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Haworth Returns to Growth in 2021

The company reported annual global sales and investments in the future

Holland, MI – March 3, 2022 – Haworth, Inc. today reported 2021 global sales of $1.96 billion USD, a 6.2% increase from 2020. In unprecedented market conditions, the diversified Haworth commercial, lifestyle and technology brands experienced solid growth. Similar to businesses around the world, the company faced challenges presented by the effects of Covid-19, supply chain and logistics disruptions and inflation. Haworth’s engaged workforce, as well as its ability to attract key new talent, led the company’s quick return to growth.

“Our 2021 results show the success of our strategy, our commitment to building the Haworth family of brands and the quality of our employees and dealers,” said Franco Bianchi, Haworth’s President and CEO. “We have been agile and resilient during these unique times and are excited about the many positive signs pointing to a bright future. Haworth has more connections to make and more to learn about the future of work and how people live. Our continued investments in sustainability, technology and innovation allows us to partner with customers on envisioning and designing their future.”

As the company explored the future of space, these unique times didn’t stop investment in the future, including opening the Haworth Hotel; establishing a partnership with Emeco; launching more than 20 new global commercial products; introducing Versace and Dolce & Gabbana to the world of interior furnishings; hosting virtual and in-person Salone del Mobile and NeoCon events; introducing new Bluescape usability tools and continuing digital and retail investments.

Haworth believes great spaces empower people to thrive and work their best. As a leading global furniture maker, the company partners with customers, dealers and influencers to create spaces that result in effective people and efficient real estate. Haworth’s customer-first approach comes from an entrepreneurial spirit, design-forward thinking and multicultural perspectives. With a heritage in the workplace, Haworth is the founding brand of Haworth Group. The Haworth Group designs at the intersection of people and environments with brands like Haworth, AIS, BuzziSpace, Cappellini, Cassina, Ceccotti Collezioni, Heller, Hushoffice, Interni, JANUS et Cie, Karakter, Luminaire, Luxury Living Group, Poltrona Frau, Tayco, Tuohy and Zanotta.

 

Founded in 1948, Haworth Group is a privately-owned company operating in more than 150 countries through a global network of 400 dealers and 8,000 employees. Headquartered in Holland, Michigan, U.S.A., the company has sales of $2.7 billion USD.