JAB Acquires Majority of Chivasso; Will Open Branch in Warsaw

Bielefeld, Germany – JAB, the goliath-sized editor/wholesaler of furnishings fabrics, is expanding its horizons. JAB recently purchased a majority share of the 10-year-old fabric and wallpaper editor Chivasso. ''Chivasso is a young dynamic editor of furnishings fabric,'' said JAB President Chris-Jacob Schminnes. ''Within the group of JAB companies, Chivasso B.V. will remain an independent Dutch company with its own signature,...