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Fifty years after launching with a single welded desk, Gresham Office Furniture( Gresham) is entering a new era built on investment and control. Managing Director Julian Roebuck guides the company through this evolution, bringing automation, in-house fabrication, and new product lines together to reinforce its role as a UK-based manufacturer serving an evolving workplace market.
“ We’ ve been making furniture in the UK for 50 years, and we’ re incredibly proud of that heritage. Staying local hasn’ t always been easy due to a mix of skills shortages, rising labor and energy costs, plus ongoing supply chain and regulatory challenges.”
Built to last
Founder Ted Smith, a typewriter engineer, saw an opportunity in the environments in which he worked.“ He noticed a gap in the market
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