La-Z-Boy
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| La-Z-Boy Incorporated | |
| Type of Company | Public (NYSE: lzb) |
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| Founded | 1927 |
| Headquarters | Monroe, Michigan, USA |
| Key people | Edward M. Knabusch, Edwin J. Shoemaker |
| Industry | Furnishings |
| Products | Upholstered furniture and casegoods |
| Revenue | $2 billion USD |
| Website | www.la-z-boy.com |
La-Z-Boy Incorporated is a furniture manufacturer based in Monroe, Michigan, USA, and is one of the world’s leading producers of residential furniture, with a growing presence in the office, hospitality, health care, and assisted-living furniture industries. The company also manufactures and imports casegoods (wood) furniture products from outside the United States for resale in North America. They are best known for their recliners, but they also produce chairs, sofas, tables and rugs, and accessories such as lamps, pillows, and mirrors.
The Company is divided into two segments: the Upholstery Group, which manufactures and distributes upholstered furniture, and the Casegoods Group, which manufactures, imports and distributes wood furniture. The La-Z-Boy Upholstery Group companies are Bauhaus, Centurion, Clayton Marcus, England, La-Z-Boy, and Sam Moore. The La-Z-Boy Casegoods Group companies are American Drew, American of Martinsville, Hammary, Kincaid, Lea, and Pennsylvania House.
La-Z-Boy Incorporated products are marketed through network of stand-alone La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries® stores and La-Z-Boy in-store galleries, along with in-store gallery display programs of several other La-Z-Boy brand.
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[edit] Operations
Although all La-Z-Boy products are made in the USA, the manufacturing process involves the collaboration of 15 independent divisions operating manufacturing facilities in nine states in the U.S and in Canada along with manufacturing operations in Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Thailand.
[edit] Facilities
[edit] North America
- Chilhowie, Virginia, USA
- Dayton, Tennessee, USA; recliner and reclining sofa manufacturing
- Florence, South Carolina, USA (closed)
- Granite Falls, North Carolina, USA
- Lincolnton, North Carolina
- Monroe, Michigan, USA; headquarters
- Neosho, Missouri, USA; recliner and sofa manufacturing
- Newton, Mississippi, USA; recliner, sleep sofa, and sofa manufacturing
- Redlands, California, USA
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas, USA; Manufacturing
- Statesville, North Carolina, USA; distribution hub
- Tremonton, Utah, USA
- Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; recliner and reclining sofa manufacturing (closed December 16, 2005)
