Estrie Signs Distributor Contract Finishes
Baltimore, MD, Nov. 3, 2010 -- Contract Finishes has been named the exclusive distributor of Estrie Flooring Products for Maryland, District of Columbia and Northern Virginia.
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Connor Sport Court Gets ISO Certification
Salt Lake City, UT, Nov. 3, 2010 -- Connor Sport Court International's Environmental Management System has been awarded ISO 14001:2004 certification, the company said.
Tandus Reclamation Center First To Be Certified
Dalton, GA, Nov. 2, 2010 -- Tandus Flooring said it is the first to provide the carpet industry with a fully certified reclamation center.
McGraw-Hill Construction Sees 2011 Rebound
Atlanta, GA, Nov. 2, 2010 -- The construction market should begin to rebound next year, according to a forecast released by McGraw-Hill Construction, according to ENR.
Chinese Ceramics Firm To Trade on NASDAQ
Jinjiang, China, Nov. 2, 2010 -- China Ceramics Co. has received approval to list its securities on the NASDAQ Capital Market.
Eastman Sells PET Business to DAK Americas
Columbia, SC, Nov. 2, 2010 -- Eastman Chemical has agreed to sell its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin business to DAK Americas for $600 million, according to Chemical & Engineering News.
Chain Store Sales Up 2% Over Last Year
New York, NY, Nov. 2, 2010 -- Chain-store sales for the week ended Oct. 30 rose 2% from a year ago, according to a survey released Tuesday by the International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs.
SmartStrand Carpet Holds Up to Zoo Elephants
Dalton. GA, Nov. 2, 2010-- Mohawk's SmartStrand carpet once again stood up to a challenge posed by zoo animals, the company said.
UV Light Can Improve Vacuum Microbe Removal
Columbus, OH, Nov. 2, 2010 -- The addition of ultraviolet light to the brushing and suction of a vacuum cleaner can significantly improve the removal of potentially infectious microorganisms from a carpet's surface.
Valinge Says Revenues, Earnings Grow
Viken, Sweden, Nov. 2, 2010 -- Välinge said it continues to increase revenues and earnings in spite of higher research and development costs.