The company is thus a licensing organization, with local licensees manufacturing the mattresses under a common name for national marketing.
The unified Company will employ 1,150 employees in 14 locations, including its headquarters facility that will remain in the Chicago area.
The merger will solidify Spring Air's position as the leading value "S" brand on every retail floor.
The acquired manufacturing facilities are in: Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Chelsea, MA (Boston); Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ; St. Louis, MO; Salt Lake City, UT; and Lacey, WA (Seattle).
They will join Consolidated Bedding's existing facilities in: Columbus, OH; Carrollton, TX (Dallas); City of Industry, CA (Los Angeles); New Brunswick, NJ; and Tampa, FL.