Hazleton, PA, 19 September, 2007—Forbo Flooring Systems announced that effective December 1, 2007, there will be a four to six percent price increase in their flooring and service products throughout North America. Denis Darragh, General Manager of North American Operations states, “increased efficiencies in our operations have not been able to fully offset the rapidly increasing raw material and transport costs. We review each item to remain as competitively priced as possible in the market.”

The following brands are included, but not limited to this price increase: Marmoleum, Bulletin Board, Eternal, Smaragd, Tractionstep, Forza, Linoflex and Colorex.

For additional information, please contact Theresa Lorenzi at 570-459-0771, extension 257.