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- Sanderson Design Group plc is a distinguished global enterprise focused on designing, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing luxury interior furnishings. The company operates through its Brands, Licensing, and Manufacturing divisions. The Brands segment oversees renowned names such as Sanderson, Morris & Co., Zoffany, Harlequin, Scion, Clarke & Clarke, and Anthology, offering an expansive array of wallpapers, fabrics, and decorative paints. Beyond these core elements, their collections extend to home accessories, window treatments, furniture, bedding, cushions, and rugs, as well as paints and tableware. The Licensing division generates revenue by allowing the use of the company's distinctive designs on various products like bed and bath items, blinds, and apparel. Meanwhile, the Manufacturing segment encompasses their own wallpaper production facility, Anstey, in Loughborough, and the Standfast & Barracks fabric printing factory in Lancaster, which also serves third-party clients. The group serves a broad clientele including interior designers, retailers, distributors, architects, and direct consumers, maintaining showrooms in key locations like London and New York. Established in 1899 and headquartered in Denham, United Kingdom, the company transitioned its name from Walker Greenbank PLC to Sanderson Design Group plc in November 2020. Recent strategic initiatives include a strong emphasis on expanding its international presence, particularly in North America, and growing its profitable licensing income. The firm is also committed to sustainability, having launched its "Live Beautiful" framework in 2021, with an ambitious target to achieve net carbon zero by 2030.