Methis
Methis is a privately held Israeli dealer and installer of custom office furniture designed by leading global architects, serving corporate offices, educational institutions, and hospitality spaces through quote-based project sales with design, delivery, and installation bundled in.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1981
- HeadquartersBeni Brahim, Algeria
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Methis does
Methis (legal entity: ש.בן. עמי סוכנויות בע"מ / Sh. Ben Ammi Agencies Ltd., Israeli company number 510897010) is a privately held Israeli custom office furniture dealer and installer. The company sources, customizes, and delivers office furniture designed by leading global architects, adapting each piece to client architectural plans. Its product portfolio spans reception desks (BS-RT, BST-R, BST1000, and Reception series), acoustic solutions including acoustic pods (DUO-TALK, FOCUS-POD, SOLO-CALL, BS-SP series), acoustic panels, and acoustic furniture, office chairs, cafeteria and café furniture, institutional furniture for educational settings, and sofas and armchairs.
Methis operates a sales-led, project-based go-to-market: customers browse a website catalog, request quotes, and receive furniture adapted to their specifications with an approximately 60-day lead time from order signature. The company complements direct online sales with a physical showroom in Israel and bundles planning, design consultation, delivery, and installation into a single supplier relationship. Revenue is generated from one-time furniture sales augmented by professional design services and installation; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company serves three primary use-case segments — corporate offices, educational institutions, and hospitality/café areas — with named project references including the Beit Berl Library.
The business is independently owned, single-country (Israel), and shows no evidence of external funding, parent company, subsidiary structure, or international expansion. Recent operational activity through 2024-2025 includes the launch of an acoustic solutions line, a refreshed 2025 catalog, and WCAG 2.1 Level AA website accessibility compliance under Israeli disability regulations.
Methis firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Methis
- Legal name
- ש.בן. עמי סוכנויות בע"מ
- Website
- https://methis.co.il
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1981
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Methis is a privately held Israeli dealer and installer of custom office furniture designed by leading global architects, serving corporate offices, educational institutions, and hospitality spaces through quote-based project sales with design, delivery, and installation bundled in.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Methis industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Office Furniture
- NAICS
- Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing (3372)
- SIC
- Office Furniture (2520)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Office Furniture & Workspace Accessories Retail (CRALABAE)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Interior Design Services (BPAHAKAB), Classroom & Student Furniture (Desks, Chairs, Tables, Storage) (EDAEAIAA)
Keywords
Where Methis is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Beni Brahim
- HQ country
- Algeria
- HQ region
- Africa
Offices1 record
Markets served
Methis business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Custom Office Furniture Sales: Sale of custom-designed office furniture including reception desks, chairs, acoustic solutions, café furniture, and institutional furniture. Orders are customized to client specifications with approximately 60-day lead time from order signature.
- Planning and Design Services: Furniture planning and design consultation services, adapting furniture to architectural plans and client requirements.
- Delivery and Installation: Transportation, unloading, and assembly services by skilled teams included with furniture orders.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom Quote-Based Pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels2 records
Methis product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Methis designs, markets, and installs custom office furniture for organizations in Israel. Its product portfolio spans reception desks, office chairs, acoustic solutions (pods, panels, and acoustic furniture), café/cafeteria furniture, institutional/educational furniture, and couches/armchairs, with collections co-designed with leading world architects. The company complements its furniture offering with planning and design consultation, plus delivery and installation services by skilled teams, operating on a lead time of approximately 60 days from order signature.
Product overview
Methis is a provider of high-quality custom office furniture and furnishings in Israel. The company operates a unified product portfolio organized into several categories: reception desks (BS-RT, BST-R, BST1000 series, and Reception models), acoustic solutions including acoustic pods (DUO-TALK, FOCUS-POD, SOLO-CALL, BS-SP series), acoustic panels (PNL, PANNEL series), and acoustic furniture (A series, S series, HOU), cafeteria furniture (bar chairs, coffee tables, bar tables, dining tables), office chairs, institutional furniture for educational settings, and couches/armchairs. The offerings emphasize modern design, high-quality finish standards, and functional design with customization options including color variations and wood accents. The company also provides planning and design services, as well as delivery and installation services.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- VT Office furniture collection featuring modern design and high-quality finishing standards, marketed by Methis to corporate and institutional buyers in Israel.
- Berg Office furniture collection with distinctive design and functional characteristics, marketed by Methis for corporate office environments.
- LANDO Office furniture collection offering customized solutions with high-quality finishing standards, targeted at corporate clients.
- Reception Desks Reception desks in multiple styles including BS-RT series (RT2-RT13), Reception 1.1, BST-R series (A1, A3, A4, A7), BST1001-1003, and Reception SHR, available in multiple colors with wood accents and modern, classic, or minimalist designs, for corporate offices in Israel.
- Acoustic Solutions Acoustic product line for open office environments including acoustic pods (BS-SP1-SP8, TP-2, TP-4A, TP-MT), acoustic panels (PNL series, PANNEL series), acoustic furniture (A802, A833, A856, HOU, A615, S series, A493-1, A539A, A759), and acoustic room dividers, providing sound insulation for privacy in open office spaces.
- DUO-TALK Acoustic pod designed for private conversations in open office environments.
- FOCUS-POD Acoustic pod for focused work and concentration in shared spaces.
