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Teragren launches new Website DesignPDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. August 8, 2011 - Teragren (www.teragren.com), the nation's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today unveils a new website design intended to give its customers, retailers and trade professionals easier access to useful and relevant product information. The new Teragren.com is organized around six core topics enabling users more intuitive access to the wealth of information that makes up the site.

 

Teragren, Vaughan Benz Partner to Develop Bamboo Furniture for Hospitality Industry PDF

CHICAGO, Ill.—November 17, 2010—Teragren (www.teragren.com), a global leader in the design and manufacturing of premium bamboo building products, and Vaughan Benz (www.vaughanbenz.com), one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-end furniture for the hospitality industry, today announced a new partnership to create bamboo furniture for commercial applications.

 

Teragren launches new Contract Division PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. September 8, 2010. Teragren (www.teragren.com), the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally-friendly bamboo flooring, countertops, panels and veneer, today announced the launch of their new Contract Division.

 

Teragren introduces new Portfolio strand bamboo floor collection featuring ten distinctive colors & textures PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. February 2, 2010 – Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today introduced the Portfolio strand bamboo floor collection, the newest addition to the company's line of beautiful, durable, renewable bamboo® flooring.

 

Teragren FSC-certified traditional bamboo, flooring, panels and veneer now available PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. December 3, 2009 – Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that select bamboo flooring, panels and veneer now qualify for FSC-Pure certification through the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the international organization established to promote the responsible management of the world's forests.

 

Teragren expands distribution network; Strengthens marketing & sales team PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (August 26, 2009) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has secured four new distribution agreements in the United States. The company has also significantly strengthened its leadership by appointing two industry veterans to key roles within the company's marketing and sales teams.

 

Teragren receives SCS FloorScore® Certification for bamboo flooring products PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (July 21, 2009) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that select bamboo flooring lines now qualify for FloorScore® certification through Scientific Certification Systems (www.scscertified.com), the global leader in independent certification of environmental and sustainability claims.

 

Teragren introduces new eco-friendly bamboo countertops PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (May 1, 2009) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of environmentally-friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has expanded its product line of beautiful, durable and renewable bamboo products to include three new countertop options.

 

Teragren receives SCS Indoor Advantage™ Gold Certification for bamboo panels & veneer PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (April 7, 2009) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that select bamboo panels and veneer now qualify for SCS Indoor Advantage™ Gold certification from Scientific Certification Systems (www.scscertified.com), the global leader in independent certification of environmental and sustainability claims.

 

Teragren secures two new agreements to distribute fine bamboo flooring, stair parts & accessories PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (February 2, 2009) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has secured two new distribution agreements in the United States and Canada.

 

Teragren opens new manufacturing facility—enabling company to produce superior strength strand bamboo PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (November 19, 2008) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced it opened a new manufacturing facility in China which will utilize the company's new proprietary, cutting-edge Xcora™ Superior Strand Bamboo Technology to create Teragren's Synergy™ flooring and strand panel products with new, unparalleled durability, averaging 154 percent harder than red oak.

 

Teragren introduces new Synergy™ strand bamboo floating floor PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (October 28, 2008) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today introduced Teragren Synergy™ strand bamboo floating floor, the newest addition to the company's line of beautiful, durable and renewable bamboo flooring.

 

Teragren releases new Material & Sustainability Report to educate industry audiences about company, products' green attributes PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (August 19, 2008) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today unveiled a new Teragren Material & Sustainability Report designed to educate industry audiences about the company and its products' green attributes.

 

Teragren experiences phenomenal growth as demand for green building products continues to rise PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (July 22, 2008) - Teragren, the nations's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that demand for its environmentally friendly products continues to rise - revenues increased 25 percent in the first two quarters of 2008.

 

Teragren introduces new Synergy strand bamboo panels & bamboo architectural molding with parquet butcher block inlay PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (April 11, 2008) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has expanded its product line of beautiful, durable and renewable bamboo products to include new Teragren Synergy strand bamboo panels and Teragren bamboo architectural molding with bamboo parquet butcher block inlay.

 

Teragren introduces new Synergy strand bamboo floating floor; launches on-line retailer training video and redesigned website PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (January 31, 2008) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has expanded its product line of beautiful, durable and renewable bamboo products to include Teragren Synergy strand bamboo floating floor, the first wide plank strand bamboo floating floor featuring the Valinge-patented, glueless, self-locking system.

 

Teragren secures seven new agreements to distribute fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (January 8, 2008) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has secured seven new distribution agreements in the United States, Canada and the Republic of South Africa.

 

Environmental leadership program strengthens board, appoints two new trustees PDF

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 4, 2007) - The Environmental Leadership Program (www.elpnet.org), a non-profit organization dedicated to training emerging environmental leaders, today announced that it has appointed two new members to its board of trustees.

 

Välinge Innovation AB forms strategic partnership with Teragren Fine Bamboo Flooring, Panels & Veneer and Anji Xinyuan Bamboo Products Co., Ltd. PDF

VIKEN, SWEDEN (October 29, 2007) - Välinge Innovation AB (www.valinge.se), pioneers of the glue-free flooring concept, today announced a new strategic partnership with Teragren Fine Bamboo Flooring, Panels & Veneer (www.teragren.com) and Anji Xinyuan Bamboo Products Co., Ltd.

 

Teragren files lawsuit against Smith & Fong for strand bamboo patent infringement PDF

SEATTLE, Wash. (November 5, 2007) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Smith & Fong Company, dba Plyboo, of South San Francisco, California.

 

Teragren secures four new agreements to distribute fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (February 8, 2007) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has secured four new agreements that will expand the company's distribution network significantly. This expansion will contribute to Teragren's continued industry momentum and anticipated double-digit growth in 2007.

