Penn Wood Products Inc.

• Private
• US

Dow Jones Description

We offer today's wholesaler a "customized" program for retailers and builders in either fixed or random length wood moldings as well as stair treads and risers. About Pennwood... Pennwood was founded in 1942 by Newell E. Coxon Sr. and is located in East Berlin, Pennsylvania, USA. It began as a sawmill with two (2) drying kilns and woodworking equipment. The featured product at the time was wooden heels for ladies shoes. By 1950, Pennwood had expanded its product line to include picture frame mouldings. As the 1960s began, Pennwood Products came under new leadership. The presidency was handed down to Newell E. "Skip" Coxon, Jr. Pennwood Products was reorganized and expanded further into products such as kitchen cabinet moldings and cabinet parts. The 1970's brought another new product: flooring. Pennwood Products began manufacturing parquet flooring systems under contract with Arco Chemical Corporation. This product gradually evolved into Pennwood's twelve-inch, full-perimeter tongue and groove parquet flooring. The Parquet Flooring Division was sold in 1985 to PermaGrain Products. By 1980 Pennwood added another plant location and supplemented its product line with grandfather clock cases and miscellaneous furniture items. This plant was sold in 1990 to a Washington, D.C. furniture retail chain. This firm utilized the facility to produce their own line of high-end bedroom and dining room furniture. ...

Number of Employees 40

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