Conso Trims Goes Private

Union, S.C. Conso International Corp., a publicly traded company, has been taken private by J. Cary Findlay, Chairman, President and CEO. Conso had sales of $120 million in 1999 and is considered the largest producer of decorative trimming in the world. In March, Conso common stock shareholders were offered $9 in cash for each share they owned. The financing was...