Fiberbuilt Umbrellas

FiberBuilt bends but won't break.
Casual Living; 5/1/2009; 1504 words; ...rugged 2008 in better shape FiberBuilt Umbrellas President Paul Knapp doesn...40-percent growth rate FiberBuilt enjoyed in 2007. But unlike many U.S. manufacturers, FiberBuilt is seeing its business snap...its signature fiberglass umbrella ribs. Part of that has to...

Day in the Sun.(Industry overview)
Casual Living; 5/1/2008; 2121 words; ...leaning more toward updating umbrellas and cushions as a start...expensive set,' Ma said. 'An umbrella is not as big a purchase as...founder, president and CEO of FiberBuilt Umbrellas. FiberBuilt also experienced a very successful...

Stylish shade.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Pool & Spa News; 4/10/2006; 386 words; FiberBuilt Umbrellas introduces two umbrella models: Augusta and Bridgewater; both feature the new...selection of sizes, venting options and fabrics Contact: FiberBuilt Umbrellas Inc., (954) 484-9139; www.fiberbuiltumbrellas...

Customization and deep seating open up contract market.(furniture exhibitions)
Casual Living; 4/1/2006; 1403 words; ...Beckner, vice president, FiberBuilt. "March is usually the...usually have time to put their umbrellas away before a storm. He...the company's FiberTeak umbrella. "There is a lot of money...tremendous show." While FiberBuilt Umbrellas focused on the contract market...

Forseth joins FiberBuilt Umbrellas.
Pool & Spa News; 3/27/2006; 315 words; FiberBuilt Umbrellas Inc., a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., manufacturer of beach and contract umbrellas, has hired Amy Forseth as national sales manager. She will be responsible for developing all rep-related sales. Previously, Forseth was specialty...