The US flooring group Mohawk Industries closed its acquisition of the Italian tile producer Marazzi Group, on 3 April 2013. The purchase price equalling US$1.5bn was paid in a combination of cash payment and company shares. The purchase ...
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Mohawk Industries, Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Marazzi Group for approximately $1.5 billion with a combination of cash and equity giving Mohawk the leading position in worldwide ceramic tile. The ...
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This Easter Asobi extends its portfolio with the introduction of EGG Helmets. A collection of customisable, multi-sport head wear, EGG Helmets uses its patented technology to deliver a snug yet flexible safety helmet. Available in a ...
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Through 2017, a rebound in construction activity, combined with continuing consumer interest in environmentally friendly products, will propel US growth in green building materials demand 11 percent annually to $86.6 billion. US ...
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Hydro One announced a new partnership with Ryerson University, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, University of Waterloo and Western University to increase enrolment and career opportunities for female students pursuing Science, ...
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The US flooring group Mohawk intends to deliver significant growth in the years ahead. The company has announced three major takeovers since October 2012: Pergo laminate flooring activities from Pfleiderer, the Italian tile producer Marazzi ...
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Nick Madden has been appointed executive vice president of Chris Madden Inc., the iconic home furnishings brand based here that has just finished up a nine-year run at J.C. Penney and is now looking for new licensing opportunities. ...
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Fashion weeks around the world have highlighted fabric trends will be largely texture driven and once again the worlds of fashion and decor are colliding with runway looks quickly translated into exciting interior ranges by the leading ...
US-based Mohawk Valley Trading Company is set to launch its new honey product, Comb Honey, in the summer of 2013. Comb honey is honey that contains pieces of the hexagonal-shaped beeswax cells of the honeycomb and is intended for ...
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CALHOUN, Ga. — January 28, 2013 — Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Spano Invest NV ("Spano"), a Belgian panel board manufacturer, for €125 million ($168 ...
Several agreements were brokered at the end of January in negotiations underway since the fourth quarter of 2012 to find a buyer for Spano Group. The US flooring group Mohawk Industries is to acquire all shares in Spano Invest through ...
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Unilin’s Flooring division, which is owned by the US flooring group Mohawk Industries, intends to close two mills in Trelleborg and Perstorp, Sweden that are part of Pergo Europe. Treaters in Perstorp and a laminate flooring mill in ...
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In mid-December 2012,the US flooring group Mohawk Industries signed an agreement for the acquisition of the Italian tile manufacturer Marazzi Group.The transaction is to be concluded before the end of the first quarter 2013 upon fulfilment ...
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USA - Skrillex rocked the house as 16 Chauvet Professional Legend 412 moving heads projected powerful beams and striking pixel-mapping effects during the South By Southwest 2012 AM Only Showcase. The AM Only Showcase featured a ...
The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Membership Meeting at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center in Dalton. Outgoing CRI board chairman John Wells offered remarks on the current state of CRI, including the carpet ...
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