Elegant Living To Manufacture With Mannington Name

Salem, NJ, Feb. 17, 2009 -- Mannington Mills said it has entered into an agreement with Elegant Living to manufacture hardwood products under the Mannington brand name in China, as well as distribute Mannington’s U.S.-made flooring products.

The products that are manufactured in China will be co-branded as ‘Elegant Living – Mannington’, and, according to Kim Holm, president of residential business at Mannington, “will be held to the same high quality standards that we use for domestic production.”

The program will phase in throughout this year to over 500 retail location across China, and was introduced by Holm during his keynote address at Elegant Living’s annual distributor conference last week in China.