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Calhoun, GA, July 19, 2007--Mohawk Industries in the second quarter reported net earnings that fell 4% to $115.3 million, or $1.68 per share, from $119.5 million, or $1.76 per share during the same period last year.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 19, 2007-- Unilin said that it has filed a lawsuit before the court in The Hague (The Netherlands) against the companies Balterio NV, Spanolux SA and its distributors and agent.
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Kennesaw, GA, July 20, 2007-- Floor & Decor Outlets of America is opening its newest store in Hialeah, Florida, on Friday, July 27.
Aurora, IL, July 20, 2007--TEC Brands, manufactured by Specialty Construction Brands, has developed the first fluid sound barrier and crack isolation membrane for the tile and stone installation industry.
Spartanburg, SC, July 20, 2007--Milliken & Co. said it has registered both its corporate headquarters in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and the Milliken Design Center in LaGrange, Georgia with the U.S. Green Building Council.
Ashland, OR, July 20, 2007--Hakatai Enterprises Inc., importer and distributor of glass mosaic tile, was voted as Oregon’s “38th Best Small Company to Work for” in the 2007 annual survey.
Sint-Baafs-Vijve, Belgium, July 20, 2007--Unilin filed a patent infringement suit (for the Dutch market) against Balterio, Spanolux and two its customers before the Gravenhage court in the Netherlands. That filing took place July 17.
Carthage, MO, July 20, 2007--Leggett & Platt lowered its full-year profit forecast, as it spends more on restructuring.
Dalton, GA, July 18, 2007--Mohawk laminates have been certified by the North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA).