LaPolla Announces Robert Miller as National Sales Manager

HOUSTON, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- December 4, 2006 -- LaPolla Industries, Inc. ("LaPolla" or the "Company") (AMEX: LPA) today announced the promotion of Robert Miller to position of National Sales Manager, Construction Products Division.

Douglas J. Kramer, President and CEO of LaPolla, said, "This placement is another step in our long term strategy to further our focus and commitment to the commercial/industrial markets. We are now more strongly positioned to pursue market opportunities that are clear LaPolla core competencies and expect continued aggressive growth in 2007." "At this time, LaPolla has a firm foundation in infrastructure, marketing and sales leadership. We will continue to bring more segment focused product lines to the many sales channels we have in place and are developing in 2007," continued Mr. Kramer. "Mr. Miller has worked closely with me in the past and has been a proven performer over the last 18 years. He has an MBA from Western Michigan and has held management positions with Flexible Products, Dow Chemical and BASF," concluded Mr. Kramer.

About LaPolla Industries, Inc.

LaPolla Industries, Inc. is a national manufacturer and distributor focused on several basic segments: Coatings, Foam, Paints, Sealants, Adhesives, Equipment, and All Other. Within these business segments, LaPolla has invested resources in a variety of products targeting commercial and industrial and residential applications in the roofing, construction and paint industries. For additional information on LaPolla, please visit www.lapollaindustries.com.

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For further information regarding risks, uncertainties, and other factors associated with LaPolla's business, please refer to the "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and "Risk Factors" sections of LaPolla's SEC filings, including, but not limited to, its annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. Copies of LaPolla's press releases and additional information about LaPolla is available on the World Wide Web at http://www.lapollaindustries.com.

Contact Information: Company Contacts: Douglas J. Kramer CEO John A. Campbell CFO Michael T. Adams CGO (281) 219-4700 (t) (281) 219-4701 (f)