Carlisle Acquires Leading Truck Body Manufacturer.SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 1999-- Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CSL (Computerese as a Second Language) Said of people who love to speak high-tech words even though they often use them erroneously. See TLA. 1. CSL - Computer Structure Language. A computer hardware description language, written in BCPL. ) announced today that it has acquired Johnson Truck Bodies of Rice Lake, Wisconsin Rice Lake is a city in Barron County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,320. The city is located mostly within the Town of Rice Lake. , a leading privately-held manufacturer of fiberglass fiberglass, thread made from glass. It is made by forcing molten glass through a kind of sieve, thereby spinning it into threads. Fiberglass is strong, durable, and impervious to many caustics and to extreme temperatures. custom truck bodies serving the foodservice distribution market. Johnson's products are used for delivery of food products to stores and homes. The company employs 395 people. Richard S Ri·chard , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000. Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a . Husted, President of Carlisle Systems and Equipment Group stated; "Johnson's 68-year history of building quality products backed by solid customer service has positioned it as a leader and innovator in its markets. The emerging market for on-line ordering of food products by consumers is an exciting and positive trend from which Johnson is already benefiting as a primary supplier of distribution vehicles to this market." Terms of the cash transaction were not disclosed. Carlisle is a diversified manufacturer of products serving four major markets: construction materials, industrial components, automotive components and general industry. |
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