Horizon Forest Products, Long Floor Move Branch
Raleigh, NC, Jan. 12, 2010--Distributor Horizon Forest Products and Long Floor have relocated their Beltsville branch to a new 36,000-square-foot building.
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European Parquet Association Changes Name
The Netherlands, Jan. 12, 2010--After exactly 20 years of existence the members of the Euparal Association have decided to change their name to the Global Flooring Alliance.
Pfleiderer Secures Financing Through 2013
Neumarkt, Germany, January 11, 2010-- Pfleiderer AG said it has reached an agreement with approximately 30 banks for long-term corporate financing.
Peden Resigns COO Post at Kronotex
Barnwell, SC, Jan. 11, 2010--Kronotex USA said that Ken Peden has resigned his position as chief operating officer.
Oil Prices Continue To Climb on China Demand
New York, NY, Jan. 11, 2010--Oil prices surged above $83 a barrel Monday in Asia on signs of strong Chinese demand.
Mapei Buys Plant in Bulgaria
Milan, Italy, Jan. 11, 2010--Mapei recently acquired a production plant in Bulgaria from Orgachim, a manufacturer of varnishes and paints.
Stainmaster with Magic Fresh Now on Bliss Carpet
Atlanta, GA, Jan. 11, 2010--Invista, maker of Stainmaster, and Beaulieu of America, maker of Magic Fresh odor reducing carpet treatment, are launching what they describe as an industry-first at Surfaces 2010.
Omnova Raising Latex Prices
Fairlawn, OH, Jan. 11, 2010--Omnova Solutions has announced a price increase of $0.08 per dry pound on styrene butadiene latex for carpet and related markets, effective Feb. 15.
Shaw Sets Pie Fight World Record in Anso Promo
Dallas, TX, Jan. 11, 2010--Shaw Floors set a world record for the world's largest pie fight Jan. 7 in a promotion for its Anso nylon carpet.
Carousel Carpet Mills Purchased by Robertex
Ukiah, CA, Jan. 6, 2009--Robertex Associates of Calhoun, Ga. has purchased family owned Carousel Carpet Mills of Ukiah.