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The Biltmore Company

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The Biltmore Company in Asheville, North Carolina, owns and operates 8,000 acres (32 km²) of land and business. In 1999, the company formed a new business group, the Biltmore Estate Brands Group.

Currently, the Biltmore Estate home furnishings licensees include: Carolina Mirror, Directional Publishing, As You Like It, Craftique, Imperial Home Decor Group, Oriental Accent, Southern Living House Plans, Tai Ping, Paragon Picture Gallery and Sadek Import Company, NDI, Kravet Fabrics, Great City Traders, Keller Charles Inc., Manual Woodworkers and Weavers, and Executive Kitchens, Inc.

The Biltmore Company, owned by the family of William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil, includes Biltmore Estate, Biltmore Estate Wine Company, and Biltmore Estate Reproductions. In 2001, the Inn on Biltmore Estate opened on the estate, and currently has 213 guest rooms. It is rated four stars by Mobil Travel Guide and four diamonds by AAA.

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