 

Teragren introduces "Quick Ship" container program PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (October 18, 2006) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced a new "Quick Ship" program that will drastically reduce shipment times from its manufacturing facility in China.

 

Teragren introduces new bamboo parquet butcher block and bamboo casing PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (October 10, 2006) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has expanded its product line of beautiful, durable and renewable bamboo to include two new products: Teragren bamboo parquet butcher block countertops and Teragren bamboo architectural casings.

 

Teragren Fine Bamboo Flooring, Panels & Veneer secures exclusive rights to strand bamboo patents PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (June 22, 2006) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has secured exclusive rights to two patents for popular strand bamboo products.

 

Teragren, T&A Supply company announce exlusive agreement to provide Teragren's fine bamboo flooring to T&A retailers PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (May 25, 2006) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced that it has signed an agreement with T&A Supply (T&A) to exclusively provide Teragren bamboo flooring products to T&A's Northwest retailers.

 

Teragren Fine Bamboo Flooring, Panels & Veneer introduces manufacturing adhesive alternative PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (May 8, 2006) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced a manufacturing adhesive alternative to further enhance the environmental attributes of its beautiful, durable and renewable bamboo products.

 

Teragren Fine Bamboo Flooring, Panels and Veneer now available in Australia, New Zealand through agreement with Terasales PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (March 1, 2006) - Teragren, North America's leading manufacturer of environmentally conscious bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, today announced an agreement with Australia-based Terasales Pty Ltd., an associated company of Paramount Floors Pty Ltd., to provide Teragren's fine bamboo products to retailers in Australia and New Zealand.

 

Teragren SYNERGY Strand—next generation bamboo flooring PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (August 15, 2005) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of environmentally conscious bamboo flooring, panels and veneer since 1994, announces Synergy strand—the next generation in renewable bamboo flooring that is 18 percent harder than Santos Mahogany and 43 percent harder than Teragren's standard bamboo flooring.

 

Teragren introduces environmentally conscious SIGNATURE COLORS—bamboo stained color line PDF

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (April 1, 2005) - Teragren, the nation's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, introduced the industry's first machine-applied stained color bamboo flooring product line today. The company's Signature Colors will feature Espresso, Cherry, Walnut and Charcoal colors.

 

Teragren unveils bamboo wide-plank floating floor with Berry-patented self-locking system PDF

Teragren LLC announces the company's latest innovation—the first wide-plank bamboo floating floor featuring TeraLoc™ —a Berry-patented self-locking system requiring no adhesive. Studio will be featured at Surfaces 2005 with inventory available to Teragren nationwide flooring distributors in early Fall 2004.

 

Stalk Talk: Teragren introduces fine bamboo panels and veneer as upscale, environmentally sustainable alternative for cabinets, furniture and wall coverings PDF

Bamboo, an exotic grass that grows up to a foot a day, is growing nearly as fast as a preferred surfacing material in homes and businesses throughout North America. Teragren LLC is driving the next bamboo design trend with the introduction of panels and veneer for cabinets, furniture and wall coverings.

 

Teragren introduces 6' x 6" wide-plank bamboo flooring at Surfaces 2004 PDF

Teragren LLC today introduced the industry's first wide-plank, longer-length prefinished or unfinished flooring plank, designed to withstand the rigors of both residential and commercial environments. The 6-inch-by-6-foot flooring plank can be glued, nailed, stapled or floated on or above grade, and floated below grade, to simplify and speed up the installation process.

 

Teragren measures footprint, establishes blueprint for small businesses to run environmentally sustainable, socially responsible and profitable operations PDF

Teragren, LLC is proving that a small business can be 100-percent committed to managing a healthy work environment, reducing its impact on the environment, and still reap the rewards of double-digit growth year after year.

 

TimberGrass LLC changes name to Teragren LLC to address brand extensions and corporate growth PDF

TimberGrass LLC changed its name this week to Teragren LLC, a move that addresses the company's plans to expand its product offerings over the next several years, while maintaining the TimberGrass brand.

 

TimberGrass LLC hosts Business for Social Responsibility conference at IslandWood PDF

More than 20 representatives from leading corporations in the U.S., Denmark, Germany and Japan will convene at the IslandWood campus September 18-19 to discuss means for reducing the environmental impact of shipping cargo around the world.

 

TimberGrass® bamboo floors, panels and veneer are beautiful, sustainable alternatives to traditional hardwoods PDF

Bamboo has been used as a structural building material in Asian cultures since the dawn of civilization. Today the plant is rapidly growing in popularity with American architects, interior designers, builders and homeowners as an attractive alternative to traditional hardwoods for floors, panels and veneered surfaces in residential and commercial buildings.

 

TimberGrass® steps up bamboo product offerings with matching stair parts in standard and custom sizes PDF

Bainbridge Island, Wash.-based TimberGrass, the nation's leading manufacturer of fine bamboo floors, now offers stair parts and accessories, including treads, risers, nosings and accompanying clamshells, t-molds, base shoe and floor vents that precisely match the look and quality of the brand's natural color and caramelized floors.

 

TimberGrass specified for Timberland retail stores PDF

TimberGrass Prefinished Strip Flat Grain Caramelized bamboo flooring has been specified for Timberland's 350 retail stores nationwide due to the renewable and durable aspect of bamboo. The Freehold, New Jersey prototype store recently opened and was featured in Display & Design Ideas.

 

TimberGrass joins StarNet® PDF

TimberGrass Fine Bamboo Flooring & Panels, in a continuing effort to provide support to its distributors, has joined StarNet Independent Flooring Cooperative as a Preferred Vendor.