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2025 was a landmark year for Buoyant Upholstery. Since its last feature in Manufacturing Today, the company has continued to expand, embracing new challenges and cementing its position as an industry forerunner. While major competitors have faced hardships and even closures, Buoyant Upholstery has stepped up its offering, strengthened its team and stands ready to lead as a an inspirational forerunner in the soft furnishings sector.
The company’ s recent success has been driven by the growing popularity of its expanded product range. Through partnerships with international suppliers and a series of strategic acquisitions, the business has continuously broadened its offering with in-demand pieces from across the globe.
In an exciting development for 2026, the company will soon be launching a range of leather recliners, alongside the revitalized Ashley Manor brand selection. It will also be showcasing its upcoming products at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, giving prospective clients an opportunity to experience the new range first-hand.
With demand on the rise, Development Director, Glen Ainsworth, outlines the key factors driving Buoyant Upholstery’ s exponential growth:“ Our market share has become much more significant over the last year and a half,” he begins.
“ I believe this is the result of years of hard work and dedication. Our core values have always included excellent design, exceptional quality, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing, and now we get to reap the rewards of that commitment.
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