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Steelcase Receives Top Spot in Fortune’s Most Admired List
January 31,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Office furniture supplier Steelcase (NYSE:SCS) has been named one of Fortune’s 2019 World’s Most Admired Companies in the Home Equipment and Furnishings industry sector, earning the top spot in the category for the first time.
Businesses featured on the Most Admired list are ranked by business executives, directors, and analysts through surveys, and represent excellence in nine criteria. Steelcase received high scores in the Innovation, Social Responsibility, Quality of Management, Financial Soundness and Quality of Products/Services categories.
“It’s always an honor to be recognized by other businesses in our sector for the outstanding work of our people around the world. Their commitment to excellence provides innovative solutions for our customers and urges us to get better every day,” said Jim Keane, president and CEO of Steelcase.
Steelcase is a global company whose exploration of the workplace helps it understand how work is changing and how those changes impact people. By applying user-centered research to imagine new possibilities, the company designs and manufactures products for the world’s leading organizations so people have better experiences at work. The company partners with other leading brands to enrich its portfolio, increasing the range of options it offers to help customers work, learn and heal.