About SIDIZ

History

From a dedicated chair research institute to seating used around the world, SIDIZ has kept one question at the centre: how can sitting move life forward?

This chronology follows the milestones presented by SIDIZ Korea. Award references describe their original market context and do not imply separate Australian certification.

Earlier SIDIZ ergonomic seating in an interior setting
Foundation

1994–2006

Building specialist knowledge in how chairs are designed, tested and made.

The journey begins

The company is established with a focus on specialised seating.

Early SIDIZ chair development and manufacturing

Chair research institute established

A dedicated research capability brings ergonomics, development and testing closer together.

SIDIZ chair research and development
Brand

2007–2013

Introducing SIDIZ and extending a design-led approach to more sitting experiences.

SIDIZ launches

The SIDIZ brand and T50 establish a clear ergonomic seating language.

SIDIZ T50 ergonomic chair at brand launch

Environmental performance recognised

Product and process development continues with greater attention to environmental impact.

Testing capability expands

SIDIZ introduces testing against BIFMA benchmarks in Korea and continues developing lower-emission products.

New categories and recognition

RINGO and T60 extend the range while receiving design recognition in their original markets.

SIDIZ seating recognised for product design
Expansion

2014–2020

Broadening products, production and global availability.

T80 and RINGO advance the range

Performance work seating and growing chairs receive further Korean design recognition.

SIDIZ T80 and RINGO chair development

Everyday seating grows

FUNGUS, PILLO and BUTTON bring the design approach into more flexible settings.

SIDIZ flexible everyday seating collection

Production reaches a new scale

Annual chair production reaches one million units.

US availability expands

SIDIZ begins selling through Amazon in the United States.

A renewed system

MOLTI launches and the brand identity evolves for the next phase.

SIDIZ MOLTI convertible baby chair
Progress

2021–today

Creating new products and experiences around progressive sitting.

A sharper identity

A renewed identity and campaign articulate the idea of progressive sitting.

SIDIZ progressive sitting brand campaign

Experience and global reach expand

New flagship experiences open and SIDIZ America is established.

Performance moves forward

GC PRO and T90 extend SIDIZ engineering into demanding work and gaming settings.

SIDIZ T90 premium ergonomic chair

New ways to sit

New T90, GX, TREVO, RINGO and T20 products join a wider Progressive Sitting store experience.

The system continues to grow

A renewed digital experience accompanies T60, EGA and The P Goods developments.

The journey continues

SIDIZ keeps studying how people sit and what each next moment needs.