Furniture industry - Part 5: Companies as of 2004 [1]
Furniture Industry
by Patricia Phillips Marshall, 2006
Additional research provided by Michael H. Lewis
Part i: Overview [2]; Part ii: Colonial era to the Civil War [3]; Part iii: Industrial age [4]; Part iv: Modern furniture industry [5]; Part v: Companies; Part vi: References and resources [6]
Part v: North Carolina's Largest-Grossing Furniture Companies (2004)
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Company | Location | Total Sales (millions) | No. of Employees |
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Universal Furniture, Ltd. [8] | High Point | $670 | 12,000 |
Klaussner Corporation [9] | Asheboro | $621.5 | 6,064 |
Thomasville Furniture Industries [10] | Thomasville | $362.8 | 6,500 |
Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc. [11] | Lenoir | $334.9 | 6,000 |
Lexington Furniture Industries [12] | Lenoir | $167.3 | 3,000 |
Bernhardt Industries, Inc. | Lexington | $122.7 | 2,200 |
cv Industries, Inc. [13] | Lenoir | $117.1 | 2,100 |
Sherrill Furniture Company [14] | Hickory | $105.1 | 1,650 |
Carolina Mills, Inc. [15] | Hickory | $96.8 | 1,500 |
Henredon Furniture Industries [16] | Maiden | $94.7 | 1,700 |
Drexel Heritage Furniture Industries [17] | Morganton | $89.2 | 1,600 |
Kincaid Furniture Company, Inc. [18] | Hudson | $79.5 | 1,250 |
Fairfield Chair Company [19] | Lenoir | $75 | 700 |
Cochrane Furniture Company [20] | Lincolnton | $75 | 600 |
Clayton Marcus Company, Inc. | Hickory | $49.1 | 775 |
References and additional resources [6]
Keep reading > Part vi: References and resources [6]
Image Credit
Electric lamp, 1973. Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc. Accession no. H.1982.119. From the North Carolina Museum of History [21], Raleigh, N.C.
1 January 2006 | Marshall, Patricia Phillips