Abstract:
Bernhardt Industries, Inc. is a family-owned, furniture-making enterprise located in Lenoir. It is one of the largest independent companies in North Carolina and the nation, with six plants, a modern office building, and a showroom in Lenoir alone. Other facilities are located at Statesville, Shelby, and Troutman. John C. Bernhardt, who heads the company, is featured in We the People of North Carolina magazine's Businessman in the News.