Carithers-Wallace-Courtenay Holdings, Inc., a MillerKnoll Certified Dealer, 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company and trusted name in office furniture solutions since 1929, on Oct. 14 announced the historic acquisition of Mason Inc., a leading provider of top-tier office solutions in Southeast Georgia and coastal South Carolina since 1892. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024. Upon completion of the acquisition, Mason Inc. will become Mason’s, a CWC Company, and its employees will join the CWC family as employee-owners, further strengthening CWC’s commitment to a culture of shared ownership and success. Joe Conners will remain as President of Mason’s, a CWC Company.
Mason Inc. has a rich 132-year history of delivering innovative interior design services and furniture solutions for commercial office environments. The company, under the leadership of Joe Conners and his team, is known for building close client relationships, staying ahead of workplace trends, and creating offices that are safer, healthier, and more collaborative.
This acquisition is a natural fit, as CWC’s commitment to quality service aligns perfectly with Mason Inc.’s values. The combination of Mason’s regional expertise and CWC’s longstanding industry reputation will bring even more value to clients by expanding service offerings and enhancing capabilities across the Southeast. With personalized attention and expertise, we aim to exceed your expectations.
“We are excited to welcome Mason Inc. into the CWC family,” said CWC Principal Kyle Ryan. “This acquisition not only expands our reach but also allows us to offer an even wider array of cutting-edge workplace solutions to businesses throughout the Southeast. We are especially proud to extend the benefits of employee ownership to the Mason Inc. team, fostering a shared sense of responsibility and commitment to our collective success. We are confident this partnership will enable us to deliver unparalleled value and service to our current and future clients.”
As part of the acquisition, Mason’s, a CWC Company will become a MillerKnoll Dealer and DIRTT dealer. This will enable Mason’s to provide its clients with a more comprehensive selection of premium products and the industry’s leading warranty program, including cutting-edge workplace furniture and innovative modular construction walls. Together, as a united front of employee-owners, we are poised to continue to be a leading MillerKnoll dealer for the Southeast by delivering exceptional solutions and service while fostering a culture of shared ownership and success.
For more information about CWC or Mason, Inc. and their expanded services, visit www.c-w-c.com or www.mason-inc.com
About CWC Office Furniture
Since 1929, CWC has been a leader in providing quality office furniture and exceptional service, offering innovative solutions for modern workplaces.
About Mason Inc.
Founded in 1892, Mason Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company specializing in office furniture and interior design solutions. Known for its deep client relationships and forward-thinking approach, Mason Inc. has proudly served Southeast Georgia and coastal South Carolina for over a century.
A Shared Future of Success
This acquisition marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for both CWC and Mason’s, a CWC Company. Together, as a united front of employee-owners, we are poised to continue to be a leading MillerKnoll dealer for the Southeast by delivering exceptional solutions and service while fostering a culture of shared ownership and success.