Edgewood seeks to double capacity

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Edgewood Furniture, an upholstery manufacturer based in Canada, will aim to double its manufacturing capacity with a newly opened 110,000-sq-ft facility. The new factory, which also contains a showroom and a 22,000-sq-ft office, is estimated to have the capacity to deliver roughly C$30 million worth of furniture products per year. In addition to the new factory, the family-owned company also operates two other manufacturing facilities, including one that makes furniture products under the Brentwood Classics brand.

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Will aim to double its manufacturing capacity with a newly opened 110,000-sq-ft facility

Facilities & equipment, Article, Edgewood Furniture

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Simmons Canada sales rise, profits fall

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SCI Income Trust, parent of bedding and upholstery manufacturer Simmons Canada, experienced a 5.8% increase in first-quarter revenues. while earnings fell 30.7%. Revenues for the first quarter ended March 31 were C$27 million, versus C$25.5 million in the same period of 2000.

Sales, profits & dividends, Simmons Canada Inc., SCI Income Trust

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Gliders becoming fashion conscious

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Glider rocker manufacturers are altering their designs, making new products more fashionable and versatile. Pieces are beginning to take the look of other upholstered furniture.

United States, Market information - general, Product information, Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing, Wood household furniture, Wood Living Room Furniture, Wood furniture, Living room furniture

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