29.11.2021 − AHF Products is facing another change of ownership. According to a statement, American Industrial Partners (AIP) has signed a binding sales agreement with Pacline Equity Partners. » more

24.11.2021 − A large number of parquet and laminate flooring producers want to charge more by the first quarter. » more

16.11.2021 − According to Mohawk Industries, the supply problems concerning various chemical upstream products - which have been ongoing for a considerable period - deteriorated in the third quarter. » more

15.11.2021 − Members of the North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) have elected Barbara Ellenberg June, general counsel at Swiss Krono LLC as the association’s new president. » more

12.11.2021 − According to the Federation of the European Parquet Industry (FEP) parquet demand in Europe remained at a relatively high level during the second quarter. » more

05.11.2021 − The Swiss building components supplier Arbonia hopes to record substantial growth from its two remaining divisions - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Doors - over the next five years. » more

28.10.2021 − Lamett Europe is likely to generate consolidated sales revenue of around €75m in the current business year and thereby surpass last year’s figure of around €60m by roughly a quarter. » more

25.10.2021 − On 6 October, W. & L. Jordan acquired Viehoff Fournituren with retroactive effect from the beginning of the year. » more

18.10.2021 − US flooring distributor Happy Feet International reached an out-of-court settlement with intellectual property company I4F Licensing at the beginning of September. » more

14.10.2021 − Tilo is currently implementing an extensive investment programme at its plant in Lohnsburg. » more

13.10.2021 − In the coming two years, Mohawk Industries intends to once again expand its laminate flooring plant in Thomasville, North Carolina, which has been in operation since mid-2005.» more

11.10.2021 − In the first half, Bauwerk Group increased its parquet sales by more than 12% to around 4.7m m². » more

22.09.2021 − In the first six months, Headlam Group recorded turnover of £329.9m, corresponding to growth of 45.2% vis à vis the comparative period of the preceding year. » more

20.09.2021 − Kährs Holding has completed the brand merger announced last year. Resilient flooring products previously offered under the Upofloor brand will in future be marketed under the Kährs brand.» more

17.09.2021 − In the first half, Forbo Holding - a company specialising in floor coverings, building and construction adhesives as well as power transmission - increased its turnover by 14.9% to CHF623.1m.» more

13.09.2021 − Tarkett is likely to fall short of its medium-term target of achieving an adjusted EBITDA margin of at least 12% in 2022.» more

09.09.2021 − In the second quarter, Mohawk Industries was able to increase its turnover figures to new record levels, despite numerous supply-related production shutdowns. » more

23.08.2021 − Hörmann intends to take over interior door manufacturer Lebo with retroactive effect from 31 December 2020. » more

19.08.2021 − Sales volumes of interior doors in Germany are expected to rise further in coming years, however the growth curve is anticipated to flatten out. » more

09.08.2021 − In the second quarter Inwido increased turnover by 16.9% to SEK2.009bn. This means the group achieved quarterly turnover of more than SEK2bn for the first time.» more

06.08.2021 − In the second quarter Tarkett achieved a turnover rise of 12.1% to €702.4m. » more

02.08.2021 − Canadian window and door manufacturer Vinyl Window Designs (VWD) has taken over the company Vinylbilt Windows & Doors.» more

30.07.2021 − LG Hausys, active in fields such as building products and composite materials, has been trading under the name of LX Hausys Ltd. since 1 July. » more

29.07.2021 − The Deconinck family has failed to fulfil its objective of acquiring all of the outstanding shares in Tarkett. » more

26.07.2021 − Dovista, which belongs to VKR Holding, is to expand its presence in Germany with the acquisition of Weru Group, announced on 6 July. » more

22.07.2021 − European laminate flooring producers are benefiting from persistently strong demand in both Europe and on key export markets to varying degrees. » more

21.07.2021 − The European Union’s foreign trade in parquet experienced mixed fortunes in 2020. » more

16.07.2021 − Dovista, a VKR subsidiary, is planning to acquire Weru Group. This move comes after it integrated the Window division of Arbonia, in the first quarter. » more

14.07.2021 − Masonite International intends to expand its production capacity with a new location in Fort Mill, South Carolina. » more

01.07.2021 − According to the current annual statistics of the Federation of the European Parquet Industry (FEP) the member countries achieved an increase in their production volume by 0.6% to 76.172m m² in 2020. » more