Founded in Malmö in 1926, family-owned DUX makes Swedish-designed beds built around its high-tensile spring technology and a component-based approach to personalized sleep. Now in its fourth generation, the company has brought its craftsmanship to U.S. customers since 1977 and sells through more than 300 stores in over 30 countries. DUX also produces furniture, including the Jetson chair introduced in Stockholm in 1969, while designing its beds to be upgraded and restored rather than discarded.
Magic SleeperFounded in Pottstown in 1979, family-owned Magic Sleeper makes and sells mattresses while helping customers understand how their beds are built. Now operated by the Santos family’s third generation, the company is known for custom-sized mattresses—including RV and boat models—and for building made-to-order beds alongside its showroom selection. Magic Sleeper also repairs aging mattresses, including Sleep Number beds, with replacement foam and covers.POTTSTOWN, PA
AW Industries, IncFounded in Washington, D.C., in 1931, AW Industries is a family-owned mattress manufacturer now based in Landover, Maryland. After shifting its focus fully to bedding in the early 1990s, the fourth generation of the Krupsaw family continued the company’s American-made Sleepwell line alongside licensed brands and hospitality bedding. The company employs more than 200 people and serves residential, commercial, and hotel customers through a broad retailer network.HYATTSVILLE, MD
Flou S.p.AFounded in 1978 around Nathalie, the first modern padded bed with a fully removable textile cover, Flou S.p.A. makes Italian-designed beds and furnishings built around comfort and the culture of sleep. The Meda-based company is now family-run by founder Rosario Messina’s three children and has expanded from bedroom design into a broader home collection, including the Natevo venture for furniture with integrated LED lighting. Flou’s design legacy includes two ADI Compasso d’Oro awards, while its manufacturing system is certified UNI EN ISO 9001:2015.NEW YORK, NY
SÖMN CompanyBuilt on more than a century of sleep-manufacturing knowledge, SÖMN Company makes complete sleep systems that bring a mattress and coordinated bedding essentials together in one box. Its Rest Assured™ approach is designed to remove the guesswork of assembling a bed, with systems ranging from hospitality-inspired comfort to cooling setups for hot sleepers. The company says its craftsmanship and expertise have been passed down and refined across generations.NEW YORK, NY