Posted November 25, 2014

 

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Dixie Group announced the formation of Masland Hospitality. Elizabeth Moore, vice president of Masland Hospitality, will lead the new business.

 

With Dixie’s recent acquisition of the assets of Burtco, LLC, a comprehensive offering of products will be available from Masland for the hospitality market. The product portfolio will include large-scale public space patterns utilizing CYP technology, a complete guest room offering, modular carpet and the most extensive area rug capabilities in the industry, the company said.

 

In addition, The Dixie Group announced it is proceeding with the termination of its agreements with Desso BV as a result of a change in control of Desso. In February, Desso, a global carpets, carpet tiles and sports pitches company, announced that it had signed a letter of intent to enter into a joint venture with Masland Contract, a division of The Dixie Group, Inc. The intent was to build a comprehensive floor covering offering for the hospitality market in the U.S. and international distribution. 

 

The Dixie Group manufactures carpet and rugs to higher-end residential and commercial customers through the Fabrica International, Masland Carpets, Dixie Home, Atlas Carpet Mills, Masland Contract and Avant brands.

The Dixie Group forms Masland Hospitality business