Chattanooga, Tenn.—The Dixie Group announced that it has completed the acquisition of Robertex Associates from Bob Rothman. Dixie has retained Rothman’s services under a five-year contract. In commenting on the acquisition, Daniel Frierson, Dixie’s chairman and CEO, stated, “The acquisition allows Dixie to further extend its leadership position in servicing the wool markets with the addition of the Robertex and Carousel product lines.
“Further,” he added, “we look forward to continued creative development of products and processes in our wool business with the addition of Bob as a member of the Dixie team.”