CARY, NC – CBC Flooring (CBC) is proud to announce that Smith Floor Covering Distributors, headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia, will now serve as a distributor of TOLI and Takiron products to architects, designers, specifiers, and floor covering contractors throughout West Virginia and portions of Southeast Ohio.
“With nearly 60 years of experience in the floor covering industry, Smith Floor Covering Distributors has become a leading distributor of premier flooring and floor covering accessories throughout West Virginia,” said Katie Kawakami, Director of Flooring. “We are honored to have them as a channel partner for our TOLI and Takiron product lines and are extremely excited to work with them.”
Founded over 58 years ago, Smith Floor Covering Distributors has built a reputation for having a keen understanding of the markets they serve and providing exceptional customer service. Monty Smith, President of Smith Floor Covering Distributors, added:
“Smith Floor Covering Distributors is very pleased to add quality lines like TOLI and Takiron to our product package. We feel it will enhance our offerings to the architectural and design community as well as our dealer base.”
Also, based on their proven success with the TOLI and Takiron product lines, we are expanding Flooring Solutionz’s current geography with TOLI and Takiron products. In addition to their current territory spanning Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania, Flooring Solutionz will now be representing TOLI and Takiron product lines in Central Ohio.
“We are also happy to announce the expansion of Flooring Solutionz’s territory into Central Ohio. Flooring Solutionz has strong history of success representing TOLI and Takiron product lines and we are confident it will continue in their new territory,” added Kawakami.
According to Jim Gaygan, President of Flooring Solutionz:
“I have been a part of the TOLI and Takiron families for over 30 years. Sharon Spokane and I are both very proud of the trust they have put in us and look forward to working hard to develop the new geography and exceeding everyone’s expectations.”
TOLI is Japan’s leading producer of flooring and was introduced into the U.S. market in 1988 with its industry-leading commercial sheet, homogeneous vinyl tile, and luxury vinyl tile products. C.I. Takiron is Japan’s leading manufacturer of slip-retardant flooring and stair treads and has been in the U.S. market for over 30 years. Today, TOLI and C.I. Takiron are staples among the nation’s largest medical, educational, and retail institutions.
About CBC Flooring
CBC Flooring, headquartered in Cary, NC, is part of CBC AMERICAS LLC, the North American subsidiary of the CBC Group based in Japan. CBC AMERICAS LLC is the largest organization of CBC’s companies, with divisions in flooring, security products, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and plastics and resins. CBC Flooring maintains a strong sense of responsibility to the environment in which we live and work and supports the responsible stewardship of resources and the preservation of the air, water, earth, and its inhabitants. All CBC Flooring brands are both ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliant.
