Drummond Designs INC. Growth Surpasses That Of The Market
Drummond Designs has been able to take advantage of the significant increase in residential-sector construction. The company saw its sales (units) rise by 32% in the United States.
Drummondville (PRWEB) February 13, 2004 --Buoyed by a brisk home-buying market, Drummond Designs Inc. experienced impressive growth in its 2003 business activities, both in Quebec and internationally.
According to Statistic Canada figures, the province of Quebec had a 10.7% increase in requests for permits to build single-family dwellings in 2003, going from 21,957 units in 2002 to 24,580 in 2003. In the same span, Drummond designs saw its sales (units) rise by 18% in Quebec and 32% in the United States, the sixth straight hike, for an overall increase of more than 125% since 1998.
The opening of three branches in Victoriaville, Repentigny and Granby, the creation of a Quebec sales director position and the imminent opening of outlets in Saint-Félicien, Valleyfield, Ottawa and Princeton in the United States are elements that contributed to the increased sales and the 15% staff growth initiated to quickly and efficiently respond to the demand.
Drummond Designs has been able to take advantage of the significant increase in residential-sector construction, » remarked Yves Carignan, President and General Manager of Drummond Designs Inc. In the event of a slowdown that seems inevitable, we are currently fine-tuning our strategy, which will lean more on the renovation sector and the development of our activities in the U.S."
About Drummond Designs inc.
Founded in 1973, Drummond Designs Inc. is a privately owned, 46-employee company with more than 55 collaborators specializing in developing architectural plans and related services in the companys 18 branch offices.
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