Here at FurnitureLab, we are very excited to announce that we are the new agency for Teknion in New Zealand. Teknion is a leading international designer, manufacturer and marketer of mid- to high-end office systems and related furniture products. The integrated product portfolio encompasses several lines of systems furniture, mobile furniture,

Teknion products perform independently and in concert, combining in virtually unlimited configurations that fit new needs as the world’s economies and cultures evolve. Teknion creates furniture that connects people, technology and spaces. Integrated design with unlimited possibilities for the future of business.

Today, the company offers a number of different panel-based, freestanding and desking systems, as well as two architectural or demountable wall products. Teknion seating products range from stacking, lounge and general-use to task, wood and executive. The company also offers a wide range of storage and filing for use inside and beyond the workstation. The Tables & Collaborative Spaces program features an array of tables and complementary storage and work tools designed for boardrooms, meeting rooms, training rooms, cafe/lounge and dining areas.

Teknion’s corporate headquarters are based in Toronto, Ontario; the U.S. headquarters are in Mount Lauren, New Jersey; and the European head office is in London. Teknion has sales offices, showrooms, manufacturing and warehousing facilities in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., India, Russia, Malaysia, and now New Zealand. Products are sold worldwide through a network of authorised dealers.

Teknion clients are primarily large and mid-size national and multi-national corporations and government institutions operating in a wide range of industries and geographical markets. Teknion continues to invest in its products and processes to ensure that clients receive superior levels of support and service.

Worldwide manufacturing facilities and a solid dealership network offer clients the benefits of a single point of contact, responsive local service and a unified product portfolio anywhere in the world.

FurnitureLab is proud to be an agent of Teknion, a company that holds their environment close to their heart and reflects our own values. Teknion is at the forefront of sustainability a commitment to clean capitalism in Canada. Teknion is also partnered with ANEW (Asset Network for Education Worldwide, Inc.), a non-profit organization dedicated to extending the life cycle of surplus furniture and other items through reuse, resale, repurpose, recycling and reporting the landfill diversion metrics outcome. “Environmental Social Responsibility is key to our goal of reducing environmental impacts,” said Scott Deugo, Teknion’s Sustainability Officer. “Joining forces with ANEW extends the life cycle of products and provides necessary resources to those who need them. This partnership not only helps us move towards our sustainability goal, it also benefits our clients, non-profit organizations and communities, and the environment.” Scott Deugo, was recognized with two sustainability awards, for individuals who have been catalysts for systemic impact driving sustainable development in Canada.

We currently have samples of Teknion furniture in the showroom for those of you who are keen to come and check it out.