Kountry Kraft Holds Anniversary Event
Kountry Kraft, a custom cabinetry manufacturer in Newmanstown, Pa., celebrated its 65th anniversary on Sept. 11-12 with a dealer convention that brought together industry professionals, thought leaders, and partners for an eventful two days of learning, inspiration, and collaboration.
Kountry Kraft, a custom cabinetry manufacturer in Newmanstown, Pa., celebrated its 65th anniversary on Sept. 11-12 with a dealer convention that brought together industry professionals, thought leaders, and partners for an eventful two days of learning, inspiration, and collaboration.
“This event was more than just a celebration of our company’s legacy — it was a testament to the strength of the partnerships and relationships we’ve built over the years,” said Elvin Hurst Sr., founder of Kountry Kraft, said in a statement.
A highlight of the convention was guest speaker Greg Rohl, co-author of The Corporateneur Plan: Your Roadmap from Midcareer Professional to Entrepreneur. Rohl shared insights from his father Ken Rohl’s journey in the luxury home market, offering a guide for executives looking to transition into entrepreneurship. Drawing from decades of experience, Greg presented key lessons from the book, emphasizing the need for strategic leadership, relationship-building, and innovation in today’s competitive market according to Kountry Kraft.
Attendees were also treated to an interactive and hands-on experience with various educational sessions, including stain finishing, color matching, lighting, and installation tips. Each session allowed participants to dive deep into specialized areas of craftsmanship and design, with experts from Sherwin Williams, Hafele, and Blum contributing to the sessions.
Attending vendors included Eastern Forest Products, Conestoga Wood Specialties, Art for Everyday Inc., Richelieu, Rev-A-Shelf, Century Components, Kessebohmer, Docking Drawer, Russell Plywood, and Grothouse Inc.
“At Kountry Kraft, we wanted to create an experience that felt like a homecoming — bringing together our dealers and partners in a way that celebrated our shared history and future. This event was designed to inspire, educate, and connect, creating a sense of belonging for everyone in the Kountry Kraft family,” added Dee Hurst Funk, CFO of Kountry Kraft.
Learn more at kountrykraft.com.
