J.R. United integrates new facility.(affiliate International Terry Products buys Davidson's Cotton's Mexican factory)

Home Textiles Today, December, 2002 by Corral, Cecile B.

MIAMI -- International Terry Products, affiliate and sister company to towel importer J.R. United Industries Inc., recently purchased defunct Davidson Cotton's embroidery and embellishment factory in Matamoros, Mexico, and relocated equipment from that facility to its company headquarters here.

The acquisition represents a new business initiative and the importer's first factory, Salo Grosfeld, president, International Terry Products and J.R. United, told Home Textiles Today. "It's a piece of the towel business that we've never been in; but this will give us the ...