| Year |
|
Significant
Event(s) |
 |
|
|
| 1983 |
|
Calderon
Textiles founded by Morris Calderon, Azher Khan and Sam
Calderon. Initial product line focused on bath towels, wash cloths and
bed linens. |
| |
|
|
| 1986 |
|
Elaine Kaplan
joins the company as partner. |
| |
|
|
| 1988 |
|
Inside sales
department formed to reach 48 contiguous states. |
| |
|
|
| 1991 |
|
Full-fledged
linen rental division established. |
| |
|
|
| 1995 |
|
Calderon
moves to new 75,000 square foot facility, which tripled its previous space.
Calderon purchases Concordia, a distributor of retail automotive
body care products. |
| |
|
|
| 1998 |
|
Calderon
purchases Milin Industries of Detroit, a leading supplier in the textile
rental industry. Operations are merged, adding multiple warehouse locations.
|
| |
|
|
| 1999 |
|
Calderon
acquires Javis International/Reliance of Dallas, TX, a supplier of Turkish
shop towels to the commercial laundry industry. |
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