Galvin Hardware  is a one stop supplier of cabinet and furniture hardware, operating from Osborne Park in Western Australia. Galvin Hardware originally commenced business in Bassendean as a supplier of all kinds of builders’ hardware, but soon, started to specialise in supply of furniture hardware. Galvin Hardware is proud of its commitment to serve the needs of its customers, and this is brought forth in its business policy. The business policy of Galvin Hardware categorically states that the customer is the most important person in its premises.
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Archive for December, 2007
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Friday, December 28th, 2007Indiana office furniture maker growing
Friday, December 28th, 2007Office furniture maker OFS Brands Holdings plans a headquarters expansion that could create more than 300 jobs by 2012.
The company will invest about $81 million in its Huntingburg location to expand production facilities and office space. Huntingburg is about 40 miles northeast of Evansville.
The company makes executive office and conference room furniture under the brands OFS and First Office. It employs nearly 1,500 people.
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M.Stanley to buy 10 percent of China furniture firm
Thursday, December 27th, 2007SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley (MS.N: Quote, Profile, Research), the second-biggest U.S. investment bank, has agreed to pay $18 million for a 10 percent stake in China’s Kebao & Boloni Kitchen & Bathroom Furniture, Boloni Chief Financial Officer Sun Yu said on Tuesday.
Beijing-based Boloni, a luxury furnishings and interior company 25 percent owned by an investment arm of Legend Holdings, also aims to launch an initial public offering in Hong Kong in two years, Sun said in a telephone interview.
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Museum of New Mexico Foundation sues over furniture royalties
Thursday, December 27th, 2007The Associated Press
SANTA FE—The Museum of New Mexico Foundation has filed a lawsuit against an Indiana furniture company, claiming it failed to pay royalties on furniture it made based on designs from the museum collection.
The foundation filed its complaint in state district court here last week. It names the RomWeber Co. of Batesville, Ind., which had contracted to pay the museum royalties of 3 percent of net sales on these products between July 12, 2002, and March 31, 2006.
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Herman Miller, Inc., Announces Strategic Acquisition of Brandrud Furniture, Inc.
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007By: Furniture World MagazineÂ
Herman Miller, Inc., announced a definitive agreement to acquire Brandrud Furniture, Inc., a Seattle-based manufacturer of healthcare furnishings. The transaction is expected to be completed in February 2008, pending the conclusion of due diligence. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Brandrud is a manufacturer of healthcare furnishings, with an emphasis on seating products for patient rooms, patient treatment areas, and public spaces such as lobbies and waiting areas. Brandrud also serves the higher education and office markets. The company is expected to have 2007 sales of approximately $20 million. Brandrud and Herman Miller have shared a successful marketing alliance since October 2005.
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Full Range of Pet Furniture Available at GetPetSavvy.com
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007GetPetSavvy.com, an online pet food and pet products store, offers full range of quality pet furniture for dogs, cats, bird and small animals like rodents and reptiles. In addition to pet furniture, the online pet supplies store also provides a wide range of dog products, cat products, dog and cat food, fish supplies and small animal products. GetPetSavvy.com also offers trusted pet advice for all pet care and pet food queries.
Franklin Lakes, NJ (PRWEB) December 22, 2007 — GetPetSavvy.com, an online pet food and pet products store, offers full range of quality pet furniture for dogs, cats, bird and small animals like rodents and reptiles. In addition to pet furniture, the online pet supplies store also provides a wide range of dog products, cat products, dog and cat food, fish supplies and small animal products. GetPetSavvy.com also offers trusted pet advice for all pet care and pet food queries.
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Schenker to Highlight Logistics Expertise at Toronto Furniture Show
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007Schenker of Canada announced that it will be exhibiting at The Canadian Home Furnishings Market (TCHFM) being held at the Toronto International Centre, January 12 to 15, 2008, from its booth in Link #8.
TCHFM is first North American furnishings event of the year, showcasing new products to Canadian, American and international retailers. Schenker has maintained a presence at the show for over 30 years.
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Prospects of global wooden furniture industry still good
Friday, December 21st, 2007SHAH ALAM: The prospects of the global wooden furniture manufacturing industry are still good despite the recent shortcomings, according to Latitude Tree Holdings Bhd (Latitude) managing director Lin Tzu Keng.Â
“Rising cost of raw materials and the weakening of the US dollar as a result of the US subprime crisis has affected the industry, but the prospects are still good,†he said.Â
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Herman Miller to Buy Brandrud Furniture
Friday, December 21st, 2007Herman Miller to Buy Brandrud Furniture, Deal Expected to Close in February
NEW YORK (Associated Press) – Office furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. on Wednesday said it agreed to acquire Brandrud Furniture Inc., a maker of health care furnishings.
Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to be completed in February, were not disclosed. The two companies have shared a marketing alliance since October 2005.
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Canwood Furniture and Dakota Trading forge partnership
Friday, December 21st, 2007– Kids Today,
Canwood Furniture of Penticton, British Columbia and Dakota Trading of Corona, Calif. have formed a strategic marketing alliance. Each company will market substantial portions of the other’s product line in their principal markets. This alliance will also afford notable synergies in all phases of marketing, product development and sourcing.
Dakota, formed in 2004, has developed extensive youth and master bedroom collections as well as home office and entertainment at mainstream price points, in a variety of media and finishes, and enjoys a vibrant and growing customer base throughout the USA.
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