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Dedication, hard work paves way for PolyCon: Mississippi company is on cutting edge road construction with E-Krete.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 23-FEB-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Dedication, hard work paves way for PolyCon: Mississippi company is on cutting edge road construction with E-Krete.(Infrastructure)

Article Excerpt
The story behind PolyCon Manufacturing is one of those entrepreneur success stories that seems almost too good to be true. A man starts tinkering in his garage. After trial and error, he thinks he really has something and tastes brief success before running into new obstacles.

However, he perseveres, and today is sitting on top of a unique product that is garnering a lot of attention--and customers.

That, indeed, is the story of James Wilson St.. founder of PolyCon and inventor of the company's flagship product, E-Krete, an asphalt overlay. After more than a decade of trying, he believes 2009 is to be PolyCon's and E-Krete's year.

"It's been pretty frustrating," Wilson said from the plant near Gluckstadt. "'I always believed in (E-gaete). It just took a lot longer than I thought to...

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