Florim USA Completes Plant Conversion
Clarksville, TN, February 14--Florim USA completed the conversion of its plant to 100% porcelain production on February 9, ahead of projected schedule.
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Flooring America/Flooring Canada Set for Winter Co
Manchester, NH, February 11--Flooring America and Flooring Canada are set to energize members and sales professionals at their 2005 Winter Convention.
Bill Curbing Class Action Suits Passed by Senate
Washington, DC, February 11-- The Senate approved a bill on Thursday that was sought by business to curb class action lawsuits and is part of President Bush’s drive to overhaul the civil justice system.
Tnemec Intros Thermal Shock Resistant Concrete Flo
Kansas City, MO, February 11--Tnemec Co. has introduced Ultra-Tread, a polyurethane modified concrete flooring system designed to meet the needs of floors in manufacturing and processing facilities.
Hanley Wood: Surfaces 2006 Already Under Way
Dallas, TX, February 11--Commitments for Surfaces 2006 are coming in earlier than ever. Hanley Wood, owner of Surfaces, said they recently received the news that Mannington Mills has already committed to participating in next year’s show.
New Zealand's Cavalier Posts 4% Earnings Incre
Wellington, New Zealand, February 11--Cavalier Corp., a New Zealand carpet maker, Friday reported a net profit of NZ$10.7 million for the fiscal first half to December, up 4% from the year-ago period.
Apso Names U.S. Sales Manager
Chattanooga, TN, February 10--Tricycle, Inc. president Jonathan Bragdon announced that Josh Chappelear has been named U.S. sales manager at Apso.
OMNOVA Names Hohman President of Performance Chemi
Fairlawn, OH, February 10--OMNOVA Solutions said it has consolidated the leadership of its Performance Chemicals businesses and appointed James J. Hohman as President, Performance Chemicals.
Pennsylvania Fiberboard Producer to Enter Flooring
Marianne, PA, February 10--Officials at the Aconcagua Timber Corp fiberboard plant in Paint Township announced plans this week for further investments in the local facility as well as increased future employment.
Mohawk ColorCenter Offers Broad Range of New Produ
Nashville, TN, February 10--In past years, Mohawk ColorCenter dealers have been introduced to window fashions, new hard surface products, national sales events, and other major new products and programs at convention.