SITE VISIT AT A.H. BEARD
Included in Conference Delegate registration
Date and Time: Wednesday, 21 May – 9.00am – 12.00pm
Transport: Bus transportation has been arranged to A.H. Beard. Pick up at the Western Sydney Conference Centre at 8.30am sharp.
Please Note: Conference delegates are required to select a preferred site visit for 21 May. While there is no additional cost, registration is necessary to confirm your attendance. We will make every effort to accommodate your preference; however, it cannot be guaranteed.
Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at A.H. Beard’s operations as they open their doors for this Site Visit. Hear directly from family members about their unique challenges and successes, and gain insight into the systems and processes that have driven their growth and ongoing success.
Founded in 1899, bedding manufacturer A.H. Beard has a long history of innovation and craftsmanship, underpinned by a passion for giving people the best sleep of their lives.
Today, A.H. Beard employs a team of over 400 dedicated and highly skilled people to produce up to 10,000 mattresses each week, which are sold in Australia, New Zealand, and around the world.
With the 5th generation now working in the business and the 6th generation waiting in the wings, this family business has stood the test of time.
You won't want to sleep in and miss out on this exclusive site visit, where the Beard family will guide you through the company’s rich history as well as their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, showcasing the craftsmanship and advanced technology behind their diverse bedding brands.
Dress: Casual wear, with covered-toe shoes.
Morning tea will be provided.
A.H. BEARD
A.H.Beard are passionate about sleep, and with 120 years of experience crafting quality mattresses, it’s a topic they know a lot about. Five generations of the A.H. Beard family have been committed to continuous innovation to ensure that they remain leaders in their field.
ALL SITE VISITS
Explore the range of Site Visits on offer at this year’s Family Business Conference. In all our Site Visits, local family businesses will open their doors to you, sharing their unique journeys and giving firsthand insights into their operations. Hear directly from family members about their experiences, from challenges and achievements to invaluable lessons learned. This is a rare opportunity to connect with family-owned business first-hand and learn their drivers for sustainable success.