Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Cheers to 50 Years! Haefele America Co. celebrates 50 years of excellence in furniture industry. The brand is known for serving as one of the leading suppliers of furniture fittings and architectural hardware celebrated the success of completing 50 years in the American industry by hosting a series of exciting customer and employee events.
Half a century is quite a long time to be in business. Haefele America Co. recently celebrated 50 years serving as the leading supplier of furniture fittings and architectural hardware by hosting a series of exciting customer and employee events. This anniversary coincides with Haefele’s 100 year celebration in Germany.
“The history of Haefele America and the impact this company has made on the industry over the course of 50 years – as well as with vendor partners and our employees – is something we’re especially proud of,” said President & CEO Paul Smith. “This event allowed us the chance to revisit much of our past and I can promise you that our next 50 years will be even more even more exciting.”
On Thursday September 28, customers were hosted at a vendor trade show, with Loox LED lighting presentations, kitchen design seminars, and a broad range of activities, all followed by a celebratory gala.
On Friday, September 29, Häfele’s Archdale, NC headquarters hosted customers, vendors and sales aeteam members for lunch as well as campus tours. Speeches were made by Haefele America President & CEO Paul Smith, chairperson of the Häfele Worldwide board of directors and company shareholder Sibylle Thierer and company shareholder Ellen Wolf. Later that day, an inaugural charity golf tournament benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of America was held where the company matched all donations, raising a significant sum for a very worthy cause.
As Haefele America Co. leans into its next 50 years, their continued goal is to operate with an entrepreneurial spirit, shared creativity and continue delivering unparalleled products and expertise to their customers. Most importantly, they are focused on delivering the latest trends to the industry, a mission which is exemplified in their brand purpose: Maximizing the value of space. Together.
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