Brown Jordan Introduces `Details' Upscale Home Accessories at the International Home Furnishings Market

Business Wire, Sept 26, 2002

Business Editors

International Home Furnishings Market

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2002

Brown Jordan International, Inc. ("BJI"), the premier designer, manufacturer and marketer of fine luxury and contract furnishings, will introduce Brown Jordan "Details" at the International Home Furnishings Market October 17 - 23, 2002, in High Point, North Carolina. This exclusive collection of upscale home accessories comes in a variety of design styles, making a beautiful accent to any indoor or outdoor setting.

Brown Jordan Details offers an extensive selection of authentic pieces, ranging from modern and contemporary to transitional and traditional. These distinctive accessories add a charming complement to Brown Jordan's luxury furnishings. Lynne Yurosko, BJI's Vice President Visual Merchandising, stated: "Home accessories is a new arena for Brown Jordan. As the finest brand in luxury furnishings known for innovative designs and supreme quality, it makes sense for us to offer our customers accessories that further enhance the beauty of their homes."

Building on the company's legendary designs, Brown Jordan will also present its entire line of luxury furnishings, including their four newest collections - Wave, Coast, Corniche, and Canyon - during the High Point market. The designs will be displayed in the most popular frame finishes and colors accentuated with fashionable, weatherproof fabrics.

To see the company's newest introductions and entire line of luxury furnishings, visit the Brown Jordan showroom during the IHFC, October 17 - 23, 2002, IHFC Main Building, Space 111, Main Floor, High Point, North Carolina 27261. T: (336) 889-8068 or F: (336) 889-5098.

Brown Jordan International, Inc., designs, manufactures and markets casual and contract furniture under the brand names Brown Jordan, Pompeii, Winston, Vineyard, Atlantis, Stuart Clark, Casual Living, Loewenstein, Charter, Woodsmiths, Texacraft, Tropic Craft and Wabash Valley. Brown Jordan International's corporate office is located in Pompano Beach, Florida with offices and manufacturing facilities located throughout the United States.

Brown Jordan International, Inc. is an affiliate of Trivest Partners, L.P., a private investment firm, which is a leading provider of equity for middle market corporate acquisitions, recapitalizations and growth capital financings. Since it's founding in 1981, Trivest has sponsored more than 115 acquisitions and recapitalizations, totaling approximately $2.0 billion in value. Trivest recently closed its third institutional investment fund, Trivest Fund III, L.P., with $316.1 million in total commitments. For more information, please visit http://www.trivest.com.