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Introduction:
Emporium Kitchens have over 35 years of experience and are one of the leading kitchen renovations and custom cabinetry companies serving Sydney. They provide a vast array of cabinetry solutions in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry and custom cabinetry, and are have a large amount of designs to choose from to best suit your lifestyle. What makes Emporium kitchens so different to companies in their industry, is that they only use and recommend the best hardware and materials when on the job from Australia’s favourite manufactures including Blum Hardware, Corian, Caesarstone and Quantum Quartz.

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Structural Factors
The company Emporium Kitchens is Sydney’s leading kitchen manufacturing companies and have set up their headquarters in the inner western Sydney suburb of Auburn. It is run in an organised structure favoured a lot of smaller companies. Emporium kitchens were established 35 years ago and ran with a family member involved in each level of production and now have sealed reputation as premier kitchen manufactures serving North Shore, Hills District, the eastern suburbs, the Sutherland Shire and throughout all areas in Sydney. Emporium Kitchens main form of advertising through posters put up in other local business and brochures sent through to mailboxes. They also advertise through the form of social media websites like Facebook and Twitter as it is free. Emporium kitchens provide excellent service, this is known through the comments sent to them from customers who were extremely happy with the finishing product. Emporium kitchens use only the best material that best suits your style of living. Customers have a large choice of good quality timber to select from Harper timbers, they can choose from Tasmanian Oak, Cypress Mahogany and even exotic timber like Rosewood and Teak which is rather expensive, but can produce outstanding finished products. They also have a wonderful selection of finishes from Blum Hardware, Du Pont, Quantum Quartz and more.

Technical Factors
Emporium Kitchens use mechanised tools like Drop Saws, Router Tables, Disc Sanders, Jig Saws and hand held tools like Portable routers, Portable Sanders from well-known Makita, Dewalt, Bosch and others. Drops Saws and Jig Saws are used to cut out parts like the frames of cabinets, shelves, table tops and doors and faces of draw cabinets. Router Tables are used for the construction of doors or faces on cabinets. Emporium Kitchens have a selection of choices including Standing Raised Panel, Standard Flat Panel, Mitre, Applied Molding or MDF Solid. Portable Routers are used to make dovetails joints for the assemble of the draw. Emporium kitchens selected the dovetail joint because their work is built to last and dovetail is the strongest corner joints. Portable sanders are used to smoothen all timber surfaces, to give it a nice smooth feel when you run your hand through it. Just recently Emporium kitchens set up a factory where they would produce all their doors and cabinets and store them in the factory. They set up the factory and hired a lot of local people and trained them for the use of the machine. Each person plays a role in the production of their product. This proved affective as they were able to produce more in less time. Emporium Kitchens have not got their hands on new technology as they are just a small company and do not have that kind of money, they also believe that making it with your hands because it makes them feel appreciative of what they have achieved and made.

Environment & Sociological Factors
Emporium kitchens try their best to be as friendly as possible to the environment and the people around them. They have installed solar panels to try and cut down on electricity bills and reduce pollution. They also use electric powered tools instead of petrol, so they do not the pollute the air and affect