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Lectra appoints John Brearley as president of Americas region

Lectra currently operates in 31 countries in the Americas region, with 400 employees in 7 locations – including Tolland, one of the Group’s three production sites – and more than 8,000 customers. The Americas play a crucial role for Lectra, contributing to 33% of the Group’s sales in 2024 and serving a diverse portfolio of customers in the fashion, automotive, and furniture industries, as well as in other industries.

Furniture

Brick Mill Furniture earns spot on Inc. 5000

Brick Mill Furniture, a custom hardwood furniture manufacturer located in the former lumber capital of the world, have earned a coveted spot on the 2025 Inc. 5000. It was named as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States.

Design

AkzoNobel announces 2026 Colors of the Year

The Colors of the Year 2026 Rhythm of Blues family comprises three eye-catching indigo shades: a light blue Mellow Flow, a dark blue Slow Swing and the vibrant Free Groove – three different rhythms that offer endless scope for furniture, cabinets, building products and flooring.