New Liskeard furniture entrepreneur dies at 89.

PositionTemiskaming & Region - Obituary

Heinz Dittmann, the last remaining founding partner of Three H Office Furniture Systems of New Liskkeard, died July 3 at age 89.

Dittmann led the development of the company as a unique, made-to-order laminate furniture manufacturer that ultimately spanned the North American marketplace.

Three H has become a leading presence in the design and manufacture of mid-market office case good solutions as a result of Dittman's early vision for craft-oriented solutions.

Following the Second World War, and with several years of furniture experience as a cabinetmaker behind him, Heinz Dittmann emigrated to Toronto with entrepreneurial aspirations. Eventually, he and two partners, Helmer Pedersen and Helmut Moeltner, founded Three H in 1973.

The Dittmann family remains committed to his vision, which continues to inspire the company with award-winning and design-savvy product lines.

In 2015, the company...

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