Benjamin West Purchasing Profile

Founded in 1998 by Alan Benjamin, Benjamin West is the global leader in furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) and operating supplies and equipment (OS&E) purchasing for the hospitality industry. Alan Benjamin continues a family history of service to the hospitality industry dating back to the establishment of his grandfather's firm in Chicago in 1931.

Through its vast network of resources and relationships, Benjamin West delivers tremendous value to its global client base. Each client has unique requirements, and the hospitality purchasing team at Benjamin West is equipped to provide cost-effective, high-quality solutions to those needs. Accuracy, integrity and reliability are demonstrated in each and every project, earning Benjamin West an unparalleled reputation.

During each project, Benjamin West acts as an agent on behalf of the client. The company maintains a full accounting department to meet clients' budgeting and financial needs. Whether establishing terms with a vendor, creating an innovative product warranty, or negotiating cost, quality or lead-time, Benjamin West thinks like an owner.

Benjamin West is based in Boulder, Colorado. Additional offices are located in Chicago, Dallas, Hong Kong and London.

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"I would like to take this opportunity to commend you and the entire team at Benjamin West for consistently providing Apple REIT Companies with outstanding service and an exceptional FF&E purchasing program. With more than 140 Marriott and Hilton properties within our portfolios, first-rate, cost effective FF&E purchases are critical to our success in today's competitive lodging marketplace. Benjamin West has proven a strong member of our team in that regard, with more than 100 Apple projects successfully completed."

Justin Knight
President
Apple Hospitality