O'Sullivan Opens New European Office In UK

Furniture World Magazine

O'Sullivan Industries Holdings Inc, of Lamar, Missouri, one of the leading manufacturers of ready-to-assemble furniture (RTA) for office, home or home office has opened new European headquarters in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. O'Sullivan, operating in the U.K. and Eastern Europe since 1995, has made the investment as part of their strategic plan for growth in Europe. Managing Director Phil McGrath who recently joined O'Sullivan from Acco Europe plc ,explains " It is our intention to maintain and develop our position as a leading player in the SOHO (Small Office, Home Office), market. We have already introduced new products specifically designed for the U.K. and European customer, established distribution in Lithuania and Scandinavia, and a sales and support team in the U.K. The opening of new prestigious European Headquarters is part of O'Sullivan's plan of investing in better customer service"The new HQ has a sales and aftersales support team, customer service department, a fully stocked showroom and a training facility. McGrath continues "We recognise the changing demands of a growing European market, our new HQ is just of part of our plan for future growth and continued customer support." O'Sullivan plans to further develop the European market, with offices and warehousing in Vilnius, Lithuania already open and a sales office in France planned for the latter part of the year.