Palliser Furniture is a family-owned furniture manufacturing company headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba , Canada .
22-499: [REDACTED] Look up Palliser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palliser may refer to: People [ edit ] Anthony Palliser (born 1949), British painter Arthur Palliser (1890–1956), British Royal Navy admiral Charles Palliser (born 1947), American-born, British-based novelist Charles Palliser, brother of the founder of Palliser, Palliser & Company and
44-501: A Russian-born immigrant to Canada , began making wooden pieces in the basement of his Winnipeg home. Within a few years, the business moved from the basement into a former chicken barn, which became Palliser Furniture's first factory. In 2004, DeFehr Furniture , then a division of Palliser, split off into a separate company focused on casegoods . DeFehr Furniture would eventually close in 2022. In 2016, Canadian Business named Palliser as one of "Canada’s Best Managed Companies" of
66-632: A complaint by Palliser Furniture, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal said that the dumping and subsidizing of certain upholstered furniture originating in or exported from Vietnam and China had "caused injury to the domestic industry." As such, Canada imposed new anti-dumping and countervailing duties on furniture imports from the two countries. The new tariffs caused a spike in demand from domestic furniture companies and, in April 2022, Palliser said that it would be adding
88-592: A geographic region in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan Oceania [ edit ] Cape Palliser , a promontory on the southern coast of New Zealand's North Island Palliser Bay , a bay near Cape Palliser, New Zealand Palliser Islands , in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia Military [ edit ] Operation Palliser , a 2000 British military operation in Sierra Leone HMS Palliser (F94) , an anti-submarine frigate of
110-462: A geographic region in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan Oceania [ edit ] Cape Palliser , a promontory on the southern coast of New Zealand's North Island Palliser Bay , a bay near Cape Palliser, New Zealand Palliser Islands , in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia Military [ edit ] Operation Palliser , a 2000 British military operation in Sierra Leone HMS Palliser (F94) , an anti-submarine frigate of
132-736: A neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta Palliser Formation , a geologic formation in the Rockies Palliser Pass , a mountain pass in the Rockies Palliser Range , a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies Palliser Regional Park , Saskatchewan Palliser River , British Columbia Palliser Campus of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology , Moose Jaw Palliser's Triangle ,
154-411: A neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta Palliser Formation , a geologic formation in the Rockies Palliser Pass , a mountain pass in the Rockies Palliser Range , a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies Palliser Regional Park , Saskatchewan Palliser River , British Columbia Palliser Campus of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology , Moose Jaw Palliser's Triangle ,
176-793: A new 12,000 m (3.0 acres) building to its upholstery manufacturing campus in Winnipeg. It also said that it would be increasing production capacity in Mexico . All upholstered products by Palliser are manufactured in North America . Palliser Furniture's main operations take place in Canada and Mexico , as well as the United States, thanks to the North American Free Trade Agreement which allows for tariff-free movement of supplies within
198-931: A partner in the firm George Palliser (born around 1849), founder of Palliser, Palliser & Company George Palliser (1919–2011), British Royal Air Force fighter pilot Henry Palliser (1839–1907), British Royal Navy admiral Hugh Palliser (1723–1796), British Royal Navy admiral and governor of Newfoundland John Palliser (1817–1887), Irish explorer who surveyed the Canadian west Michael Palliser (1922–2012), former senior British diplomat Richard Palliser (born 1981), British chess player Úna Palliser , Irish-born musician William Palliser (1830–1882), Irish-born politician and inventor, Member of Parliament Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Palliser (Alberta electoral district) Palliser (Saskatchewan electoral district) Palliser, British Columbia , an old townsite Palliser, Calgary ,
220-568: Is a modern furniture designer, manufacturer, and retailer in Canada and parts of the US, owned by Palliser Furniture Ltd. The company offers custom made-to-order upholstery , along with furniture and home décor. It also has a designer line called EQ3+. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba , the company has 17 stores across Canada and the US as of 2023 : The company was founded in 2001 by Peter Tielmann, who
242-511: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Palliser [REDACTED] Look up Palliser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palliser may refer to: People [ edit ] Anthony Palliser (born 1949), British painter Arthur Palliser (1890–1956), British Royal Navy admiral Charles Palliser (born 1947), American-born, British-based novelist Charles Palliser, brother of
