John L. Myers to G. R. Adams Transmitting Competitive Price Reports and Draft Price-Concession Letters to Kentile and GAF (1980)

Internal memo from John L. Myers to G. R. Adams enclosing competitive price reports (CPRs) and draft letters for Kentile Floors and GAF Corporation. The memo proposed small 1981 price cuts on "Calidria" asbestos floor-tile grades to keep the customers' Eastern plant business against Canadian competition. The packet also includes a January 1980 Calidria floor-tile pellet price list.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Internal memo, Myers to G. R. Adams, Nov. 21, 1980, enclosing CPRs and draft letters for Kentile and GAF
• Page 2: Draft letter, Nov. 20, 1980, Myers to A. G. Kennedy, Kentile Floors, Brooklyn, offering $4/ton discount on SG-103-5 for 1981
• Page 3: Draft letter, Nov. 20, 1980, Myers to Mrs. Rose Ann Munn, GAF Corporation, offering $4/ton discount on SG-103-7 and SG-103-9 for 1981
• Page 4: Competitive Price Report dated 11/18/80, SG-103-5 for Kentile Floors, Brooklyn; competitor Carey Canadian Mines
• Page 5: Competitive Price Report dated 11/18/80, SG-103-9 for GAF Corporation, Vails Gate; competitor Carey Canadian Mines
• Page 6: Calidria asbestos pellet price and packaging sheet for floor-tile grades, effective January 1, 1980

People and organizations

From John L. Myers (Marketing Manager) to G. R. Adams (UCC-Metals Division, New York).

• John L. Myers (author)
• G. R. Adams (recipient)
• Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Carey-Canadian Mines, Ltd (named)
• GAF Corporation (named)
• Kentile (named)
• Mining and Metals Division (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Illinois Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-3653 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers UCC 008576 to UCC 008581.