“COM” and “COL”: What Does it Mean in the Furniture Industry?

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Today we're talking about "COM" and "COL". While these Terms may be unknown to most people, they are very important for furniture manufacturers and their customers.

Have you ever browsed through a furniture catalog, but didn't find the right choice of materials that you would desire? Some manufacturers are offering to use material that the customer provides. "COM" stands for "Customers own Material", while "COL" means "Customers own leather". These options make it possible for a customer to get fully individualized furniture or upholstery, which accommodates their needs. In this article, we provide some information on what to think about before placing an order of that type.

"COM" and "COL": What Does it Mean in the Furniture Industry?

In the furniture industry, the terms “COM” and “COL” are acronyms used to refer to customers’ own material and customers’ own leather, respectively. When it comes to custom furniture orders, both buyers and sellers need to know what these terms mean.

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