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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 is set to become a reality in April. “We

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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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AHF Products purchase of assets of Crossville, Inc.

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AHF Products has officially purchased assets of Crossville, Inc., With 15 distinct brands and dozens of product collections spanning hardwood, vinyl, laminate and now tile, AHF has added to its stable of product offerings in the hard surface category. Mountville, Penn.—

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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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Florim USA begins large slab production using SACMI technology

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In response to the increase in US market demand for large sizes with ultra-high technical and aesthetic quality , Florim has teamed up with SACMI and completed the first step of an ambitious large slab project at its American branch in Clarksville, Tennessee. In August 2022, Florim USA installed and started up a new 153.3-metre