Liveris Elected to Dow's Board of Directors
Midland, MI, Feb. 13--The Dow Chemical Company announced today the unanimous election of Andrew N. Liveris to the Board of Directors.
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WG McMahon Acquires Royal Scot
Lemont, IL, Feb. 13--WG McMahon Inc., a subsidiary of Kraus Carpet Mills, has acquired a majority interest in Royal Scot Floorcovering Distribution.
Invista Sale to Include $1.8B Bank Loans, $1.2B Bo
Wilmington, DE, Feb. 12--DuPont Co. textile unit Invista is planning to offer $1.2 billion in senior notes and $1.8 billion in bank credit facilities to help finance Koch Industries Inc.'s leveraged buyout of the unit.
Feltex Carpets to Cut 70 Jobs
Auckland, New Zealand, Feb. 13—It was reported that approximately 70 people will lose their jobs at a Christchurch carpet factory.
Georgia-Pacific Names New European, Dixie Presiden
Atlanta, Feb. 12--Georgia-Pacific Corp. today named new presidents of the company's European consumer products business and its Dixie business, a vice president of research and development, a vice president and controller, and a vice president of inte
ServiceMaster's 4th Quarter Revenues Up
Downers Grove, IL, Feb. 12--The ServiceMaster Company today announced fourth quarter 2003 revenues of $807 million, a 2% increase compared to 2002.
Recycled Interlocking Floor Tile Available From Se
Taunton, MA, Feb. 12--FreeStyle, a recycled interlocking floor tile that quickly and easily covers any existing or problem floor, has been introduced by SelecTech Flooring.
Record Number of Exhibitors Slated for ASCR Annual
Millersville, MD, Feb. 12--The Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration (ASCR) has announced that a record number of exhibitors will participate in the Association’s 2004 annual meeting.
SID Announces 2003 Design Award Honorees
Washington, DC, Feb. 12--The American Society of Interior Designers is pleased to announce its 2003 design award honorees.
Greenspan Sees New Strength, But Says Deficits Are
Washington, DC, Feb. 11--Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Wednesday the U.S. economy has made "impressive gains" since last summer and predicted that even the lagging job market should perk up in coming months.