| Magna Design, Inc. was founded in Seattle, WA in 1953 to build furniture systems for K-12 learning resource centers and community colleges and public libraries. During the 1950's and 1960's, Magna became the leading designer and manufacturer of furniture in the educational market |
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serving the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and Hawaii markets. Magna Design was acquired in 1972 by Colwell Industries, and later purchased by Thomas Sehrer, an officer with Colwell. Since the 1970's the company has emerged as an industry leader in manufacturing open plan furniture systems, modular casegoods, |
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desking systems, conference and meeting room furniture, and healthcare casegoods. In 2009, Magna Design was acquired by Watson Furniture Group of Poulsbo, WA. Under new ownership, Magna Design continues its legacy of product innovation, service, and quality manufacturing in the Pacific Northwest. |
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