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Corporate Profile for CHANTAL, dated March 30, 2001.


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Published Date:   March 30, 2001

Company Name:     CHANTAL

Address:          2030 West Sam Houston Parkway
                  Houston, TX 77043

Main Telephone
 Number:          713/467-9949

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.chantalcookware.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Heida Thurlow

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Cathy Korndorffer

Investor Relations
 Contact:
 Business number: 713/467-9949
 E-mail address:  lbjf@lbjf.com

Public Relations
 Contact:         Linda Field or Paul Howell, Field & Associates
 Business number: 713/869-1856
 E-mail address:  pshowell@lbjf.com

Industry:         Housewares


Company description: It started with a teakettle. With its distinctive silhouette, the CHANTAL Classic Teakettle is an icon in the kitchen, a best seller for over 18 years. Symbolic of CHANTAL's unique blend of beauty and function, it features an authentic two-toned harmonica harmonica.

1 The simplest of the musical instruments employing free reeds, known also as the mouth organ or French harp. It was probably invented in 1829 by Friedrich Buschmann of Berlin, who called his instrument the Mundäoline.
 whistle. The CHANTAL Classic Teakettle was designed by Heida Thurlow, Founder and President of CHANTAL Cookware. TV Guide placed the CHANTAL Classic Teakettle on "TV's most wanted Most Wanted may refer to:
  • Lists used by law enforcement agencies to alert the public, such as the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives and FBI Most Wanted Terrorists
  • America's Most Wanted, a U.S.
 list" because it's graced kitchen sets for so many popular shows.

The most renowned name in enamel-on-steel cookware today. U.S.-based CHANTAL was the first to bring dramatic color, tempered color, temper,
n the color produced by the thickening of the oxide coating on carbon steel as temperature is increased. Used as an indication of the degree of tempering.
 glass lids and patented stay-cool stainless steel stainless steel: see steel.
stainless steel

Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat.
 handles to the world market. CHANTAL has introduced numerous products for today's cooking for health and fitness. CHANTAL's enamel enamel, a siliceous substance fusible upon metal. It may be so compounded as to be transparent or opaque and with or without color, but it is usually employed to add decorative color. It was used to decorate jewelry in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.  is completely non-porous, so no oils are absorbed into the cooking surface and food never comes in contact with metals, for healthy cooking.

A truly international pot. CHANTAL's enameled e·nam·el  
n.
1. A vitreous, usually opaque, protective or decorative coating baked on metal, glass, or ceramic ware.

2. An object having such a coating, as in a piece of cloisonné.

3.
 parts are manufactured in Germany by craftsmen who have passed the tradition of superb enameling production from generation to generation. Stainless steel attachments are made in Scandinavia, and tempered glass lids are made in Japan and Thailand. Design and assembly takes place in Houston -- making Chantal a truly international pot.

CHANTAL simplifies your life. The innovative CHANTAL Cook & Serve(TM) Collection features high-quality cookware and ceramics that double as beautiful tableware. With kitchen-to-table convenience, CHANTAL Cook & Serve makes meals easier while adding ambiance am·bi·ance also am·bi·ence  
n.
The special atmosphere or mood created by a particular environment: "The noir ambience is dominated by low-key lighting . . .
 to the table.

Professional cookware to use everyday. In 2000, CHANTAL introduced ProDesign(TM), professional-quality cookware that's functional and good looking. The only cookware of its kind in the U.S., ProDesign brings enamel technology to a new level with a silky silky

female spirit who does household chores. [Br. Folklore: Briggs, 364–365]

See : Domesticity
 finish that's remarkably stick-resistant and easy to clean. It features nickel-plated rims for dripless drip·less  
adj.
Made or designed to prevent dripping: dripless candles; a dripless paint roller.

Adj. 1.
 pouring that are attractive and unusually durable.

CHANTAL's not just cookware anymore. With the growing popularity of CHANTAL Cook & Serve, the collection has expanded into color-coordinated Ceramic Bakeware. CHANTAL also offers professional-gauge Stainless Steel Kitchen Tools, with elegant contoured handles, curved for comfort. This expanding line has been praised in Food & Wine, Good Housekeeping Good Housekeeping is a women's magazine owned by the Hearst Corporation, featuring articles about women's interests, product testing by The Good Housekeeping Institute, recipes, diet, health as well as literary articles. , Cooking Light and many more.

Speaking of stainless. Responding to consumer requests from CHANTAL's consumer hotline, Web site and surveys, CHANTAL also offers a line of stainless steel cookware with CHANTAL quality and design elements.

Where do you find CHANTAL? CHANTAL is widely available at fine specialty and department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores.  and through high-quality catalogs. For more information, contact CHANTAL at 800/365-4354 or visit www.chantalcookware.com.
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