2023-06-01 20:42:03
DANBURY, Conn., June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ethan Allen’s upholstery shop in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, has been named an “Environmentally and Socially Responsible Company” by the Mexican Center for Corporate Philanthropy for the fourth consecutive year and the Alliance for Corporate Social Responsibility.
Ethan Allen’s operations in Silao have also received multiple Great Place to Work Awards® (Excellent Workplaces) in Mexico. These awards exemplify the company’s dedication to dignity and fairness for all associates and highlight Ethan Allen’s commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing.
“We take great pride in manufacturing approximately 75% of our products in our North American workshops,” said Farooq Kathwari, President and CEO of Ethan Allen. “Our policy and a source of pride for us is to treat all of our associates around the world with dignity and respect.”
In addition to ensuring uniform environmental and safety standards across all North American facilities, Ethan Allen provides transportation to and from work as well as healthy meals for all of its Silao associates. An on-site medical clinic provides care for members, as well as dispensing vaccines and over-the-counter medications.
“When you invest in people, their pride is reflected in your work,” said Mr. Kathwari.
ABOUT ETHAN ALLEN
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE: ETD) is a leading interior design company, manufacturer and retailer of the home furnishings market. The company is a global luxury home brand that is vertically integrated from product design to home delivery, offering its customers elegant products, quality craftsmanship and personalized service. The company provides a free interior design service to its customers and sells a full range of home furnishings through a retail network of design centers located throughout the US and abroad, as well as online at ethanallen.com. Ethan Allen owns and operates ten manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Mexico and Honduras, as well as a sawmill, milling machine and lumber yard. Approximately 75% of its products are manufactured or assembled at these North American facilities.
For more information about Ethan Allen products and services, visit www.ethanallen.com.
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