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1981
Started as Lee Yong Trading importing chair components from Europe.
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1983
The founder, Mr Yong Yook Seng realized the untapped potential of comfortable and ergonomically designed office chair and established Bristol. Bristol became the first Malaysian company to utilize meranti plywood shell technology in South East Asia with its range of seating called Genre 1.
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1990
Total in-house developed Anatom chair was launched with an R & D investment of half a million ringgit.
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1997
The office seating range increased by two new additions - Impaq and Bella.
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1998
The launching of Com-Con R 2.2 was met with raving reviews by designers.
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2000
In Orgatec 2000 saw the introduction of thin panel of ComCon R3.1 and the Sunflower System.
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2003
Bristol rebranded. COMO - new addition of the office seating and waiting & reception seating.
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2004
Won the Malaysian Award for Creativity & Innovation 2004 presented by Malaysia Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
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2005
Introduction of Kleiber chairs, a highly flexible and light weight multi purpose chair.
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2006
Launching of COMO Desking, a new age of sophisticated office furniture design. COMO Desking became well recognised among the interior designers and clients due to its stylish and contemporary design.
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2007
Introduction of Fadz Table System featuring sophisticated legs system for conference table and executive desking. At the same time, Team chair for executive seating was launched.
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2008
Introduction of Loft sofa range. Loft sofa won the first prize in sofa category MIFF 2008. COMO desking won the first prize in office furniture category MIFF 2008.
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2009
Introduction of Soul chair, O series executive system and Artiv system. O series won the MIFF 2009 Furniture Excellence Award.
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2010
Introduction of Kanye and Swift. Besides, Bristol won the Asian Furniture Leadership Awards 2010 and Malaysian Furniture Leadership Awards 2010.
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2011
Introduction of Lemoinex, System 288 and Kleiber Flex. Achieved Global Environmental Standard ISO 14024.
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2012
Introduction of Presa, Como Talk and Keep Storages.
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2013
Bristol launches extensive Collection 2013 which consists of Kaya, Saya, Zaza, Como Lounge, Kanye, Klug, Extenit and Vertigo.
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2014
The launching of Bristol Online Store
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2015
The launching of Kanye height adjustable, O panel, Seating Array, Fadz Height adjustable, Virtu, Virtu SV, Klug 38mm leg.
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2017
Introduction of LIVEN chair
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2018
Introduction of Decibel 43, Girs Air, Kleiber Air and Kleiber Flex Air.
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2019
Introduction of Myko chair, Brava, Wobi and Vertigo 2.0