Since 1807, Fancher Chair has made wooden seating in Falconer, New York, evolving from a sawmill into a custom OEM manufacturer for residential, office and institutional furniture companies. Its 125,000-square-foot facility employs more than 100 people, including second-generation staff and workers with over 30 years of experience, and produces roughly 300 chairs a day while accommodating both small runs and large orders. The company is listed on New York State’s Historic Business Preservation Registry and offers FSC-certified products, with several products also carrying LEED certification.
FSC Chain of Custody
Sustainable Forestry Initiative
PEFC Certified
LEED Certified
GREENGUARD Standards
Compliance program
New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry
Registration
SFI
Quality certification
Hale ManufacturingSince 1907, Hale Manufacturing has built solid wood furniture for libraries, courtrooms and other public spaces at its factory in New York’s historic Mohawk Valley. The family-run company is now in its fourth generation, combining master craftsmanship with product engineering to develop both enduring furniture and one-off designs, all made and sourced in the USA. Hale also holds Forest Stewardship Council certification and offers FSC-certified products for projects that request them.WILMINGTON, OH
Hickory Chair, LLCSince 1911, Hickory Chair has made fine upholstered and wood furniture in its Hickory, North Carolina workroom, where craftspeople produce personalized pieces to order. The company says roughly 90% of each product is made within its facility, and its Made For You programs extend that hands-on approach to custom dimensions, finishes and upholstery. An on-site Artist’s Studio adds hand-painted decoration developed with designers, making each piece especially personal.NEW YORK, NY
Seating IncA woman-owned family business rooted in four generations of furniture making, Seating Inc. has kept chair craftsmanship and manufacturing jobs in western New York since Doug and Judy Hart founded it in 1989. From its historic Nunda factory, the company builds made-to-order commercial seating for workplaces and public agencies, with semi-custom work as part of its long-running identity.NUNDA, NY
NorthCreek WoodworksFor more than 35 years, Rochester-based NorthCreek Woodworks has custom-manufactured specialty wood products for the office furniture industry, including conference tables and architectural veneer panels. Its modest-to-medium-volume operation is set up to engineer, prototype, and produce variations without the overhead of mass production, while working closely with designers and architects. NorthCreek also builds with environmental requirements in mind, offering CARB Phase I-compliant products and FSC-certified panel options.ROCHESTER, NY