Huttig Building Products, Inc., distributor of millwork, building materials and wood products, reported sales in the second quarter were $239.6 million, down 19% from the prior-year period.
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Sales to national accounts, or 35% of sales in the second quarter, declined by only 17%.
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Jon P. Vrabely, president and CEO, said: This quarter represents the first profitable quarter for Huttig since a year ago, just before the significant downturn in the housing market.”
Sales for the first six months of 2007 were $461.9 million, a 20% decrease over the prior-year period. This decrease is primarily attributable to the 27% drop in housing …
