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Haworth Celebrates 70 Years

Dick Haworth kicked off the company’s 70th anniversary celebration on a sentimental note. With an iconic image, Dick recalled being 6 years old and watching the first Haworth facility being built on 16th Street and Fairbank Avenue. L-R: Michigan Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley
Matt Haworth, Chairman
Dick Haworth, Chairman Emeritus
Haworth celebrated 70 years in business by bringing over 750 clients, dealers and business partners to Haworth on May 10 and 11. Michigan’s Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley congratulated Haworth, noting Haworth’s hard working values, ability to adapt and ability to stay the same in the ways that matter. L-R: Dick Haworth, Chairman Emeritus
Kurt Vander Schuur, Haworth Global Brand Director
Matt Haworth, Chairman
Michigan Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley

Haworth marked 70 years in business with events on May 10th and 11th, 2018 at their global headquarters:

  • Dick Haworth, Matthew Haworth and Michigan Lt. Governor Brian Calley offered celebratory remarks and the evening concluded with fireworks.
  • Haworth.com/70th-anniversary highlights the global headquarters with detail on the evolutions that keep the space fresh 10 years after debut.
  • Haworth’s global headquarters showcased how 70 years of innovation continues to guide the company toward the future. Activities included new product previews and NeoCon introductions; manufacturing tours; office tours of Haworth’s working showroom; and a gallery that debuts 70 years of prototypes and concepts for the office of the future.
  • The company is also presented clients with opportunities for continued inspiration and growth through sessions from experts on the challenges facing today’s organizations, such as attraction and retention, design, innovation and the future of work.

Haworth’s 70th anniversary celebration brought over 750 people to Holland on Thursday May, 10. The event included food stations from around the world, highlighting locations of Haworth facilities, and fireworks.

Globally, Haworth, Inc enriches spaces with award-winning furniture, interior architecture and technology solutions to help create beautiful rooms and achieve business goals by supporting collaboration and innovation. Research, knowledge and design are at the center of the company’s strategy and foster a deep understanding of built environments, culture transformations and agile workplace needs. With a strong history of craft, innovation and 400 patents, Haworth provides customers with tailored, inspiring spaces that enhance business, stir spirits and improve lives around the world. The company is committed to protecting and restoring the environment; creating economic value; and supporting and strengthening communities. Founded in 1948, Haworth remains family-owned and privately-held serving markets in more than 120 countries through a global network of 650 dealers and 7,500 employees. Headquartered in Holland, Michigan, U.S.A, the company had net sales of USD $2 billion in 2017.

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