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Office Resources opens new office in Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH Office Resources, Inc., a leading Knoll dealer and one of Boston’s premier providers of creative workspaces, recently held the grand opening of their new location in Portsmouth. Located along the waterfront section of Deer St., the office is located in between the variety of classical architecture. The design intent was to keep the integrity of the local history while bringing in a fresh and modern feel, offering a variety of ways to collaborate, focus and engage as needed. The local community is forward thinking and innovative, which is why Office Resources is excited to add value and expand their New England presence.

“We are thrilled to become part of the Portsmouth business community in addition to the overall expanding footprint of the whole seacoast economy. We feel that our unique combination of quality products and unparalleled service will allow us to further grow our presence in New England,” said Office Resources principal, Kevin Barbary. “We are truly proud of the brand we have developed in New York City, Boston and Portland, and hope to replicate that in Portsmouth.”

As a company committed to supporting and giving back in each of their markets, Office Resources is looking forward to forming new partnerships in the city and the surrounding areas. The new showroom is the fifth location for Office Resources, who has established offices in Boston, New York, Portland, ME and Shrewsbury, MA.

Established in 1996, Office Resources has since grown to become one of Knoll’s largest contract furniture dealers in North America. As a full-service office furniture company, Office Resources has been providing exceptional product, reliable service and experienced design and project management to clients in corporate, higher education, healthcare and more.

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