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Emeco-broom-starck 2108
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FIRST LET’S MAKE THINGS THAT LAST. The Emeco 1006 Navy Chair was first commissioned in the 1940s by the U.S. Navy for use on warships – the contract even specified that it had to be able to withstand torpedo blasts. Today our chairs are still made in the U.S.A., of 80% recycled aluminum, and are made by hand, by Emeco craftsmen using the original 77 step process. The world’s best architects and designers collaborate with us to design chairs that are built and guaranteed to last a lifetime. As we apply what we’ve practiced in the past, we are looking toward the future. We are on a mission to...

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NEW MATERIAL FROM EMECO. 250 million tons of consumer waste & 7.6 billion tons of industrial waste are generated annually in America alone. The Broom Chair, introduced in 2012, is made of an entirely new material, combining reclaimed polypropylene and discarded wood fiber from industrial factories.

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MADE OF 90% INDUSTRIAL WASTE. BROOM by STARCK “Imagine,” says Philippe Starck, “there is a humble guy who takes a humble broom and starts to clean the workshop and with this dust of nothing, with this he makes new magic. That’s why we call it Broom.” 7

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BROOM STACKING CHAIR BRM-DARKGREY Made of 75% reclaimed polypropylene, 1 5% reclaimed wood fiber, 10% glass fiber & pigment. All colors are suitable for outdoor use except orange. Durability and strength test ANSI/BIFMA x5.1 NATURAL GREEN ORANGE YELLOW DARK GREY WHITE

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