Georgia-Pacific Buying Canadian Board Plants
Atlanta, GA, Jan. 12, 2010--Georgia-Pacific is buying four compressed board factories from Canada's Grant Forest Products for $400 million, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Mohawk Group Joins Healthcare Research Project
Marietta, GA, Jan. 13, 2010--The Mohawk Group said it has become the newest member of The Center for Health Design’s Pebble Project.
Brintons Gets Huge Indian Airport Job
Kidderminster, UK, Jan. 12, 2010--Brintons has been awarded the contract to supply all of the carpet to the brand-new Terminal 3 building that is being constructed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India.
Faus Supplies Flooring for MTV Reality Show
Calhoun, GA, Jan. 12, 2010--Last year, Faus Group, Inc. was contacted by MTV’s Real World Productions in an effort to secure flooring for a section of the Real World Season 23 house in Washington, D.C.
Lumber Liquidators Raises Q4 Estimates
Toano, VA, Jan. 12, 2010--Lumber Liquidators said it expects fourth quarter sales to be up 18 percent and the company raised its 2009 earnings outlook.
Small Businesses See Few Signs of Turnaround
Washington, DC, Jan. 12, 2010--U.S. small businesses are still pessimistic about business conditions.
Horizon Forest Products, Long Floor Move Branch
Raleigh, NC, Jan. 12, 2010--Distributor Horizon Forest Products and Long Floor have relocated their Beltsville branch to a new 36,000-square-foot building.
European Parquet Association Changes Name
The Netherlands, Jan. 12, 2010--After exactly 20 years of existence the members of the Euparal Association have decided to change their name to the Global Flooring Alliance.
Pfleiderer Secures Financing Through 2013
Neumarkt, Germany, January 11, 2010-- Pfleiderer AG said it has reached an agreement with approximately 30 banks for long-term corporate financing.
Peden Resigns COO Post at Kronotex
Barnwell, SC, Jan. 11, 2010--Kronotex USA said that Ken Peden has resigned his position as chief operating officer.