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Laticrete Chairman Inducted into Junior Achievemen

Bethany CT, June 29, 2006--David Rothberg, chairman and CEO of Laticrete International Inc., was inducted in to the Junior Achievement of Southwest New England’s Business Hall of Fame in New Haven, Connecticut, on May 23, 2006.

1Q GDP Revised to 5.6%

Washington, DC, June 29, 2006--The economy grew at a revised 5.6% annual rate in the first quarter, the fastest rate in nearly three years, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

Uniboard Canada Rolls Out CHEP Pallet Program

Laval, Quebec, June 27, 2006--The Flooring Business Unit of Uniboard Canada, one of the largest North American manufacturers of laminate flooring products, has joined the CHEP pallet pooling program.

EBRD May Provide $75.3M to Kronospan

London, England, June 26, 2008--The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) could provide Kronospan Ukr with a EUR 60 million (US$75.4M) )loan, the EBRD said in a press release, according to Interfax News Agency.

Mannington Acknowledged by IDCE

Salem, NJ, June 21, 2006--Mannington has received third party acknowledgement of its commitment to sustainability through the Corporate Sustainability Rating System offered by the International Design Center for the Environment.

Masland Intros Fretwork and Foulard

Mobile, AL, June 16, 2006--Detail and textures of Masland's new signature designs, Fretwork and Foulard, exemplify carpet with strong visual appeal.