Faus Group Signs Deal with T&A Supply Inland-North

Calhoun, GA, August 1, 2006--Faus Group, Inc. announced today they have signed an agreement with T&A Supply/ Inland-Northwest Distributing, Inc. to begin distribution of the Fausfloor laminate flooring program in August 2006. T&A/ Inland will be distributing the Fausfloor Masterpieces, Essentials and Classic Americana Collections in their market. The Masterpieces Collection is a premium laminate flooring line, featuring both wood grain and tile decors that emphasize fashion-forward styles and has all of the “Interactive Innovations” Faus offers. The Essentials Collection is a versatile, durable and affordable flooring option made up of wood grain decors. Classic Americana, Faus’ most recent launch, is a premium Embossed-In-Register, four-sided beveled product spotlighting the hottest color trends and wood grain decors in Oak, Cherry and Walnut. T&A Supply is a leading floor covering distributor with nineteen branch locations in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho and Montana. Since 1960, T&A Supply has provided superior flooring products to more than 6,600 first-class floor covering retailers. They have maintained a reputation for excellence in customer service by exceeding customer and vendor expectations year after year. The hard working professionals of T&A are known in the industry for their superior product knowledge and attention to detail. This translates into unmatched customer satisfaction which has been the foundation of the company for the last forty six years. Inland-Northwest Distributing, Inc., with 35 years experience in serving customers in Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, was recently purchased by T&A. The Fausfloor® laminate line compliments an already strong hard surface category with Mannington vinyl, American Olean Ceramic Tile and various sundries and installation supplies. Executives with T&A/ Inland agree that the trend in the flooring industry is shifting towards high end products. “The Faus program will allow T&A Supply to offer its customers modern style and the latest in laminate technology,” said Steven May, VP of marketing for T&A. “T&A makes every effort to distribute the most innovative and design-oriented products in the market to its customers and Faus accomplishes both.” “I’m looking forward to the relationship with Faus because the direction we see laminate flooring going is towards a need for high end products,” said Gary Verhey, executive with Inland-Northwest Distributing. “Faus’ product line could almost replace real wood and tile.” "T&A has already received recognition as one of the top 25 distributors in the U.S. With the acquisition of Inland NW, they become even more of a power house in the Pacific Northwest. We couldn't be more pleased to have this opportunity to reach our retail customers through T&A /Inland. Together we bring them the most innovative styling and designs available in the industry combined with exceptional customer service and strong relationships,” said Katie McGrady-Allman, National Sales Director for Fausfloor. “This combination is a win-win for the entire channel, and I'm confident we will have great success in this market." Faus is the real leader in design and technology innovation. Faus manufactures products designed to meet consumer demands for laminate flooring and moldings of the highest level. Always a step ahead, Faus brings advanced expertise to the laminate floor industry by offering patented products and features that take laminate flooring to the next level.


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