Sleep Better leads way in Carpenter Co. build up: tripling capacity.
Home Textiles Today, September, 2003 by SanFilippo, Michele
RICHMOND, VA -- Sleep Better manufacturer Carpenter Co. will nearly triple its capacity this market, after growing at a rate of 40 percent the first half of the year, preceded by double-digit growth in each of the previous four years.
The supplier and manufacturer of bedding products designed to enhance sleep has taken its Sleep Better products to the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Denmark and Sweden.
"We are growing our business in all areas requiring us to increase our capacity for all of our businesses in the consumer area," explained Dan Schecter, vp, sales and marketing at Carpenter. The company is adding a total of eight high-speed quilters and 15 garnets (machines that pull and rack fibers) to its plants and increasing its capacity for...
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