In a bit to expand existing business, Kentwood Office Furniture has purchased  Brys Industries, a full service supplier of engineered wood products and components.

The company has not revealed the terms of the acquisition of the 10-year-old Brys Industries, but said the deal was completed in late December.

Kentwood Office Furniture (KOF) has made an internal announcement about the deal to all KOF employees last week.

Brys, which will be renamed KOF Wood Solutions, will continue to manufacture laminate work surfaces and other related products at its current 36th street facility.

This acquisition is very crucial for KOF as it plays a major role in business reconfiguration, offering opportunities and deepens ?rms’ existing resource bases. It is one of several recent announcements from Kentwood Office Furniture in the last 18 months.

KOF announced the transition of their company to an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). The company also announced the expansion of their regional offices by opening a location in Indianapolis, Indiana in September of 2012.

Kentwood Office Furniture is considered as premier specialist in high quality remanufactured, used, and new office furniture. Since 1976, the company has been offering the best selection and lowest prices on environmentally sustainable office furniture. The company’s remanufactured and used workstations provide high quality, environmentally responsible solutions at a fraction of the cost of new.

Art Hasse, President and CEO of Kentwood Office Furniture, said in a statement, “Product choice, flexible service and very affordable pricing continue to be key components in providing great spaces for our customers. Bringing the production of a key component of our remanufactured office systems solutions in-house gives us the infrastructure necessary to continue to meet, and exceed, these expectations.”

With this acquisition, Kentwood is strengthening its position in the office furniture market as well as their value to all customers they serve.