Name

Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops

Legal name

Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops

Website

https://metcabinet.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing

NAICS

Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing (33711), Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing (3371)

SIC

Household Furniture (2510), Wood Household Furniture, (No Upholstered) (2511)

akta.pro primary industry

Kitchen Cabinets & Custom Millwork Showrooms (CRAIAFAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Custom Cabinet Design & Build (HSAPAIAA), Kitchen & Bath Countertops (Stone/Quartz/Solid Surface) Showrooms (CRAIAFAF), Countertop Fabrication & Installation (Stone/Quartz/Solid Surface) (HSAPAIAE), Bathroom Vanities & Cabinetry Showrooms (CRAIAFAB)

Keywords

• Custom kitchen cabinets
• Stone countertop fabrication
• Cabinet manufacturing services
• Multi-family cabinetry
• Kitchen and bath design

Headquarters

HQ city

Norwood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Custom Cabinet Sales and Installation: One-time project-based sales of custom cabinets manufactured in-house at Norwood factory. Includes design consultation, manufacturing, delivery, and installation services.
2. Stock and Semi-Custom Cabinet Sales: Sale of stock cabinets (2-6 week lead time) and semi-custom options like Cityline and Harbor House lines. Quick-ship options available for faster project turnaround.
3. Stone and Laminate Countertop Fabrication: Custom stone countertop fabrication and installation services using materials including quartz, granite, marble, soapstone, laminate, and engineered stone. Includes measurement, fabrication, and professional installation.
4. Multi-Family Cabinet and Countertop Projects: Dedicated sales channel for multi-family housing developers including cabinet lines like Skyline Multi-Family Cabinet Line. Provides project portfolio and specialized sales process for larger-scale residential developments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops manufactures custom and stock kitchen and bathroom cabinetry at its 150,000+ sqft Norwood, MA factory using CNC machining, and fabricates and installs stone, laminate, and cultured marble countertops. Products are sold through five showroom design studios across Greater Boston to homeowners, trade professionals, and multi-family developers. Full-service offerings include design consultation, manufacturing, fabrication, and installation.

Product overview

Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops is a custom cabinet and countertop manufacturer serving the Greater Boston area with over 40 years of experience. The company operates a 150,000+ sqft factory in Norwood, MA and five showrooms (Norwood, Natick, Watertown, Wakefield, and Dorchester). The core product portfolio consists of custom and stock cabinets (including the in-house Cityline, ShowHouse, ShowHouse Inset, Harbor House, and Back Bay Series sub-brands) alongside stone and laminate countertop fabrication and installation services. The company also offers specialized Multi-Family services through the Skyline cabinet line. All products are manufactured locally with design consultation services provided by in-house designers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cityline: An in-house frameless hand-crafted stock cabinet line manufactured in the Norwood factory with quick-ship lead times ranging from 2-6 weeks, featuring Blum soft-close hardware.
• ShowHouse Collection
• Harbor House
• Back Bay Series
• Skyline Multi-Family Cabinet Line

