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S P O N S O R E D P R O F I L E S 30 S T U F F • 2 0 1 9 • StuffMadeinMA.com AIS AIS is a leading manufacturer of commercial office furniture and boasts one of the most impressive stories of growth and success in the furniture industry. Founded in 1989, the company offers market- relevant, feature-rich product lines that entice designers and support the diverse needs of end-users, while offering exceptional value. AT A GLANCE P R O D U C T S : From flexible, power-friendly open plan or benching workspaces to sophisticated private offices, our high-performing systems, casegoods, tables and seating solutions reflect the widest range of aesthetics and support the many needs of workers today. Even better, our innovative manufacturing processes and talented team members ensure quick delivery with attractive pricing. M A R K E T / C U S T O M E R S : Whether you're a two-person firm or a global enterprise, AIS and our broad dealer network are ready to create work environments that best support your people and their performance needs. AIS helps outfit corporate offices, non-profits, higher education and government spaces from the Willis Tower in Chicago to the Pentagon. C A R E E R / J O B O P P O RT U N I T I E S : We're always on the lookout for talented people. Are you inspired by relevant design? Motivated by rock star co-workers? Filled to the brim with creative energy? If so, stop reading and start applying. We have a variety of career opportunities available in our Corporate and Administrative Operations and Manufacturing Facilities. Are you customer-centric? Technically talented? Looking for a job you can grow with over time? If so, it sounds like you've got what it takes to thrive at AIS. D O Y O U H AV E A N I N T E R N S H I P P R O G R A M ? : Yes. Contact hr@ais-inc.com, 978-562-7500 C O M PA N Y B E N E F I T S : AIS offers health and dental insurance, 401K, paid vacation, an employee bonus program, disability and life insurance, flexible spending plans and more. Almost 90% of our factory workers attend the internal AIS University. We have dedicated managers with trainers on the floor and in the classroom. Additionally, there is outside training for managers and supervisors. AIS has used the Workforce Training Grant twice already and is going for a third round so that we can set up formal training for our Customer Care departments. C O M M U N I T Y E N G A G E M E N T: AIS has been involved in community outreach since our inception with a farther reach in recent www.ais-inc.com Address: 25 Tucker Dr., Leominster, MA, 01453 P: 978-562-7500 Full-time employees: 800 Company locations: Washington, DC; Chicago, IL; New York, NY Year founded: 1989 Top Executive: Bruce Platzman, President & CEO Bruce Platzman years. Our very own "Boost Program" was formed by employees with the intent of boosting morale and helping our community. Make-A-Wish Foundation, the United Way of North Central MA, and the American Red Cross are just some organizations that AIS regularly supports. E N V I R O N M E N TA L AWA R E N E S S : Our team works to create the leanest, most earth-friendly products and processes possible. We make our greatest environmental impact during the concept stage when selecting materials and construction methods. As a result, our products all contain at least 40% recycled materials and are manufactured in a facility where 50% of the power used returns to the grid through rooftop solar panels.