Company attributes
Industry
Location
B2X
Parent Organization
Date Incorporated
2008
Spun Out From
Number of Employees (Ranges)
501 – 1,0000
Founded Date
2008
Other attributes
Company Operating Status
Active
Wikidata ID
Coalesse is a furniture company launched in 2008 as a division of Steelcase. It was a partnership of the companies Brayton, Metro, and Vecta. Coalesse officially launched during NeoCon 2008 in the Merchandise Mart with Frank Merlotti, Jr. as the head of the company. As of June 2008, Coalesse employed over 600 people. In 2012, Steelcase announced that Coalesse would be expanding their business operations in Europe.
Design Studio
Coalesse’s research and design teams were originally based in San Francisco. In 2016, their design team consisted of 7-8 designers working internally along with design partners around the world. In 2018, the design studio was relocated to Munich, Germany.
Some of Coalesse’s design partnerships include:
- Scott Wilson, SW_1 collection
- Cory Grosser, CG-1
- Toan Nguyen, Lagunitas collection
- Brian Kane, Bindu chairs
- Jean-Marie Massaud, Massaud work lounge
- Michael Young, LessThanFive chair
- Patricia Urquiola, Hosu lounge chair
- Emilia Borgthorsdottir, Sebastopol tables
- Designtex
- Arzu Studio Hope
- Sagegreenlife
- Viccarbe
- Carl Hansen & Son
- Emu
Awards
NeoCon Awards for Coalesse
Other Awards
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