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Our Company

As one of China’s leading furniture manufacturers, we offer a unique combination of creative thinking and manufacturing expertise. We supply high-quality products to the biggest retailers in Europe, Japan, and North America.

Who we are

Partikel Group is a leading furniture manufacturing service provider in China, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for wood, metal and upholstered furniture production, providing manufacturing service to clients worldwide.

In 1990, Jerry Zhou founded the business in a small workshop inspired by the technology in lighting manufacturing and how it could translate into furniture design and production. Since then, the company has continued to grow and transform into a modern, industrial and international enterprise.

Nowadays, Partikel operates on 5 production facilities, with more than 600 employees. The company has two dedicated divisions. One division supports giant retailers worldwide, producing residual furniture with efficient production lines. The other division supports top-end office furniture brands, providing high-end furniture with superb quality.

History

1990
Jerry Zhou was inspired by the technology used in lighting manufacturing, by translating into furniture design and production, he start the furniture manufacturing business in a small workshop.
1994
With the growth in furniture production, Changzhou Honland Furniture Co., Ltd was established.
1998
With continued growth, retail shops exceed 100 across mainland China.
2001
Due to increasing demand from overseas, Changzhou Harvest Furniture Co., Ltd was established. The company specialized in the manufacturing of care and sofa beds to the Japanese and North American market.
2003
Changzhou Harvest obtained compliance certification ISO9001 Quality Management System. In the same year, Changzhou Cara Furniture was established to provide OEM services for high-end, designer office furniture brands.
2010
Sales revenue exceeds 350million RMB, and the monthly production output for adjustable beds exceeds 10,000 units.
2015
Lean production processes implemented into the sofa bed manufacturing process, resulting in a 30% increase in efficiency. The annual production output exceeds 100,000 units.
2018
Efficiency and company growth sees the annual output of sofa beds exceed 300,000 units.
2019
Through continued growth and consolidation of our capabilities, Partikel Group was formed. The group combine our long history of OEM manufacture with our specialty, high-end furniture production to deliver a wide range of OEM services to our clients large and small.
Photo of key Partikel team members

Company Overview

600+
No. of Workers
250+
No. of Containers Shipped Every Month
14
No. of Production lines
120K
Factory Area (SQM)
30
No. of R&D Workers
5
Production Facilities
300M
Annual Turnover (USD)

Executive Team

Frank Zhou

Chief Executive Officer

Frank joined the company sales department in 2010. In 2016, Frank succeeded the business from his father, and runs the company under his sole management. With deep knowledge in production and product design, as well as the responsibility of second generation, he has transformed the business into a better organised and automated company. Frank holds a bachelor’s degree with Honours in Engineering from Australian National University.

Athena Zhu

Chief Operation Officer

Athena joined Partikel Group in 2012 as Marketing Manager, responsible for the company’s domestic sales in greater China. She was promoted to Chief Operations Officer in 2016, to transform the company from solely a manufacturing orientated company into a more marketing driven furniture distributor. Athena graduated from the Australian National University in 2008 with a bachelor’s degree in Commerce.

Alex Dong

Chief Financial Officer

Alex joined Partikel Group in 2017. He has previously worked as CFO in a German multinational company. Alex helped Partikel to build a structured and  transparent finance team, whilst raising the accounting standards to an international level.

Chulai Mao

Chief Development Officer

Chulai joined Partikel Group in 1998. He is one of the first batch of engineers the company hired. Chulai has worked in many different sectors of the company, including factory operation, quality control and purchasing. He started working as head of R&D in 2010. He has vast knowledge on material, manufacturing techniques an quality standards.

Certificates and Profiles

In everything we do, we’re relentlessly committed to sustainability and quality assurance. We’ve implemented ISO9001 and ISO14001 management systems across our company. We’ve been audited and approved by various international bodies, including:

  • Factory Capability Capacity Audit (FCCA)
  • Ethical Standard Audit
  • Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT)
  • Business Social Compliance Initiative Audit (BSCI)
  • Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Audit

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