Office Furniture Maker Buys W. German Company
Associated Press
HOLLAND, Mich —
furniture manufacturer Haworth Inc. has purchased a European-based seating companyfor nearly $30 million, Haworth officials announced.
Haworth, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of office systems furniture, acquired the Comforto Group from Vickers Public Ltd., a $1.5-billion British holding company known for producing Rolls Royces and the world’s first military tanks.
A Vickers spokesman said the transaction was a cash deal for $29.5 million
