DUE PROCESS OPENS INTERNATIONAL SHOWROOMS WITH HIGH END BRITISH FURNISHINGS SPECIALISTS
By Lissa Wyman
EDISON, NJ -- Due Process Stable Trading Co. has entered into an international strategic partnership with David Salmon and Arthur Brett, the luxury British reproduction furnishings specialists, according to David Grasse, president of Due Process.
Due Process has North American distribution rights to the David Salmon products made in Vietnam. The company also distributes Arthur Brett products, made in Norwich England, in the state of NJ.
The move will also gives Due Process entree into the luxury contract hospitality market with both rugs and broadloom carpeting, Grasse noted.
Richard Ringrose, formerly of ABC Rug & Home, has been named to head the new division and to establish Due Process showrooms in international Arthur Brett-David Salmon facilities worldwide.
The new Due Process departments will measure between 1,000 to 2,500 sq. ft. and will be established in David Salmon and Arthur Brett showrooms in London (Pimlico and Chelsea Harbor); Moscow, Cairo, Kuwait City, Kiev in the Ukraine, Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Muscat in Oman and Doha in Qatar.
"This strategic alliance gives Due Process the opportunity to grow globally as well as to diversify our distribution into the luxury hospitality market," noted Grasse.
"We have had a distribution relationship with David Salmon and Arthur Brett over the past few years, and our new relationship with those companies further solidifies our long-term ties."
Headquartered in Norwich, England David Salmon and Arthur Brett are both part of the McLaren Group of Companies.The companies specialize in museum quality custom-made reproduction period furniture.
Arthur Brett products are made solely in the UK in the company's Norwich Factory. David Salmon products are made in Vietnam.
ARTHUR BRETT
Arthur Brett, the bespoke British furniture maker, was established in 1870 as a specialist in 18th Century reproduction furniture.
Over 70% of the company’s work is the manufacture of custom-made fine furniture for private clients, interior designers and architects all over the world.
DAVID SALMON
The David Salmon line features luxury, museum-quality bedroom, dining room and office furniture. The contract division provides luxury reproduction furniture for the hospitality and office markets.
David Salmon, the man behind Arthur Brett and David Salmon is an authority on the design and manufacture of English classic-style furniture. He has created furniture for royal palaces and the US Supreme Court as well as such hotels as the Dorchester in London, the Carlyle in New York, the George V in Paris and the Ritz Carlton worldwide.
04.13.09
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