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Knauf Group is a multinational, family-owned company based in Iphofen, Germany, well known for drywall gypsum boards, founded in 1932. The company is a producer of building materials and construction systems comprising construction materials for drywall construction, plasterboard, cement boards, mineral fibre acoustic boards, dry mortars with gypsum for internal plaster and cement-based ...
Knauf Insulation is an international company owned by the Knauf family and is an important manufacturer of insulation products in the US and Europe. [1] The company is a producer of insulation materials such as glass wool, stone wool, wood wool boards, EPS, XPS, as well as the Heradesign wood wool based acoustic ceiling systems.
It is a private company, incorporated as New NGC, Inc. in 1993 after previously filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1990. [2] It is one of the six producers which hold approximately 81% of the worldwide wallboard market (Georgia Pacific, Knauf, Continental Building Products, National Gypsum, Saint-Gobain, and Yoshino Gypsum Co., Ltd) [3]
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In 2001, the company entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings to resolve legacy asbestos lawsuits. Asbestos was a minor ingredient in some specialty products that the company had stopped selling almost 40 years earlier, in the 1970s. The company's operations remained healthy and profitable while it was in Chapter 11.
The company offers six wood species for its stock and semicustom cabinets, including cherry, maple, oak, birch, plantation hardwood, and laminate/thermofoil, and serves over 3,000 customers through a network of 26 facilities consisting of ACP-branded showroom/selection centers, regional distribution centers, and warehouses, all in the United ...
The first step was taken in 1990 with the start of the first business activities (sand and gravel) in Hungary and the founding of Lasselsberger-Knauf Kft. as a 50:50 joint venture with the German Knauf Group for the Hungarian building materials market. Subsequently, from 1993, international trading and transport activities were started in Malta ...
Combining NRTs can also increase quit-success rates by up to 25% compared to using them alone, based on a Cochrane systematic review by Lindson, et al., on combination therapy for fast-acting ...