requirements and specifications. Each process and any related services, is done to the latest standards as defined by our long term associates NACE, SSPC, ISO, ASME, and AWWA.
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TF Warren Group

The TF Warren Group is a corporate entity under which several companies operate. Each company has its own special area of expertise and employs the personnel required to carry out the related work.
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Industries We Serve

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Flood Control, Water Storage, Hydroelectric Power Generation

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Completed prime contracts for the construction of new wastewater or municipal water storage tanks.

Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage

Food and Beverage

Over 850 projects completed

Food and Beverage

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Over 150 happy customers with successful projects.

Mining and Metals

Mining and Metals

Mining and Metals

40+ years of experience

Mining and Metals

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Metalizing & liquid coating: epoxy, zinc, polysiloxane, and polyurethane for steel, tanks, pipes, and custom fabrications.

Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas

Oil & Gas

Welded & Bolted Storage Tanks

Oil & Gas

Single source solutions for storing crude oil, refined petroleum products and other chemicals in the industry.

Storage Tank Terminals

Storage Tank Terminals

Storage Tank Terminals

A quality partnering source

Storage Tank Terminals

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Welded storage tank systems with proven expertise in turnkey terminal and large scale projects.

Transportation & Logistics

Transportation & Logistics

Transportation & Logistics

We serve USA and Canada markets

Transportation & Logistics

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Coating railcars, vessels, and marine gear against corrosion, abrasion, weathering, and saltwater.

Chemical & Petrochemical

Chemical & Petrochemical

Chemical & Petrochemical

Serving Worldwide

Chemical & Petrochemical

We are a trusted maintenance and new construction partner in many operating facilities nationwide.

Manufacturing and Packaging

Manufacturing and Packaging

Manufacturing and Packaging

Leader in rubber and polyurethane roll covers

Manufacturing and Packaging

Supplying innovative rubber and polyurethane to the textiles, pulp and paper, and packaging industries.

Marine

Marine

Marine

We have Facilities in the US & Canada

Marine

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For years TF Warren Group has completed prime contracts for the Marine industry.

Upcoming Events and Webinars

Join us at our upcoming events and webinars! Stay informed about our participation in industry conferences, thought-provoking webinars, and engaging networking sessions. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect, learn, and explore new horizons with us.

Mexico Fire Expo

August 27th-28th
WTC CDMX
Mexico City, Mexico
TARSCO BOLTED TANK

GASTECH

September 17th-20th
George R Brown Convention Center
Houston, TX
TARSCO

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Corporate offices
25000 Pitkin Road - Spring, TX 77386, United States
Phone: 866-700-2500
57 Old Onondaga Road West - Brantford, ON N3T 5M1, Canada
Phone: 519-756-8222
Fax: 519-753-1453
Toll Free: 1-877-252-7826

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