Harden

Click on the magazine below to read CNY Business Exchange's recent feature on Harden Furniture.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Spring 2011

McConnellsville, NY,  – Harden Furniture, North America’s oldest manufacturer of residential and commercial furnishings was recently featured  on the ABC Evening News series “Made in America Challenge”.  In response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address, ABC News and anchor Diane Sawyer launched an effort to promote American manufacturing by furnishing a home in Dallas, TX using only products made by 100% domestic suppliers. 

On February 23^rd Skaneateles native and ABC News Weekend anchor David Muir visited Harden’s McConnellsville facility to film a program segment.  The series ran nightly on the ABC Evening News at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, February 28^th, concluding on Friday, March 4^th.

Founded in 1844, Harden Furniture is a fifth-generation family owned and operated furniture manufacturer, employing nearly 300 people at its facility in McConnellsville, New York.  All 10,000 acres of company-owned timber property in the Tug Hill region of New York State is enrolled in the Sustainable Forestry Initiative certification program earning them a reputation for responsible environmental stewardship and is the only manufacturer that produces furniture directly from the forest.

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