Based out of York, SC, Elgort Textile Associates, Inc. (ETA) was founded in 1998. Its founder Alan Elgort has been involved in the textile machinery business for (23) twenty-three years. ETA represents or distributes new machinery for (12) twelve new machinery manufactures in the United States. We also remarket Used machinery on a worldwide basis. Mr. Elgort has been appraising textile machinery since 1989. In June 2002 Mr. Elgort received his ASA designation. ETA is now appraising textile as well as other types of equipment.