Tiles and Stones Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Miami, FL, Aug. 19, 2008--Tiles and Stones has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

The Miami-based company declared more than 200 creditors, many of them Florida companies, including Travertino Trading Co. with $417,244, and EPC of Miami at $943,895.

More than $6.6 million is owed to the top 20 creditors, according to court filings.

It also listed stone suppliers from Italy, Spain, Turkey and Canada, such as Marmoles Novelda of Spain at $1.57 million.

Joso Tomas is listed as the president.

Also filing Chapter 11’s on Monday were Tile and Stones Showroom, and Tile and Stones of Stuart.