News — b8

On February 5, 2018, Danish furniture giants B8 and Holmris merge together to create one strong Nordic supplier of furniture for the professional market with a total turnover of 1.1billion DKK and an opening for approximately 180 more employees.    The two large furniture factories’ team up will provide a great opportunity to benefit from many economies of scale in both production and sales as well as a solid platform for continued expansion in both Northern Europe and other selected markets.    With Holmris A/S’ strong growth in all four customer segments (office, learning, care and hospitality), and B8’s well-implemented...

A table that covers all the basic work needs without compromising design, aesthetics and ergonomics? B8 gives it all to you with the new S60 Work Desk Series.  Conceptualised by Danish designer Mads Odgärd, the new S60’s tabletop is made with Valchormat,  a wood product which is up to 30% stronger than regular MDF wherein a 12mm thick tabletop can resist the same amount of pressure a 22mm MDF could and thus making the S60 weigh more than 20kg lighter than other desks. The table’s framing is also much thinner and its height-adjustment is driven by built-in actuators from Linak...

Duba-B8 has changed it ownership to single shareholder. For the past 11 years, the furniture producer Duba-B8 A/S in Bjerringbro, Denmark, has had shared ownership between Bjerringbro Savværk Holding A/S and Doba Holding A/S. Bjerringbro Savværk Holding A/S has by agreement acquired the remaining shares of Doba Holding A/S.“Through the passing years, there has been a good collaboration between Doba Holding and Bjerringbro Savværk. But now, the time has come to unite the ownership, in order to ensure the continued development of the company,” says Niels Due Jensen, chairman of the board at Bjerringbro Savværk.In continuation to effectuate the deal,...