DARRAN Furniture, a nationally recognized, high quality office furniture manufacturer received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Greater Women's Business Council a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
WBENC’s national standard of certification implemented by the Greater Women's Business Council is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated and controlled by a woman or women.
By including women-owned businesses among their vendors, corporations, and government agencies demonstrate their commitment to fostering diversity and the continued development of their supplier/vendor diversity programs.
DARRAN Receives WBENC Certification
January 6, 2012
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DARRAN Awarded The FSC Chain of Custody Certification
June 10, 2011
DARRAN Furniture announces it has been awarded The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody (CoC) Certification (SCS-COC-003765). FSC standards represent the world's strongest system for guiding forest management toward sustainable outcomes.
DARRAN's president, Jennifer Hollingsworth says, "Not only do we have a responsibility to our customers to manufacture quality...
Cosmo Guest Ghairs & Stackers
June 9, 2011
DARRAN Furniture introduces Cosmo, a transitional guest chair fully manufactured in the USA that combines luxurious comfort with versatility and affordability. Cosmo's solid hardwood frame promotes a comfortable sit with increased seat width. Available as fully upholstered back, multi-slat back or stacker versions, Cosmo is ideal for corporate and educational...
DARRAN Introduces First Executive Seating Collection
June 9, 2011
DARRAN Furniture is excited to introduce COVET, a new executive seating collection with a slim, chiseled profile and a high level of detail invoking 360 degree visual interest. Designed by Michael Shields, COVET is offered with various arm designs or armless, appropriate for executive private offices, conference rooms, or open...
DARRAN Launches Redesigned Website
January 10, 2011
DARRAN Furniture Industries, Inc. announces the launch of their redesigned website. The North Carolina furniture manufacturer set out over a year ago to create a website mirroring its reputation within the industry for creative design, quality products and service. DARRAN's marketing department, with the assistance of Bluezoom { Advertising, Design,...
2010 Profit Sharing
December 10, 2010
All employees at DARRAN were elated to receive a 2010 profit sharing check that was the 2nd largest in DARRAN's history. Workers and staff achieved ultimate gains in lean manufacturing that included 97% on time shipments, fewer than 2% quality control rejects and lowest customer complaints in history.
Congratulations DARRAN...
2010 Federal Installations
December 3, 2010
DARRAN finished the 2010 year having proudly serviced the following federal departments and facilities with major project installations:
- Missile Defense Agency, Von Braun III, Central Park/Jamestown Product
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Woodbury
- Air Force - Pentagon, Jamestown/Woodbury
Major Central Park Expansions for 2010
November 6, 2010
DARRAN's Central Park collection, first introduced in 2003, experienced a dramatic expansion of the offering in 2010, including the addition of open office solutions for today's work environment. Central Park features ENVI-UT urethane finish with BACGUARD SILVER Anti-microbial protection standard, and is MAS Certified Green contributing to LEED 4.5. Made...
DARRAN Introduces ChiChi Lounge Collection
June 21, 2010
ChiChi's softly curved arms and back highlight the clean contemporary lines of DARRAN's latest chair design by John Stafford / Chris Carter Designs. Constructed of environmentally friendly materials and made in the USA.
Fill More Spaces
March 2, 2010
Fill more spaces, with DARRAN's new Filmore Lounge series, perfect for office, educational, and healthcare environments. Armless chair options and horizontal back design allow this collection to gang offering endless design and specification possibilities. Filmore is also available with a tablet arm, making it perfect for meeting or study sessions....
All Products Are MAS Certified Green
January 4, 2010
All products and all brands of furniture offered by DARRAN will be MAS Certified Green. DARRAN Furniture Industries makes this announcement upon achieving another milestone in our mission to offer high performance environmentally friendly products. DARRAN is upgrading all products currently with low formaldehyde Rel-Viron varnish finish to ENVI-UT, a...
Leaping into New Waters
January 4, 2009
After 30 years of tradition in manufacturing quality casegood products, DARRAN Furniture is now expanding that knowledge and performance into a new line of guest seating. DARRAN proudly introduces Maxton and Monroe, the latest contemporary to transitional seating collections from John Stafford / Chris Carter Design, LLC.