KI 400 Series - A New Entry Level UK Manufactured Lateral Storage System

KI is introducing a highly competitive lateral storage range, KI 400 Series. Manufactured in the UK, KI 400 Series is an entry level storage system with many of the features found in KI's comprehensive 800 Series lateral system which is also manufactured in the UK. Available on short and consistent lead-times and delivering a reduced carbon footprint, KI 400 Series comes with a 10-year warranty.

KI's specialist storage knowledge, tailored storage design and engineering expertise is blended with UK state of the art automated tooling, manufacturing and finishing processes to provide customers with the latest and the highest standards of quality and value.

KI 400 Series comes in two standard metric widths and six heights. This storage system provides solutions for Business, Education and Healthcare sectors.

Jonathan Hindle - KI's Group Managing Director in Europe, Middle East and East Asia comments:

"We are delighted to announce the further expansion of KI's UK manufactured ranges. Our UK and European customers will now benefit from reduced costs without compromise on quality and design. KI 400 Series is an entry level priced lateral storage range. UK production meets KI's commitment to continuously reduce its environmental impact. KI has a long established expertise and knowledge of storage solutions. We work with Architects, Designers and End Users to design and manufacture tailored storage solutions. This knowledge coupled with proven state of the art tooling and manufacturing facilities in the UK will provide KI's UK and European customers with the very best of both worlds."

See the new KI 400 Series system, the KI 800 Series system, complimentary pedestal ranges and numerous other personal and bulk storage solutions at the KI showroom in central London or visit the website at http://europe.ki.com/400series.asp.

KI's New Strive Seating Family

The Strive seating collection from KI is a family of simple, elegant, comfortable chair designs. KI and Giancarlo Piretti, the world famous Italian furniture designer, have applied a consistent design language throughout the collection of stacking chairs, cafe stools, nesting chairs, task chairs, task stools and fixed seating available in a choice of 18 polypropylene colours. All have a unique, flexible back with a wire rod moulded into the polypropylene to encourage movement and relaxation. The back curve provides lateral support and the contoured seat dissipates pressure points. Strive has a ten year warranty, is GREENGUARD certified for LEED accreditation and is ideal for providing solutions for business, education and healthcare sectors.

KI and Giancarlo Piretti have been working together on designs, focusing on bringing comfort to the widest possible audience at an affordable cost.

Please visit the KI website on http://europe.ki.com/strive.asp for more information.

Sustainable Times Green Award

KI wins coveted Green Initiative Award in Sustainable Times magazine for their UK Manfacturered KI 800 Series lateral storage range.

KI have reduced the carbon footprint of their KI 800 Series of filing cabinets by licensing them to be manufactured in the UK. Instead of being shipped in from over seas, KI 800 Series lateral drawer, receding door, cupboard, locker and shelving units will now be made under license in Mildenhall, Suffolk. Other benefits of UK manufacturing include lower prices, shorter lead times and a 25-year warranty, extendable to lifetime. KI already manufactures its metric pedestal, personal storage and locker ranges in the UK. The storage systems provide solutions for Business, Education and Healthcare sectors and are GREENGUARD certified for LEED accreditation.

Jonathan Hindle - KI's Group Managing Director in Europe, Middle East and East Asia comments:

"Following extensive design, development and launch of our UK manufactured ranges, we are delighted to receive this award. UK production meets KI's commitment to continuously reduce its environmental impact. KI has a long established expertise and knowledge of storage solutions. We work with Architects, Designers and End Users to design and manufacture tailored storage solutions. This knowledge coupled with proven state of the art tooling and manufacturing facilities in the UK will provide KI's UK and European customers with the very best of both worlds"

Please visit KI's showroom to see the quality and enhanced features of KI 800 Series. See the new system and numerous other personal and bulk storage solutions at our showroom in central London or visit the website at www.kieurope.com