1. COMPANY PROFILE
CompanyName: PETERSEN'S (Pty) Ltd
Company Reg.No: 2004/011266/07
VATReg.No: 4950158818
ExportReg. No: 1401764
Date Established: 09th
April 1996 as a ClosedCorporation - CC
29th
April 2004 as a Company – (Pty) Ltd.
Principal Business: Design-Manufacturersof ContemporaryFurniture,Joinery&Cabinetry.
"PETERSEN'S" is a leading design-manufacturer of contemporary freestanding wooden
furniture. Specialist in original designs for the Bedroom, Dining room and Living room,
OutdoorFurniture andParasols,andBabyfurniture,withthe emphasisonattention to detail,
proportion, traditional methods of construction and fine craftsmanship. We supply the
national and international markets; private residential, hospitality (Hotel & Restaurant -
HORECA), and corporate commercial client.
Production Capacity: 2 x 40’ Containers per month
Factory FloorSize:1000m²
Distribution Networks: Showroom – 140m² in Cape Town
EuropeanRegional Officein Zurich(Switzerland)
Client Base: Architects, Interior Designers & Decorators, Interior Shops,
ProcurementsAgents(Guesthouses&Hotels),andthe General Public.
Types of Furniture: Wall Units,TV Cabinets,TV Trolleys,Bookcases,&Vitrines;Dining,Coffee,SofaSide,Console,
& OccasionalTables;Sideboards&Servers;Wardrobes,Chestsof Drawers,Tallboys, Bedside
Pedestals, Beds, Headboards, & Cosmetic Tables. Luggage Racks, Butler's Trays, & "Dumb
Valets"; Baby & Children’s Furniture; Garden & Patio Furniture.
Woods: Indoor: AmericanWalnut,AmericanCherry,AmericanWhiteOak, Canadian Maple, Imbuia, African
Rosewood (Bubinga), African Mahogany, European Beech, European Ash, Panga Panga
(Wenge), Kiaat (Muninga), Zebrano.
Outdoor: Iroko
Director Profile: Gary Petersen – Director
Gary started his career in 1994 as a Company Administrator at Willem De Vries Interiors and
Shop-fitters. In 1996 he founded PETERSEN’S, a design-manufacturer of contemporary
furniture and interiors based in Cape Town, South Africa. As a result of growing export
demand for the products, a regional office was opened in 2005 in Zurich, Switzerland;
PETERSEN’S Gmbh was borne; to service the European market. In 2006, P3 Design was
established as a representative importer and distributor for sub-Sahara Africa of the Danish
2. brand Leander, and the Italian brand MAGIS. In 2010 PETERSEN’S expanded into Ghana,
supplying Standard Chartered Bank, and were subsequently appointed as the joinery
manufacturer and installer to The Royal Senchi Hotel & Spa; an 84 Bedroom Hotel on the
Volta River. In 2012 he co-founded IGC-Group Africa as a joint venture with IGC-Group
Holland; a manufacturer and distributor of outdoor furniture, parasols and wind-screens for
the hospitality and leisure industry, focusing on sub-Sahara Africa. Gary has a BA
(International Politics), and went on to study Law at UCT.
Listed below is are notable works in our Portfolio:
Mönchhof Am See ( Zurich, Switzerland)
Okuome Palace (Gabon)
The Bay Hotel (Camps Bay, South Africa)
Delaire Graff Estate (Stellenbosch, South Africa)
Tokara Restaurant (Stellenbosch, South Africa)
The Royal Senchi Hotel & Spa (Akosombo, Ghana)
Stanbic Bank – Regional Head Office (Accra, Ghana)
African Regent Hotel (Accra, Ghana)
Finatrade Group – Regional Head Office (Accra, Ghana)
Hs Fitzgerald – 2 Bantry Steps, Bantry Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)
Hs Laskarides – 12 Ronald Road, Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)
Hs Moran – 66 Sunset Avenue, Llandudno (Cape Town, South Africa)
Hs Moss - 66 De Wet Road, Bantry Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)
Haarlem & Hope Restaurant (The Company Gardens, Government Ave, Cape Town, South Africa)
E. & O.E.