Cov khoom Forté yog nyob hauv Kansas City. Mo. Charloma muaj ob qhov chaw nyob hauv Kansas - ib qhov chaw cog qoob 150,000-square-foot hauv Cherryvale uas tsis muaj rotomolding thiab thermoforming, thiab 162,000-square-foot nroj tsuag hauv Burlington uas tsis molding thiab rotomolding.
Forté tshaj tawm qhov muag Nov. 20. Cov ntsiab lus tsis raug nthuav tawm. Forté yuav Charloma los ntawm Charles Fink.
CEO Bradley Robertson hais tias Forté Cov Khoom, uas yog yav tas los hu ua Kitterman Plastics, siv los ua kev txhaj tshuaj molding, tshuab molding thiab nqus plua plav hauv kev ntxiv rau rotomolding. Kitterman, uas tau muag cov Farmington, Mo.-based rotomolder Lub Moulding Co. nyob rau hauv 2005, pib ua kom pom tseeb ntawm rotomolding, thiab outsourced lwm tsim kev, nws said.
Yog li yuav khoom ntawm Charloma "ua tau coj rov qab qee qhov sib txawv," nws hais.
"Lub tswv yim yog kom txhua qhov chaw khiav dej num khiav hauj lwm raws li lawv yog, thiab tswj kev coj ua chaw," Robertson said. Travis DeKryger, leej twg los ntawm lub Forté sab, yuav yog tus thawj coj ntawm kev ua haujlwm. Tus thawj coj nyiaj txiag yuav yog Scott Morris, los ntawm Charloma.
Raws li Plastics xov xwm qeb duas cov ntaub ntawv, lub tuam txhab ua ke yuav muaj $ 22.5 lab hauv kev muag khoom, nrog $ 13 lab ntawm cov khoom Forté thiab kwv yees muag $ 9.5 lab rau Charloma. Tus Charloma rotomolding muag xovtooj los ntawm cov Ntawv Xov Xwm thiab kev lag luam kev kwv yees. Ob lub tuam txhab khiav 12 rotomolding cav tov, raws li qhov qeb duas.
Forté rotomolds cov khoom siv rau cov aviation, tsheb thauj mus los tsav tsheb thiab cov tubrog nkoj, thiab cov khw muag khoom noj khoom haus, cov khoom noj khoom haus, cov kev taw qhia thiab lwm cov kev lag luam.
Charloma's rotomolded cov khoom pab khwv ntawm cov kev lag luam, nrog rau cov nyom thiab vaj, kev tsim, tsheb thiab ntim. Lub tuam txhab tsim tawm $ 12 lab hauv kev txhaj tshuaj molding muag thiab cuaj cuaj txhaj presses, raws li Plastics News ranking cov ntaub ntawv. Rau thermoforming, Charloma tsis yog $ 6.5 lab hauv kev muag khoom thiab xya thermoforming cov cav tov.
Charloma tau tsim nyob rau hauv 1969 los ntawm Norman thiab Evelyn Fink, raws li ib lub chaw tsim khoom ntawm iav-fiber reinforced bathtubs thiab da dej enclosures. Lub lag luam muaj ntau hom rau hauv FRP rau cov tsheb ua si thiab yuav cov khoom siv thermoforming mus pib ib txoj kab ntawm cov nkoj me me.
Nyob rau xyoo 1980s, lub tuam txhab tau txav los ntawm lub chaw da dej kom ua cov khoom qub uas tsim cov thermoformed thiab FRP cov khoom, thiab pib sib koom ua ke nrog FRP los ua kom nruj, raws li keeb kwm ntawm Charloma ntawm lub tuam txhab lub website.
Charloma tau txais mus rau hauv kev cog qoob loo rau xyoo 1992.
Ib qho kev nthuav dav ntxiv tom qab hluav taws hauv Charloma cov khoom lag luam hauv xyoo 1999. Vim li ntawd, lub tuam txhab tau ntiav ntau cov kev khiav haujlwm thiab siv ntawv tuav pov hwm ntxiv mus ntxiv rau nws cov kev tawg pleev thiab cov thermoforming lag luam, nrog rau cov ntawv xov xwm thiab kev sib sau siab. Charloma kuj tau mus rau hauv kev cai txhaj tshuaj molding.
Nyob rau hauv 2004, Charloma yuav lub chaw Burlington los nthuav nws txoj kev txhaj tshuaj molding. Lub tuam txhab kuj yuav ob lub tshuab tshuab moulding.
"Cov no yog ob qho zoo heev, cov tuam txhab zoo heev, ob lub tuam txhab ntev ntev uas raug saib xyuas hauv lawv cov lag luam," Robertson said. "Ob lub tuam txhab muaj cov neeg ua haujlwm tswj xyuas zoo heev, txhua qhov chaw yog qhov chaw zoo nkauj, thiab peb lub siab xav kom txhua tus neeg ua haujlwm thiab cov neeg ua haujlwm hauv chaw ua haujlwm, thiab ua kom txhua qhov chaw khiav haujlwm zoo li lawv.