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Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) Award of Excellence - June 2010 |
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WOOD 100 (ISWOnline) - August 12, 2009 Inter Ocean Cabinet Co. makes its third appearance on the WOOD 100 this year. The company, which fabricates and installs architectural millwork for commercial construction projects in Chicago and the greater Midwest, credits customer service for its second consecutive year of growth. “We bend over backwards to make the client happy by meeting deadlines,” says Chris Farrell, project manager. “We often take jobs that seem impossible, but we are willing to make them work.” The company purchased an extra spray booth, added more training for its solid modeling drafting program and re-organized its management structure over the past year. The company plans to keep costs in line with its budget in 2009, Farrell adds. Read more... |
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FDMOnline - January 1, 2008 Watt Publishing Co. Architectural millwork company handles more complex projects while facing shorter lead times. Inter Ocean Cabinet Co. has a long history that helps it deal with shorter and shorter lead times. One such job, the Hyatt Regency Chicago ballroom makeover in downtown Chicago, was a major $1.5 million project that had to be installed in 20 days to accommodate the hotel's busy schedule for ballroom reservations. The project required that 95 percent of the fabrication had to be done before existing walls were demolished, so Inter Ocean had to fabricate the custom millwork to fit walls that were not accessible. Read more... |
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INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH WOODWORKING (ISWOnline) - November 26, 2007 Vance Publishing Corp. Inter Ocean Cabinet Co. completes a high-profile build-out on a tight deadline for a downtown Chicago hotel. Inter Ocean Cabinet Company dodged disaster during a recent job because its carefully laid plans even accounted for the unexpected. The job was a complete interior build-out of the Hyatt Regency's ballroom in downtown Chicago, and the Elmhurst, IL-based architectural woodworking company was facing a 20-day deadline to complete the entire installation. Read more... |
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Open House Celebration! Inter Ocean Cabinet Company is celebrating 110 years of history
and a bright future in our new Elmhurst headquarters. |
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CHICAGO (Midwest Real Estate News) - September 5, 2007 In the waning days of February, Chris McCaffrey found himself spending night after night at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Chicago. |
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CHICAGO (Chicago Sun-Times) - July 4, 2007 Fourth Helpings FAMILY RUN | Fourth generation bosses can revitalize biz BY CHERYL V. JACKSON cjackson@suntimes.com Chris Farrell had limited experience in woodworking before he left work at an Internet site in 2006 to join Inter Ocean Cabinet Co., a 110-year-old custom architectural cabinetry firm based in Elmhurst and founded by his great-grandfather, Bartholomew J. Farrell. Among those celebrating his decision were his grandmother, aunt, uncle and 59-year-old dad, John P. Farrell, who has led the company since 1995. Read more... |
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CHICAGO (Business Wire) - June 19, 2007 Inter Ocean Cabinet Company Welcomes Fourth Generation Farrell Founder’s legacy lives on as company prepares to celebrate 110th anniversary Not many companies stay in business continuously for 110 years, and even fewer reach that milestone under multiple generations of the same family’s leadership. But Inter Ocean Cabinet Company, a Chicago-area custom architectural woodworking company, has achieved both distinctions. Preparing to celebrate its 110th anniversary later this year, the company has welcomed a fourth generation of its founding family, as Christopher Farrell recently joined the firm, assuming multiple roles in marketing, operations, project management and estimating. Read more... |
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ELMHURST (Business Ledger) - June 4, 2007 |
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CHICAGO (Business Wire) - May 17, 2007 Inter Ocean Cabinet Company Creates Internet Showcase of Client Work Architectural woodworking company will use new Web site to highlight plans for celebrating 110th anniversary. Inter Ocean Cabinet Company, a Chicago-area custom architectural woodworking company, has launched a new Web site at www.interoceancabinet.com documenting the company’s history, capabilities and dozens of its successful woodworking fabrication and installation projects for clients in a variety of industries. Read more... |
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CHICAGO - April 23, 2007 Inter Ocean Cabinet Company Retains PReturn for Public Relations Services PReturn will manage architectural woodworking company’s 110th anniversary PR campaign. Inter Ocean Cabinet Company, one of Chicagoland’s leading custom architectural woodworking companies, has retained PReturn to execute a multifaceted six-month public relations campaign to commemorate its 110th anniversary. Read more... |
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