The Kings Group of Companies has officially opened its first ultra-modern furniture shop, Furniture Mall at the Takoradi Mall in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA), marking a proud milestone in the company's over thirty-year journey in Ghana's furniture manufacturing and retail industry.

The opening ceremony was also used to present furniture and cash to some institutions and individuals who had written to the company for support as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

CEO's Vision for Furniture Mall

Speaking at the grand opening ceremony, Mr. Ekow Nkrumah-Bentum, Chief Executive Officer of Kings Group, said Furniture Mall was positioned to offer high-quality and affordable furniture solutions for homes, offices, and hotels.

He announced that the collections ranged from contemporary designs to timeless classics, reflecting sophistication, comfort, and artistic flair, and invited the general public to visit the shop for a unique shopping experience that combines luxury and value.

"At Kings Group, we don't just manufacture furniture – we shape lifestyles and set the standard for excellence. Our products are designed to be stylish, functional, durable, and accessible."

- Mr. Ekow Nkrumah-Bentum, CEO

Company's Journey and Growth

He highlighted the company's humble beginnings in 1992 as Kings Furniture Works, which was formally registered in 1996, and said the company will celebrate its 30th anniversary next year.

He disclosed that the company, with branches in Accra and Takoradi, employs over 120 staff members who have helped it build a solid reputation for innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Mr. Sylvester Anan-Mensah, General Manager of the company, in his welcome address, stated that the company had donated cash, furniture, and educational support to several institutions and individuals, totaling One Hundred and Seventy Thousand, Six Hundred Ghana Cedis (GH¢170,600.00).

Twelve (12) institutions from the Western and Central Regions received donations at the event.

Beneficiary Institutions

The institutions that received donations include:

  • Holy Child College of Education
  • Rapid Deployment Forces (RDF) of the Ghana Police Service in Takoradi
  • Ghana Prisons Service (Sekondi)
  • Good Shepherd Anglican JHS
  • Takoradi Technical Institute
  • Opportunities Industrialization Technical Institute (formerly OIC)
  • Catholic Special Vocation School (Sekondi)
  • Moree D/A Basic School
  • Police Basic School (Cape Coast)
  • Ghana National Fire Service – Asankragua
  • All Saints Anglican JHS (Takoradi)
  • Powerful Jesus Prayer Ministry

Municipal Recognition

For his part, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly, Abdul Majeed Dokurgu, commended Mr. Nkrumah-Bentum, founder of the Kings Group, for his humility, innovation, and consistency, which have driven the company's success over the years.

He further praised the company for its contributions to job creation, human development, and institutional growth.

He also urged the staff to continue giving their best to propel the company to greater heights.

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