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Commercial Furniture Group company history timeline

1976

By 1976, Winston management along with other investors acquired the aluminum furniture business of that division through a leveraged buy out.

1986

Over the next decade Winston grew, acquiring the wrought iron and tubular steel furniture business of Lyon-Shaw, Inc., a division of B.B. Walker Company, in 1986.

1988

By 1988, however, Winston was purchased in a leveraged buyout by WF Acquisition Corp., a company formed by affiliates of Trivest, Inc. specifically for the buyout.

1990

Winston, which had also won the award in 1990 and had been a finalist for the award in each of its previous four years, was the only company to win the award twice.

In 1990, Loewenstein was incorporated and purchased the Atlantis Furniture Group.

1994

The merger was effected on December 16, 1994.

1996

Net income for 1996 was $8.3 million, compared to a net loss of $4.0 million the year before.

Loewenstein's Breeze chair won the International Interior Design Association and Contract Design magazine's APEX Award in the seating category in 1996.

In light of the increasing numbers of health problems related to stress at work, MicroCentre sponsored research by Leavitt in 1996.

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Founded
1957
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Headquarters
Newport, TN
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Founders
Creighton Deyoung
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