POLTRONA FRAU GROUP Empac Conference Center

Empac Conference Center

Troy, New York

Architect:  Grismshaw Architects
Implementation year:  2008

Empac in Troy New York is a signature work of architecture that brings together main venues as well as many smaller studios and lab spaces under one roof accommodating 1.200 seats in the concert hall and 400 in the theatre. PFG contract supplied and installed custom made armchairs for all venues in American maple and upholstered in leather.

PFG is the industry leader in exquisite high-end fixed seating. Our products range from retractable risers, theater seating, auditorium furniture, as well as all related services such as auditorium layout planning, strength tests and acoustic testing. Each of our state-of-the-art products meet the highest quality demands for design, comfort, stability, acoustics and fire protection. We create bespoke seating solutions meeting every technical and design requirement. Our Research and Development department experiments and tests our products with ISO certified testing laboratories for acoustics, heating and cooling capacity.  In addition to aesthetic and technical requirements, we also design our seating to meet ergonomic standards. Our seating division is proud to have completed projects ranging from classic concert halls to university classrooms, all the way to prestigious parliament offices.