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Portobello America opens Tennessee facility

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as Portobello America for decades now; however, this is its first production facility in the United States. “We We’re very glad that we found our place in Tennessee.” We have built a factory here not for mass production,” Gomes explained. “We The global powerhouse has had a presence in the U.S. And we’ve already done that.

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Portobello America Tennessee plant to open in April

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The vision of Portobello America to have a full-service, ultra-modern production facility in the U.S. Durbin explained that once the first kiln is fully operational, the next phase will be the production of small-format floor and wall tile, which should be ready by late summer. Baxter, Tenn.—The We are so very close.”

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AHF Products purchase of assets of Crossville, Inc.

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AHF Products has officially purchased assets of Crossville, Inc., This acquisition catapults AHF into an industry-leading position in the fast-growing tile sector, with a comprehensive line of porcelain, ceramic, stone and accessories for both residential and commercial applications in interior and exterior floors, walls and countertops.

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Portobello America kicks off production at new Tennesee factory

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Globally recognized for its design and innovation practices throughout the coverings market, Portobello Grupo has officially kicked off production activities at the new Portobello America plant , located here. With Portobello America’s new factory, we now have three production units: two in Brazil and one overseas.” Baxter, Tenn.—Globally

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Portobello America to unveil new products at Coverings

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Portobello America will showcase eight new product introductions at this year’s Coverings, to be held here April 18-21. The company’s new products, to be exhibited at booth #2605, will now be produced stateside in Tennessee at the company’s brand-new, state-of-the-art, 900,000-square-foot factory. Orlando, Fla.—Portobello

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Louisville Tile promotes Tammy Henry

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Louisville Tile, a distributor of ceramic tile and related products, has promoted Tammy Henry to national director of architectural and design (A&D) sales. “The A&D community is complex, and we understand the importance of offering the best possible product selection. Tammy Henry Louisville, Ky.—Louisville

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William M. Bird to distribute AHF Contract Commercial Flooring

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AHF Products is partnering with William M. Bird, a top 20 distributor, to represent the company’s comprehensive commercial flooring portfolio under the AHF Contract brand. Moreover, the company provides full-service customer support from product recommendations, training and installation advice to sample and display solutions. “We