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Panariagroup expands in Portugal with the acquisition of Gresart

Ceramics of Italy

The acquisition took place through the Portuguese Business Unit Gres Panaria Portugal , which is already present in the area with two production sites in Aveiro and Ilhavo. The acquisition expands the group’s geographical presence and enables it to enter other market segments that are strategic to its competitive growth. www.panariagroup.it

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Best of 2017: A Reflection on AC’s Core Values

Architectural Ceramics

Here is the Best of 2017, inspired by our annual corporate meeting instead of popular products and tile trends. Yes, we’re proud of the products we offer as a member of the tile industry, but we’re also proud of our company’s growth throughout 2017. We’d like to let you in on a bit of what went on.

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Mannington’s Keith Campbell to retire at year-end

Floor Covering News

He joined the company in 1977 and held a variety of diverse positions in sales, manufacturing and finance. In 2005, he was promoted to director of laminate business and in 2006 he was named director of porcelain tile business. LeGate joined Mannington Commercial in 2009 as a sales analyst.

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Foam Products rejoins NALFA

Floor Covering News

Foam Products Corporation has rejoined The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) as its newest associate member. Foam Products was an original member from 2005-2015, according to NALFA. Foam Products is a U.S. There is no requirement for current sales to be generated as an associate member.

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John Allen, William M. Bird veteran, announces retirement  

Floor Covering News

Bird announced the retirement of John Allen, vice president of sales, effective Dec. Bird in 1997 as a builder sales manager, before being promoted to sales manager of the South Region and product director in 2005. He was ultimately named vice president of sales in 2013.

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Ceramic Tile Retailer/Wholesaler Cuts Losses, Expands Business with Industry Specific ERP Software

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

In the 1980s, the Holten family moved to Canada and began Tilemaster, a retail and construction industry supplier in Aurora, Ontario, where it provides a vast array of metal, stone, slate and marble tiles, as well as countertops and related products. Jane Giggal, Oneir Solutions Inc. We couldn’t have done that before.”

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William M. Bird promotes Gary Rudebeck, Jaco Kruger to vp positions

Floor Covering News

L to R: Gene Corvino, Jaco Kruger, Gary Rudebeck, John Allen (outgoing vp of sales) Charleston, S.C.—William Bird recently promoted Gary Rudebeck to vice president of sales and Jaco Kruger to vice president of East Bay Supply Co. In 2009, Rudebeck’s role was expanded to include product management responsibilities.

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