{"id":39137,"date":"2019-08-21T08:19:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T06:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modern-wilderness.flywheelsites.com\/?p=39137"},"modified":"2019-08-21T08:19:56","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T06:19:56","slug":"fellowes-brands-acquires-trendway-corporation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officerepublic.news\/en\/2019\/08\/fellowes-brands-acquires-trendway-corporation\/","title":{"rendered":"Fellowes Brands Acquires Trendway Corporation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Fellowes Brands, a global leader in business products since 1917, announced today its acquisition of Trendway Corporation, of Holland, Michigan. Trendway is a leader in office furniture systems, movable walls, and seating that helps create beautiful and effective work environments.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bring greater capabilities and competitiveness to Trendway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>We are excited to announce that the Trendway family is now a part of the Fellowes family<\/em>\u201d said John Fellowes, President &amp; CEO of Fellowes Brands, \u201c<em>The Heeringa family has built Trendway through a commitment to strong values, good people, responsiveness to customers and a care for those around him \u2013 which aligns with our own family\u2019s values and approach.\u00a0 Over the past few months we have spent time with both Don Heeringa and Bill Bundy to learn the historical culture of Trendway, and we plan to lead this business into its next chapter with a similar spirit to its deep roots \u2013 while bringing a greater capabilities and competitiveness to its future efforts<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/officerepublic.news\/en\/2019\/06\/fascinating-elea-chair-by-fellowes\/\">> Fascinating Elea Chair by Fellowes<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellowes Brands first expanded into contract furniture through its acquisition of ESI in November 2017. The addition of Trendway to Fellowes portfolio creates a broader offering to this channel, under a trusted 50-year-old brand.\u00a0 The acquisition will also provide Fellowes a 500,000 sq. ft US furniture manufacturing capability, which will complement its Bankers Box factory in Itasca, IL.\u00a0 The combination of Fellowes Brands, ESI and Trendway advances Fellowes Brands\u2019 strategic expansion toward broad business solutions that help professionals be at their best and feel their best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don Heeringa announces his retirement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1968, Trendway was purchased by the Heeringa family in 1973 and has been under the leadership of Don Heeringa who has served employees, dealers and the customers of Trendway for 46 years.\u00a0 \u201c<em>We credit our lasting success of over 50 years to our incredibly talented and passionate employees and their unwavering commitment to our customers. We are pleased we have found a partner like Fellowes, a 4-generation family company, with common values and entrepreneurial spirit,<\/em>\u201d commented Don Heeringa, former Chairman of Trendway. \u00a0\u201c<em>As I approached retirement, my desire was to find a way to ensure the future growth and success of Trendway.\u00a0 I take great comfort in knowing that Trendway along with Fellowes ownership, will ensure the positive future of the company.<\/em>\u201d\u00a0 \u00a0With the acquisition, Don Heeringa will be announcing his retirement from the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trendway will continue to operate from Holland, Michigan, under the leadership of Bill Bundy, Trendway\u2019s current President. \u201c<em>The Trendway family is proud to join the Fellowes family of brands. We look forward to the continued partnership with Trendway\u2019s outstanding independent rep sales force and strong dealer relationships,<\/em>\u201d stated Bundy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fellowes Brands, a global leader in business products since 1917, announced today its acquisition of Trendway Corporation, of Holland, Michigan. Trendway is a leader in office furniture systems, movable walls, and seating that helps create beautiful and effective work environments. 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Trendway is a leader in office furniture systems, movable walls, and seating that helps create beautiful and effective work environments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} --><\/p>\n<h3>Bring greater capabilities and competitiveness to Trendway<\/h3>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>We are excited to announce that the Trendway family is now a part of the Fellowes family<\/em>\u201d said John Fellowes, President &amp; CEO of Fellowes Brands, \u201c<em>The Heeringa family has built Trendway through a commitment to strong values, good people, responsiveness to customers and a care for those around him \u2013 which aligns with our own family\u2019s values and approach.\u00a0 Over the past few months we have spent time with both Don Heeringa and Bill Bundy to learn the historical culture of Trendway, and we plan to lead this business into its next chapter with a similar spirit to its deep roots \u2013 while bringing a greater capabilities and competitiveness to its future efforts<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","app_link_title":"","app_link_url":"","app_display":"Ja","bedrijfsnaam":"Trendway","bedrijfsprofiel_id":33299,"related_profiles":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.5.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fellowes Brands Acquires Trendway Corporation | OfficeRepublic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/officerepublic.news\/en\/2019\/08\/fellowes-brands-acquires-trendway-corporation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fellowes Brands Acquires Trendway Corporation | OfficeRepublic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fellowes Brands, a global leader in business products since 1917, announced today its acquisition of Trendway Corporation, of Holland, Michigan. 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