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Snelling, SC, July 29-- "Good things come to those who wait." That was the phrase of the day Wednesday during a news conference to announce first-phase development of the largest industry located at the South Carolina Advanced Technology Park in Barnwell
Shrewsbury, NJ, July 28--Wellman, Inc. announced second quarter 2004 showed significant improvement over first quarter 2004 results.
St. Louis, MO, July 29-- Six manufacturers from the United States and Canada who learned more about the International Standards and Training Alliance (INSTALL) during Surfaces 2004 have become formal endorsers of the training program.
Washington, July 29--The Federal Reserve reported that the U.S. economy cooled off in June and July as consumer spending, especially on autos, slowed significantly after a big surge in early spring.
Trelleborg, Sweden, July 29—Pergo has invited shareholders to attend an extraordinary general meeting on Aug. 19, 2004 at the headquarters in Sweden.
Plymouth, MI, July 29--Officials at automotive interior supplier Johnson Controls today announced that the company would open a new manufacturing plant in Montgomery, Alabama to build and supply vehicle interior products to Hyundai Motors.
Lancaster, PA, July 29--Armstrong Holdings, Inc. today reported second quarter 2004 net sales of $903.5 million, a 9.3% increase over second quarter net sales of $826.9 million in 2003.
Midland, MI, July 29--Dow Chemical Co. reported Thursday that increased volume and pricing drove second-quarter profits up 74 percent to easily beat Wall Street expectations.
Baltimore, MD, July 28--NeoCon East brings the NeoCon brand of diverse resources to the East Coast contract industry October 6-7, 2004.
Atlanta, GA, July 29--Interface, Inc. in the second quarter of 2004 posted sales that rose 9% to $254.1 million, from $234.0 million in the second quarter 2003.