Comfort Sleep – Guyana’s Leading Mattress Company and Winner of International Star Award for Quality (ISAQ) 2015
Many Guyanese can testify to the fact that they have gotten a good night’s sleep on a foam or spring-filled mattress produced by the country’s leading foam mattress company – Comfort Sleep. Comfort Sleep is recognized not only in Guyana but around the world and has even copped an internationally recognized award for quality. This is not very surprising since the company’s mission statement is “To ensure that our products are the choice for all homes in Guyana and around the world”. The company produces excellent quality of mattress, beds and bed linen, just like their mission statement promises. Read on to learn about the history and the brilliant entrepreneurial mind behind this company. Comfort Sleep Head Office – Image Source: http://www.comfortsleep.gy/?page=about About Comfort Sleep Guyana Comfort Sleep Guyana came into existence on the 1st of August, 2003 when Slumbersleep, moved office. After SlumberSleep left Guyana, there was a market gap and always a businessman, Mr. Charran saw this as an opportunity to be his own boss. Since Mr. Charran had worked for SlumberSleep as a Production Manager, he had a fair idea of the industry, and so started the business enterprise that is today known to all as Comfort Sleep Guyana. The factory at 49 Eccles, Industrial Estate, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was purchased and business started. Today, Comfort Sleep is Guyana’s leading mattress company, prized for its products and their quality. About Mr. Dennis Charran Mr. Dennis Charran is the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Comfort Sleep. He started as a small importer of chowmein, soap, flour, and toothpaste in 1980 and eventually started a partnership with companies in Trinidad and Tobago, one such company is the Twin-Island Republic. The partnership between the Twin-Island Republic and Mr. Charran led to the export of unique pieces of clothing and the profits from that business were used to purchase car parts and pharmaceutical items that were sold right here in Guyana. In 1994, Mr. Charran began importing foam sheets and mattresses and from the profits garnered, he was able to open a store in La Penitence, Georgetown retailing foam and mattresses, household appliances, among other items in which was the beginning of Comfort Sleep. However, like anyone else, Mr. Charran is a business-oriented man with a fresh perspective and approach to business. He believes that the prevailing economic predicament in the most developed countries is going to affect […]
