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Collins & Aikman buys Crossley Carpet.


Dalton Dalton, city (1990 pop. 21,761), seat of Whitfield co., extreme NW Ga., in the Appalachian valley; inc. 1847. It is a highly industrialized city in a farm area. , Ga.-based Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings has acquired Nova Scotia-based Crossley Carpet Mills to better serve the Canadian market.

"The acquisition is an excellent fit in terms of technology, products, and markets served," Collins & Aikman CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Mac Bridger said in a prepared statement.

"Crossley's woven capability will add another important product category to the company's portfolio," he said. "We will now be able to offer a full range of complementary products--from six-foot roll and modular tile tile, one of the ceramic products used in building, to which group brick and terra-cotta also belong. The term designates the finished baked clay—the material of a wide variety of units used in architecture and engineering, such as wall slabs or blocks, floor  to broadloom broad·loom  
adj.
Woven on a wide loom: a broadloom carpet.



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 to wovens."
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Title Annotation:Collins and Aikman Floorcoverings; Crossley Carpet Mills
Author:ADLER, SAM
Publication:Contemporary Long Term Care
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2000
Words:80
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