Pergo Snapshot
People needed more durable flooring. Ergo, Pergo. With a brand name that has become almost synonymous with laminate flooring, the company makes a variety of flooring products with the look of hardwoods, tile, stone, and other materials. Pergo flooring products are designed to be easily installed by the do-it-yourselfer and can be found at home improvement stores, other retailers, and wholesalers. The company sells its products in North America (about 60% of sales), Asia, Africa, and Europe. Pergo is a subsidiary of Pfleiderer Sweden AB (an indirectly owned subsidiary of Germany-based Pfleiderer AG). Pfleiderer also owns laminate flooring business, Uniboard.