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Merrimack County Savings Bank Celebrates Foundation Armor's New Headquarters In Amherst

A leading manufacturer of industrial-grade concrete sealers and coatings, the company outgrew its rented space — and The Merrimack assisted.

Eric, Madison & Tanya Schifone (Owners), Margot Elise Anderson (The Merrimack), Joanne Connelly (The Merrimack), Deborah Stoodley (The Merrimack), Jeremy Stanizzi (NH Business Finance Authority) & James Gallagher (The Merrimack).
Eric, Madison & Tanya Schifone (Owners), Margot Elise Anderson (The Merrimack), Joanne Connelly (The Merrimack), Deborah Stoodley (The Merrimack), Jeremy Stanizzi (NH Business Finance Authority) & James Gallagher (The Merrimack). (Merrimack County Savings Bank )

AMHERST, NH — Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) celebrates the grand opening of Foundation Armor’s newly constructed headquarters and warehouse in Amherst.

A leading manufacturer of industrial-grade concrete sealers and coatings, Foundation Armor outgrew its rented office building and reached out to The Merrimack to help it build a commercial facility.

“I’ve had the privilege of seeing Tanya and Eric grow Foundation Armor over many years,” Margot Elise Anderson, the vice president commercial loan officer at The Merrimack, said. “They’re not just outstanding business owners, but truly remarkable people - I’m excited to celebrate this next chapter and their continued success.”

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Collaborating with The Merrimack and NH Business Finance Authority, Foundation Armor secured financing to construct a 25,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility. The new space allows them to expand their operational capabilities while reinforcing their long-term goals and growth.

"It’s been a pleasure working with Margot and The Merrimack on this milestone project," said Tanya Schifone, President and Co-Owner of Foundation Armor. "As a small business, The Merrimack was there to support us along the journey and even stepped in to streamline our financial operations.”

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Founded in 2012, Foundation Armor is a multi-generational, family-owned and operated business in Amherst, New Hampshire. A leading manufacturer of industrial-grade concrete sealers and coatings, Foundation Armor provides honest information, quality products, and unmatched customer service.

For more information, visit foundationarmor.com.

Merrimack Style is treating everyone — customers, employees, and community members — with dignity, care, respect, and compassion. Founded in 1867, The Merrimack has served the people, businesses, non-profits, and municipalities in Central and Southern New Hampshire for 158 years. In 2024, The Merrimack was recognized as “Best Bank” by the Capital Area People’s Preferences or CAPPIE Awards for the 15th year in a row. Merrimack County Savings Bank is a mutual savings bank that benefits local depositors, borrowers, and surrounding communities instead of stockholders on Wall Street. To learn more, visit any of their local offices in Bow, Concord, Contoocook, Henniker, Hooksett, Nashua, and Windham; call 603.225.2793 or visit themerrimack.com.

Submitted by Merrimack County Savings Bank

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