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Article: Holiday lays claim to former Tucker plant.(Holiday Housewares Inc. to buy plant formerly used by Tucker Housewares Inc.)(Brief Article)
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- Plastics News
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- August 13, 2001
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Holiday Housewares Inc. has reached a tentative agreement to acquire the vacant Leominster, Mass., plant formerly occupied by the defunct Tucker Housewares Inc.
The building, which is 566,000 square feet and the largest industrial property in Leominster, has been on the market since Tucker's parent, Zeta Consumer Products Corp., underwent Chapter 11 bankruptcy liquidation proceedings in April 2000.
``Basically, we are making a purchase of real estate to support our growth,'' said Russell H. Brillon, vice president of finance at Holiday Housewares.
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