Owens Corning : Named a Best Place to Work in IT by Computerworld

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC)has been named one of the best places to work for information and business technology professionals by Computerworld. In the annual 'Best Places to Work in IT' list, Owens Corning ranked fourth among the top 100 large organizations, up three places from the 2015 list.

'It is humbling to be included in Computerworld's 2016 100 Best Places to Work in IT for the third consecutive year. Our team has worked hard to establish deep and broad connections with our business units,' said Steven Zerby, vice president and CIO. 'These deep connections provide for an environment where our employees feel the positive impact of their work each day as they consult on the strategies and operations of our company.'

IDG's Computerworld bases the ranking on a national survey developed to gauge which employers best

The Best Places to Work in IT list is an annual ranking of the top 100 work environments for technology professionals by IDG's Computerworld. The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, career development, training and retention. In addition, Computerworld conducts extensive surveys of IT workers, and their responses factor heavily in determining the rankings.

'The organizations on this year's Best Places to Work in IT list excel at creating a dynamic and satisfying IT work environment,' said Scot Finnie, editor in chief of Computerworld. 'In a competitive market for tech talent, these outstanding employers are able to attract highly skilled IT pros by offering great benefits, new learning opportunities, access to cutting-edge technologies and challenging, business-critical projects.'

About Owens Corning
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning posted 2015 sales of $5.4 billion and employs about 16,000 people in 25 countries. It has been a Fortune 500® company for 62 consecutive years. For more information, please visit www.owenscorning.com.

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