- SOLO-CALL Acoustic phone booth pod for private calls in open floor plans.
- Café Furniture Cafeteria furniture including bar chairs (BD-RX series, BYNG, LULI, OP-RX90013, YJ-006-B, 1846T, BS_bar2), coffee tables (CAN, T10150, OP-T10036, RAINBOW, 526A, SMALL, KLET, DYP-CT, C88, C152, C137, CT1001, CT1004, ST2104, CT2013, CT2108, ST2021, CT2070, CUTE, MIRA, MORIS, MASHROOM, XF series, JAGO), bar tables (STOL, NA6, DYP-RT, Reggle, CT1006, CT1007, CT2021, CT2070), and dining tables (CZ-225, JJ-135, TT-12, BUFFET-T), for corporate and institutional hospitality spaces.
- Office Chairs Wide selection of office chairs and seating solutions for workplace environments, offered by Methis to corporate clients in Israel.
- Institutional Furniture Furniture designed for educational institutions and learning spaces, including Aviv, Shelly, Libri, and other learning environment solutions, targeted at schools and educational facilities in Israel.
- Couches and Armchairs Sofa and armchair collections for office reception areas, waiting rooms, and collaborative spaces, supplied by Methis to corporate clients.
- Planning and Design Services Professional planning and design consultation services that adapt architect-designed furniture to each client's architectural plans and requirements, bundled with furniture orders.
- Delivery and Installation Services Transportation, unloading, and assembly of furniture by skilled teams, included with Methis furniture orders, with an approximate 60-day lead time from order signature.
Companies that use Methis
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Methis technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Methis partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators1 record
Recent moves4 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Methis competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Haworth: Family-owned global office furniture company specializing in workspaces, seating, and architectural interiors. Comparable to Methis as a B2B office furniture provider offering integrated planning, custom products, and installation services targeting corporate offices and educational institutions worldwide.
- Herman Miller (MillerKnoll): Iconic office furniture manufacturer with deep design heritage, serving corporate and institutional customers with premium seating, workstations, and acoustic solutions. Comparable to Methis on the design-led custom office furniture positioning, with similar product categories (ergonomic seating, acoustic pods, custom workstations) and emphasis on designer collaborations.
- Steelcase: Global leader in office furniture serving corporate offices, institutions, and education with custom workplace solutions. Directly comparable to Methis as both sell custom office furniture (desks, seating, acoustic solutions) to enterprise and institutional buyers with planning/design/installation services, though Steelcase operates at vastly larger scale and international scope.
- Vitra: Swiss family-owned company producing designer office and home furniture with strong architect/designer collaboration model (Eames, Girard, etc.). Directly parallels Methis's positioning of selling office furniture designed by leading architects with custom configuration and end-to-end project services.
- Knoll: Design-led office and residential furniture company known for collaborations with modernist architects and designers. Closely comparable to Methis's "architect-designed" positioning, with similar emphasis on custom workplace solutions, premium pricing, and integration of planning and installation services.
- Kinnarps: Scandinavian office furniture manufacturer offering ergonomic workspace solutions, custom interiors, and acoustic products. Comparable to Methis on the integrated workplace solution model targeting corporate offices and institutions, with similar product breadth (desks, seating, acoustic solutions, storage).
- Narbutas: Lithuanian office furniture manufacturer offering custom desks, seating, acoustic pods, and storage for modern workplaces. Comparable to Methis as a custom office furniture provider with end-to-end project services, including acoustic pod offerings (DUO-TALK equivalent) and reception/cafeteria furniture lines.
- Bene (now part of USM): Austrian office furniture specialist known for modular systems, custom office solutions, and integrated workplace concepts. Comparable to Methis on the design-driven custom office furniture model with planning and installation services for corporate and institutional clients.
- Ahrend: European office furniture company (Netherlands-based) offering integrated workplace solutions including furniture, acoustics, and interior design services. Comparable to Methis through its full-service positioning (planning, custom products, installation) and similar emphasis on acoustic office solutions and design-led product lines.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Methis social profiles
Digital presenceMethis compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
Methis financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Methis leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Methis funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Methis M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Methis
What does Methis do?
Methis designs, markets, and installs custom office furniture for organizations in Israel. Its product portfolio spans reception desks, office chairs, acoustic solutions (pods, panels, and acoustic furniture), café/cafeteria furniture, institutional/educational furniture, and couches/armchairs, with collections co-designed with leading world architects. The company complements its furniture offering with planning and design consultation, plus delivery and installation services by skilled teams, operating on a lead time of approximately 60 days from order signature.
Is Methis a public or private company?
Methis is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Methis founded?
Methis was founded in 1981. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Methis based?
Methis is headquartered in Beni Brahim, Algeria, in the Africa region.
How does Methis make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Custom Office Furniture Sales are the primary driver. The others are planning and Design Services and delivery and Installation.
Who are Methis's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Haworth, Herman Miller (MillerKnoll), Steelcase, Vitra, Knoll, Kinnarps, Narbutas, Bene (now part of USM) and Ahrend.
Does Methis have an API?
No public API is recorded for Methis.
What industry is Methis in?
Methis's product category is Office Furniture. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRALABAE, Office Furniture & Workspace Accessories Retail, with a secondary code of BPAHAKAB, Interior Design Services. Its NAICS code is 3372 and its SIC code is 2520.