Chromcraft Revington, Inc. Announces Consolidation of Delphi Distribution Center
Chromcraft Revington, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CRC) announced today that, on
January 11, 2013, its board of directors approved the consolidation of
the Company’s Delphi, Indiana Distribution Center operations into its
Senatobia, Mississippi manufacturing and distribution operations
in the first half of 2013. The Company is considering various options
regarding the facility and equipment in Delphi. The 16 employees
currently located in Delphi have been offered continued employment at
other Company locations. The purposes of this consolidation are to
reduce costs and improve customer service by consolidating the inventory
into a common point of distribution, while redeploying assets.
Ronald H. Butler, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
commented, “These actions are designed to streamline the ordering and
shipping process for our customers while reducing our operating costs.
Our customers continue to seek ways to better serve their clients and
offering all brands on the same delivery truck is in alignment with
current market demands.”
Chromcraft Revington® businesses design, manufacture and import
residential and commercial furniture marketed primarily in the U.S. The
Company wholesales its residential furniture products under Chromcraft®,
Cochrane®, Peters-Revington®, Southern Living®, and CR Kids & Beyond®
primary brands. It sells commercial furniture under the Chromcraft® and
Executive Office Concepts brands. The Company sources furniture from
overseas suppliers, with domestic contract specialty facilities, and
operates a U.S. manufacturing facility for its commercial furniture and
motion based casual dining furniture in Mississippi and a manufacturing
facility for office suites and other commercial furniture lines in
California.
Certain information and statements contained in this news release are
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements can be
generally identified as such because they include future tense or dates,
are not historical or current facts, or include words such as “believe,”
“may,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “anticipate,” or words of similar
import. Forward-looking statements express management’s current
expectations or forecasts of future events or outcomes, but are not
guarantees of performance or outcomes and are subject to certain risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ
materially from those in such statements.
Among such risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or
outcomes to differ materially from those identified in the
forward-looking statements are the impact of the current economic
difficulties in the United States and elsewhere; import and domestic
competition in the furniture industry; our ability to execute our
business strategies; our ability to grow sales and reduce expenses to
eliminate our operating losses; the recent slowdown in the U.S. office
furniture market will continue; our ability to sell the right product
mix; our inability to raise prices in response to increasing costs;
continued credit availability under our current credit facility and our
ability to fully utilize the credit facility; our ability to raise
additional financing, if needed; our ability to anticipate or respond to
changes in the tastes or needs of our end users in a timely manner;
supply disruptions with products manufactured in China, Vietnam and
other Asian countries; market interest rates; consumer confidence
levels; cyclical nature of the furniture industry; consumer and business
spending; changes in relationships with customers; customer acceptance
of existing and new products; new home and existing home sales;
financial viability of our customers and their ability to continue or
increase product orders; loss of key management; other factors that
generally affect business; and certain risks set forth in the Company’s
annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011.
The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or revise
publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect information, events
or circumstances after the date of such statements or to reflect the
occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances.