Armstrong Flooring Explained
Armstrong Flooring is a Pennsylvania corporation incorporated in 2016. It was spun off as an independent entity from Armstrong World Industries in April 2016. The company manufactures flooring products in the US in Beech Creek, Pennsylvania
- Jackson, Mississippi; Kankakee, Illinois; Lancaster, Pennsylvania; South Gate, California; and Stillwater, Oklahoma; and internationally in Shanghai, China and Braeside, Victoria.
On November 16, 2018, Armstrong Flooring announced it would be selling its wood-flooring business to American Industrial Partners, a private-equity firm, for $100 million.[1]
Hazel Dell Brown, chief interior designer of Armstrong Flooring, introduced a number of influential and popular floor coverings and other interior designs.[2] [3] [4]
In 2022, the company entered into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and its stock was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Mekeel . Tim . Armstrong Flooring to sell wood-flooring . LancasterOnline . 15 November 2018 . 17 November 2018.
- News: 1982-08-05. HAZEL DELL BROWN. en-US. The New York Times. 2021-05-18. 0362-4331.
- Web site: 2020-04-06. Hazel Dell Brown of Armstrong Flooring - the most influential residential interior designer of the 20th Century (that you probably never heard of) -. live. 2021-05-18. Retro Renovation. en-US. https://web.archive.org/web/20200812063502/https://retrorenovation.com/2020/04/06/hazel-dell-brown-armstrong-most-influential-interior-designer-20th-century/ . 2020-08-12 .
- Web site: Hazel Dell Brown - Interior Designer - Armstrong Cork Company - Feature Article - Indianapolis Sunday Star. 2021-05-18. www.antiquehomestyle.com.
- Armstrong Flooring Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petitions; Continuing to Pursue Sale of Business Through Chapter 11 Process . May 9, 2022 . GlobeNewswire.
