Invista Breaks Ground on Nylon Plant in China
Shanghai, China, March 27-2014 -- Invista has broken ground on new hexamethylene diamine and nylon 6,6 polymer plants at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in China.
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Anthony Oak Flooring Gets Mill Certification
St. Louis, MO, March 26, 2014 -- The National Wood Flooring Association said that Anthony Oak Flooring of Magnolia, Ark. has earned the NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification.
Durable Goods Orders Surge in February
Washington, DC, March 26, 2014 -- Durable goods orders rose the most in three months in February, according to the Commerce Department.
Mortgage Application Volume Falls Again
Washington, DC, March 26, 2014 -- Mortgage application volume last week fell 3.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
Ripken Foundation To Use Shaw Sports Turf
Baltimore, MD, March 26, 2014 -- The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation has named Shaw Sports Turf the exclusive provider of synthetic turf for its Youth Development Parks initiative.
Cirangle Named to AIA College of Fellows
Los Angeles, CA, March 26, 2014 -- Ernest Cirangle, FAIA, design director in HOK’s Los Angeles office, has been named to the college of fellows by the American Institute of Architects 2014 Jury of Fellows.
Max Windsor Acquired by Peter Spirer Group
Adairsville, GA, March 24, 2014 -- Hardwood firm Max Windsor Floors has been purchased by industry veteran Peter Spirer and two colleagues for an undisclosed price.
Consumer Confidence Rises in March
New York, NY, March 25, 2014 -- The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index improved in March.
Mohawk Group Makes Executive Appointments
Calhoun, GA, March 25, 2014 -- Mohawk Group has named three new executives.
New Home Sales Decline Slightly in February
Washington, DC, March 25, 2014 -- New U.S. homes sold at an annual rate of 440,000 in February, according to the Commerce Department.