Home Textiles Today - June 19, 2006

Based on its turnaround from the inception of International Textile Group (ITG), Cone Jacquards will purchase 16 Rapier single wide looms for its decorative fabrics business and install them in the United States. “We've turned the corner financially; the business is seen as viable,” said Scott George, vp, sales and marketing for Cone Jacquards and ...

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