written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . november 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message palliser furniture type private industry furnishings founded 1944 headquarters winnipeg manitoba ca products upholstered furniture number of employees 2 000 website www.palliser.com palliser furniture upholstery ltd. 1 is a furniture manufacturing company headquartered in winnipeg manitoba canada . palliser furniture is a family owned company . palliser furniture manufactures and distributes upholstery furniture products throughout canada mexico and united states . palliser furniture manufactures all types of upholstery stationary motion recliners home theatre and chairs over 300 leathers and fabrics . in 2015 the former president cary benson 2 was promoted ceo succeeding art defehr . history edit in 1944 abram albert defehr 3 a russian born immigrant to canada 4 began making wooden pieces in the basement of his winnipeg home . within a few years the business moved from the basement into a former chicken barn which became palliser furniture s first factory . references edit palliser goes platinum . winnipeg free press . retrieved august 8 2014 . benson promoted to ceo of palliser furniture website . furniture today . retrieved january 7 2015 . defehr website . art defehr . retrieved april 8 2014 . history . palliser furniture upholstery ltd. retrieved 15 august 2012 . external links edit palliser website v t e corporations based in winnipeg crown corporations canadian wheat board manitoba public insurance manitoba liquor control commission manitoba hydro centra gas manitoba lotteries corporation publicly traded corporations great west lifeco igm financial buhler industries the north west company boyd autobody manitoba telecom services winpak new flyer industries arctic glacier private corporations richardson international cargill canada k tel paterson globalfoods canad inns palliser furniture motor coach industries rogers west group this article about a canadian corporation or company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title palliser furniture & oldid 731878275 categories manufacturing companies based in winnipegcanadian company stubshidden categories articles with a promotional tone from november 2014all articles with a promotional tonepages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 28 july 2016 at 02 58 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view