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#1732838320341264-462: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Palliser Furniture As of at least 2016 , the company was the largest manufacturer of made-to-order leather furniture in North America. Palliser Furniture is the parent company of EQ3 , a furniture manufacturer and retailer in Canada and parts of the US. In 1944, Abram Albert DeFehr,
286-540: Is done in either Mexico or Canada, depending on which site can most easily ship to the order destination. If the order is destined for Mexico or the United States , components are assembled in one of Palliser's Mexican plants. If for Canada, the leather cover is transported by truck to Palliser's plant in Winnipeg, where the furniture foam is cut along with the frame that will be covered by the Mexican-sewn segments. EQ3
308-715: The British Royal Navy Palliser shot , a British artillery projectile Other uses [ edit ] Fairmont Palliser Hotel , Calgary, Alberta Palliser baronets , a title in the baronetage of Great Britain Palliser expedition (1857–1860), a survey expedition in the Canadian west led by John Palliser Palliser Furniture , a Canadian furniture manufacturer Palliser Health Region , governing body for healthcare regulation in Alberta Palliser novels , by Anthony Trollope Plantagenet Palliser , one of
330-539: The British Royal Navy Palliser shot , a British artillery projectile Other uses [ edit ] Fairmont Palliser Hotel , Calgary, Alberta Palliser baronets , a title in the baronetage of Great Britain Palliser expedition (1857–1860), a survey expedition in the Canadian west led by John Palliser Palliser Furniture , a Canadian furniture manufacturer Palliser Health Region , governing body for healthcare regulation in Alberta Palliser novels , by Anthony Trollope Plantagenet Palliser , one of
352-493: The Canadian west Michael Palliser (1922–2012), former senior British diplomat Richard Palliser (born 1981), British chess player Úna Palliser , Irish-born musician William Palliser (1830–1882), Irish-born politician and inventor, Member of Parliament Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Palliser (Alberta electoral district) Palliser (Saskatchewan electoral district) Palliser, British Columbia , an old townsite Palliser, Calgary ,
374-771: The continent. Most of the research & development , design, and financing duties—in addition to hundreds of assembly positions—are based in Winnipeg , in Western Canada . While raw materials are gathered from a supply chain around the world, the focus is on sourcing products from Canada, Mexico, and the US. For instance, wooden feet come from either Mexico or Montreal , furniture mechanisms come from Mississippi , and fabrics often are transported in both directions from North Carolina . The cutting and sewing of custom leather furniture by Palliser begins in Saltillo and Torreón in northern Mexico . The final assembly of furniture
396-440: The founder of Palliser, Palliser & Company and a partner in the firm George Palliser (born around 1849), founder of Palliser, Palliser & Company George Palliser (1919–2011), British Royal Air Force fighter pilot Henry Palliser (1839–1907), British Royal Navy admiral Hugh Palliser (1723–1796), British Royal Navy admiral and governor of Newfoundland John Palliser (1817–1887), Irish explorer who surveyed
418-652: The lead characters in Trollope's novels The Pallisers , a television adaptation of Trollope's novels Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Palliser . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Palliser&oldid=1242810279 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
440-601: The lead characters in Trollope's novels The Pallisers , a television adaptation of Trollope's novels Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Palliser . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Palliser&oldid=1242810279 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
462-592: The year. Also that year, Palliser was listed as one of the "Top Canadian companies" by FDMC 300. In 2018, Peter Tielmann was appointed president and CEO of Palliser Furniture, the family business of his wife. Art DeFehr , son of founder Abram Albert DeFehr, was then appointed chairman. In early 2020, with the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic , Palliser closed its Winnipeg facility for two weeks and temporarily laid off 72% of its workforce, totaling around 500 factory workers and office staff. In September 2021, as result of
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#1732838320341484-537: Was part of his wife's family business at Palliser Furniture, later becoming Palliser's president and CEO. In May 2014, EQ3 opened a new 12,000 sq ft (1,100 m ) showroom in San Francisco 's Design District , the company's second U.S. location after Emeryville, California (now permanently closed). In 2019, the company announced further expansion in the US with three new retail locations: two in Chicago and
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