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Our company is one of the most recognized brand names in consumer housewares in the United States and the leading brand name in glass tableware. Its products are sold in major retail channels of distribution in the United States and Canada, including mass merchants, department stores and specialty housewares stores. Around 600 B.C., the Greek philosopher Aesop wrote the timeless fable "The Hare and the Tortoise." This story, which was first handed down through oral tradition, imparts the moral of the tortoise winning a race against the hare, not because he was swift of feet, but because he was steady in determination. At our company, we think we are like the tortoise: sound, stable and focused on the goal.

Beyond sales in the United States and Canada, our company exports glassware to more than 80 countries around the world and provides technical assistance to a number of foreign glass tableware manufacturers. Our company is the leading provider of tabletop products to the foodservice industry through its broad glassware, barsupplies dinnerware and flatware product offerings and extensive sales and distribution network, among the largest in the foodservice supply industry. The 1995 acquisition of china (dinnerware) and the 1997 acquisition barsupplies of tableware (flatware and holloware) are examples of the company''s plan to expand in the foodservice industry through acquisitions. The company has achieved significant cost efficiencies and synergies at China barsupplies and Tableware, leading to substantial improvements in the profitability of these operations.