Products and services

• Custom Cabinets Hand-crafted custom cabinets manufactured in-house at the Norwood factory, offering time-savings, reduced costs, and controlled product quality through vertical integration. Designed and built to specification for homeowners and trade professionals.
• Cityline Stock Cabinets In-house frameless hand-crafted stock cabinet line manufactured in the Norwood factory with quick-ship lead times of 2-6 weeks, featuring Blum soft-close hardware standard on door hinges and drawer glides. Available in plywood and particleboard construction with 10 different door styles for faster project turnaround.
• Stock Cabinets Pre-manufactured cabinet options available for quicker project turnaround, including frameless and traditional construction cabinets sourced from Metropolitan's stock and semi-custom lineup.
• Laminate Cabinets Cabinets with laminate finishes offering cost-effective and moisture-resistant options for kitchen, bathroom, and utility spaces.
• Vanities Bathroom vanity cabinets available in custom and stock configurations for residential bathroom remodels.
• Garage Storage Storage cabinetry solutions designed for garage spaces, extending Metropolitan's cabinetry offering beyond kitchens and bathrooms.
• ShowHouse Collection Premium frameless cabinet collection with high-quality specifications and design options, including inset-style door options within the broader ShowHouse lineup.
• ShowHouse Inset Collection Framed construction inset cabinet collection offering traditional styling with inset door and drawer panels.
• Harbor House Cabinets Cabinet collection offered through Metropolitan's product lineup with detailed specifications provided in dedicated brochures.
• Back Bay Series Cabinets Cabinet series offered as part of Metropolitan's custom cabinet options with dedicated product specifications available in PDF.
• Stone Countertops Custom stone countertop fabrication and installation services featuring natural stone, quartz, and engineered stone materials. Includes design, fabrication, and professional installation by in-house stone teams.
• Laminate Countertops Affordable laminate countertop options available with quick shipping through Metropolitan's Get It Fast program for faster project turnaround.
• Cultured Marble Countertops Cultured marble countertop options available with quick shipping through Metropolitan's Get It Fast program for accelerated project completion.
• Multi-Family Services Specialized cabinet and countertop services for multi-family housing developers, including the Skyline Multi-Family Cabinet Line, project portfolio, and dedicated sales process for larger-scale residential developments.
• Skyline Multi-Family Cabinet Line Cabinet line specifically designed and priced for multi-family residential project volumes, supporting the dedicated Multi-Family division.
• Design Consultation Services Professional kitchen and bath design services provided by in-house designers who strategically plan each space, combining functionality and style for homeowners and trade clients.
• Stone Countertop Fabrication and Installation In-house stone design, fabrication, and installation services, including specialized capabilities such as waterfall island countertops with miter edge build-ups for contemporary luxury designs.
• Cabinet Hardware Hardware accessories including hinges, pulls, and organizational components supplied for cabinet installations.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40+ years in business with consistent mission of dedication to customers and commitment to excellence
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Marble & Granite, Inc.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal distributor of ColorQuartz stone products near Metropolitan's headquarters. Known for fast deliveries with slabs arriving in under 48 hours, great support and service. Provides stone materials for countertop fabrication projects.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• KraftMaid Cabinetry: National semi-custom cabinet brand under MasterBrand, widely available through home centers and independent designers. Competes with Metropolitan on semi-custom kitchen projects but at much broader scale and through mass-market retail.
• MasterBrand Cabinets: Parent company of multiple national cabinet brands (KraftMaid, Omega, Merillat, Diamond). Sets competitive benchmarks for Metropolitan's premium semi-custom lines and represents the consolidated industry scale against which Met competes.
• IKEA Kitchen: Mass-market modular kitchen cabinet system sold through IKEA stores with design and installation services. Competes with Met at the lower end of the value spectrum and on convenience, particularly for budget-constrained Boston-area homeowners.
• Kemper Cabinetry: Established national semi-custom cabinet brand owned by MasterBrand Cabinets. Comparable product mix (frameless and framed cabinetry for kitchens and baths) though distributed nationally through big-box and dealer channels rather than regional showrooms.
• Omega Cabinetry: MasterBrand-owned cabinet brand offering full-access frameless and inset construction through dealers. Comparable product specifications to Met's ShowHouse Inset and frameless lines but at national dealer distribution scale.

Direct peers

• Decora Cabinets: Northeast US cabinet manufacturer with a similar dealer/showroom distribution model offering custom and semi-custom kitchen and bath cabinetry. Comparable to Metropolitan in regional brand-building and trade partner focus.
• Cabinets To Go: Multi-state cabinet retailer with showrooms carrying stock and semi-custom cabinetry for residential customers. Comparable showroom-based retail model with national footprint, competing for similar homeowner renovation budgets.
• Cambria: US-based engineered quartz countertop manufacturer with a national gallery network. Directly comparable to Met's in-house stone countertop fabrication business in product category and in supplying kitchen/bath surfacing to residential projects.
• Fabuwood Cabinetry: Mid-Atlantic-based cabinet manufacturer offering stock and semi-custom kitchen cabinets through dealer showrooms. Comparable to Metropolitan in vertically integrated manufacturing with multiple product lines targeting residential renovation.

Emerging players

• CliqStudios: Direct-to-consumer online cabinet retailer offering semi-custom kitchen cabinets with transparent pricing. Represents the digital-native competitive threat to Met's showroom-based, consultation-led sales motion.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCvV7YZ7R3QVzwIKjl3CBu5w
• Facebookfacebook.com/MetropolitanCabinets
• Instagraminstagram.com/metcabinet

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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