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Solutia Files Reorganization Plan

St. Louis, MO, February 14, 2006--Solutia Inc., today filed its plan of reorganization, revealing the winners and losers in a more than two-year bankruptcy case that sets the fate of hundreds of local workers and retirees.

US Home Systems and Home Depot Open New Markets

Dallas, TX, February 13, 2006--U.S. Home Systems said it has signed an agreement with Home Depot that will see the company offer kitchen and bathroom refacing products and installation services to the home improvement giant.

Marazzi's IPO Fully Subscribed on Retail Side

Milan, Italy, February 10, 2006-- The initial public offering of Marazzi Group SpA, the Italian ceramic tile maker, is more than fully subscribed on the retail side, a person familiar with the situation said Friday.

Cevisama 2006 Kicks Off

Valencia, Spain, February 9, 2006--Spain’s ceramic tile industry is the star of the 2006 Cevisama trade fair in Valencia, February 7-11.

Wholesale Inventories Up 1%

Washington, DC, February 9, 2006--Wholesale inventories increased 1% in December, led by growing stockpiles of autos and drugs, according to the Commerce Department.

Beaulieu Announces Beau-Tech Installer Certificati

Dalton, GA, February 7, 2006--Beaulieu of America today announced the creation of Beau-Tech, its new installer certification program that takes the company’s commitment to providing the best education and training of carpet professionals to a new level.

Congoleum Files New Reorganization Plan

Mercerville, NJ, February 7, 2006--Congoleum Corp. said it has filed a modified plan and disclosure statement with the Bankruptcy Court. Under the terms of the modified plan, Congoleum would make a contribution to the plan trust consisting of 3.8 million

Turk Named Dal-Tile President

Dallas, TX, February 7, 2006--Harold G. Turk has been named president of Dal-Tile Corp, he will replace Chris Wellborn in the post.