{"id":609,"date":"2013-05-04T08:12:52","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T02:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/?p=609"},"modified":"2013-05-04T08:12:52","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T02:42:52","slug":"craftmaster-furniture-sold-to-chinese-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/craftmaster-furniture-sold-to-chinese-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Craftmaster Furniture Sold To Chinese Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lacquer Craft Manufacturing Co. Ltd. says it&#8217;s keeping the current facilities and workforce of the Taylorsville-based company.<\/p>\n<p>                        <!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p>Taylorsville, NC &#8212; A Chinese furniture manufacturer has reversed a global trend and bought US upholstered-furniture maker Craftmaster Furniture.<\/p>\n<p> Lacquer Craft Manufacturing Co. Ltd. said Tuesday it is buying Taylorsville-based Craftmaster. The purchase price for privately owned Craftmaster was not disclosed.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nLacquer Craft already owns Universal Furniture in High Point and Legacy Classic in Burlington.<\/p>\n<p> The Craftmaster acquisition will round out Lacquer Craft&#8217;s upholstery offerings while providing the Craftmaster line with fabrics and parts from China, said Roy Calcagne, who Lacquer Craft named as Craftmaster&#8217;s president in addition to his job as senior vice president of Universal&#8217;s upholstery division.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;If anything, Craftmaster production will expand,&#8221; Calcagne said.<\/p>\n<p> Lacquer Craft, founded in 1995, produces wood furnishings at plants in Dongguan and Shanghai, China, and distributed worldwide by Universal Furniture and Legacy Classic.<\/p>\n<p> Craftmaster will keep its current manufacturing facilities and 425-employee work force in Taylorsville, as well as its sales force and showroom in High Point.<\/p>\n<p>Associated Press\/ Hickory Daily Record<br \/>\n Maila Rible , Web Producer \u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lacquer Craft Manufacturing Co. Ltd. says it&#8217;s keeping the current facilities and workforce of the Taylorsville-based company. Taylorsville, NC &#8212; A Chinese furniture manufacturer has reversed a global trend and bought US upholstered-furniture maker Craftmaster Furniture. Lacquer Craft Manufacturing Co. Ltd. said Tuesday it is buying Taylorsville-based Craftmaster. The purchase price for privately owned Craftmaster [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}