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114 Million Euros Offered for Casco Impregnated Pa

New York,NY, May 29--Harvest Partners, Inc., and Deutsche Beteiligungs limited partner of Harvest Partners, have reached an agreement with Netherlands-based Akzo Nobel N.V. to purchase the Casco Impregnated Papers business of Akzo Nobel (CIP) for euro 114

Honeywell Announces 2nd Annual Carpet Sale Promoti

Dalton, GA, May 29--Honeywell’s Anso nylon is launching its second annual “Anso Nylon National Carpet Sale” promotion September 1 through Oct 20, 2003. Qualified Anso Advantage Account dealers have until May 31 to register for participation.

WONZ to Provide Wool Research Technology to India

Sydney, Australia, May 28--New Zealand will provide wool research technology to India under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology and Wool Research Organisation of New Zealand.

CRI Distributes Video to Physicians

Dalton, GA, May 28--More than 15,000 asthma and allergy physicians throughout the U.S. are receiving a 3-minute audio-visual presentation highlighting new studies confirming that well-maintained carpet helps to reduce the likelihood of breathing problems

New Home Sales Rise

Washington, DC, May 27--Low mortgage rates beckoned buyers in April and pushed up new-home sales to the highest level this year.

Consumer Confidence Up

New York, NY, May 27--Consumer confidence rose moderately in May to a six-month high, as consumers are looking forward to a turnaround in business and job conditions in coming months, a survey said on Tuesday.