Forbo AG Sees Net Income Rise 81% in 2007
Baar, Switzerland, March 18, 2008-- Forbo Holdings AG said full-year 2007 net profit increased 80.9 percent to $112 million.
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Mohawk Names Two Hard Surfaced Executives
Dalton, GA, March 17, 2008—Two new executives have joined Mohawk’s Hard Surfaces Group.
Allegheny Contract Offsetting All Energy Use
Winchester, MA, March 17, 2008 - Allegheny Contract Flooring Inc. said it is offsetting its carbon emissions with carbonfund.org, one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations.
Industrial Ouput Nearly Matches October Slide
Washington, DC, March 17, 2008--Industrial output fell last month by the biggest amount in four months.
Solutia Celebrates by Ringing NYSE Opening Bell
St. Louis, MO, March17, 2008--Solutia management rang the New York Stock Exchange opening bell on Monday to mark the company's emergence from Chapter 11.
Armstrong Commercial Website Has EcoScorecard
Lancaster, PA, March 18, 2008--Armstrong Commercial Flooring has relaunched its Web site featuring a simplified structure built around the needs of architects, designers and other key specifiers/
Dollar Tumbles Against Euro, Yen
Washington, DC, March 17, 2008--The dollar fell to a record low against the euro and to its lowest level in 12 1/2 years against the yen Monday.
Checks on the Way for Prizant's Customers
Pittsburgh, PA, March 14, 2008-- Pennsylvania State Attorney General Tom Corbett said Friday that customers of Prizant's Carpet will receive restitution checks within the next two weeks.
Faus Licenses Technologies to Chinese Firms
Calhoun, GA, March 14, 2008--Faus Group, Inc. has granted a multi-national licence to PowerDekor Group Co., Ltd. and PowerDekor CFL (Jiangsu) Flooring Co., Ltd., for Faus Embossed In Register and Joint Guard/ bevel edge technologies.
Faus Group Names Marketing Manager
Calhoun, GA, March 17, 2008--Faus Group, Inc. has named Traci Turner marketing manager.