Relyon is an English bed and mattress manufacturer based in
Wellington, Somerset.
, Relyon employed 500 people.
Founded in 1858 as Price Brothers and Co.,
the business was renamed to Relyon in 1935. Relyon has stated that their name aims to invoke the idea that the customer can "rely on" their mattresses.
In 2001, Relyon was acquired by
Steinhoff International. In 2013, Relyon joined the Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme. In 2013, Relyon received a
Furniture Industry Research Association
The Furniture Industry Research Association (FIRA), is a United Kingdom research association which serves the furniture industry.
Research and consultancy services
FIRA research and development programmes feed into British, European and internat ...
(FIRA) Gold Product Certification for the beds they designed for commercial use.
In November 2019, Steinhoff sold Relyon,
Bensons for Beds
Bensons for Beds is Britain's largest bed retailer specialising in beds, mattresses and bedroom furniture.
History
Founded as a general store in 1950 by Cyril Benson, Bensons for Beds opened the first dedicated bed centre in 1972. The company ...
, and
Harveys to UK-based private equity group Alteri Investors.
References
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External links
Official website
British furniture makers
Companies based in Somerset