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Moe Kessler, Outwater Plastics founder

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, December 23, 2001

NEW YORK — Moe Kessler, founder, president and chief executive officer of industry supplier Outwater Plastics Inds. and Architectural Products by Outwater, has died here. He was 76.

Outwater Plastics, which he launched in 1972, provides plastic mouldings to small furniture and cabinet manufacturers, and is believed to be the first plastics distributor in the furniture industry.

Kessler is survived by his second wife, two sons and three grandchildren.

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