Steelcase

Also known as Steelcase, Inc., The Metal Office Furniture Company, Steelcase Inc.

Steelcase Inc. is an international manufacturer of furniture, casegoods, seating, and storage and partitioning systems for offices, hospitals, classrooms, and residential interiors. Founded in 1912, it is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

Key facts

Company.name: Steelcase Inc.
Company.logo: Steelcase logo.svg
Company.image: Steelcase Global Headquarters.jpg
Company.image_caption: Global headquarters of Steelcase
Company.former_name: Metal Office Furniture
Company.industry: Furniture
Company.founded: in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Company.founders: Peter M. WegeWalter D. Idema David D. Hunting
Company.hq_location_city: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Company.hq_location_country: USA
Company.num_locations: 100+
Company.num_locations_year: 2026
Company.area_served: Worldwide
Company.products: Office furniture, architectural and technology for office environments and the education, health care and retail industries
Company.num_employees: 11,300
Company.num_employees_year: 2025
Company.owner: HNI Corporation
Company.homepage: steelcase.com

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Industry: Office Furniture (No Wood)
State of incorporation: MI
Entity type: operating
Fiscal year end: Feb 27
Latest filing: SCHEDULE 13G/A · 2026-01-09

via SEC EDGAR

Research organization · ROR

Type: Company, Funder
Founded: 1912
Location: Grand Rapids, United States
Status: Active

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GRID grid.467562.4 · ISNI 0000 0001 0745 5954

Official website

Steelcase - Office Furniture Solutions, Education & Healthcare Furniture

The leading manufacturer of furniture for offices, hospitals, and classrooms. Our furniture is inspired by innovative research in workspace design.

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections

Contents

History
Steelcase Inc. Corporate Development Center
Noteworthy products
Brands
Company culture
Awards
Company Awards
Design Awards
References
External links

== History == thumb|Workstation by Frank Lloyd Wright and Steelcase c. 1937 thumb|149x149px|The Victor wastebasket c. 1914 thumb|200x200px|1977 Series 90001 Originally known as the Metal Office Furniture Company, it was founded in 1912 by Peter Martin Wege, who had filed approximately 25 patents related to the sheet metal and fireproofing industries. Its early products included fireproof metal safes and four-drawer metal filing cabinets.

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