Workplace Solutions for Everyone

Company

Why Office Solutions

Since 1984, Office Solutions has been supplying businesses with office supplies, technology, furniture, facility solutions, and more. Our team combines local expertise with the reach and resources of a growing, multi-brand company.

40+

years of service

72,000+

products

600+

manufacturers

What drives us

How we grow your business

Our growth is driven by a simple formula: an innovative team, deep commitment to our customers and vendors, and a value system that puts technology, people, and processes in perfect alignment. Whatever stage of growth you're in, we're built to help you get there.

Our Mission

Equip businesses and communities with the tools and furnishings they need to do great work.

Our Philosophy

Results you can measure and a commitment you can count on.

Our Promise

We take time to understand your business, so every customer gets personal care, every time.

See how we implement these values to help grow your business, free assessment, no obligation.

Supporting your business with

Three businesses, one team

We build solutions for businesses of every size through our three brands: Office Solutions, Gale Supply Co., and bluespace interiors. Our team works together to support all of your workplace needs.

Office Solutions

Dedicated to helping organizations work better. We provide the products, furniture, and design expertise that today's workplaces need to operate efficiently and grow.

Gale Supply Co.

Gale Supply Co. helps provide janitorial supplies, safety equipment, sanitation and personal hygiene products, and breakroom essentials for businesses of all sizes.

bluespace interiors

Delivers commercial furniture and interior design built for the modern workplace. We partner with organizations to plan, source, and execute office environments that support productivity and reflect brand identity.

Not sure what your team needs? A specialist will scope it with you in one call.

What we live by

Six core values

Six commitments that shape how we work with each other, our customers and the communities we serve across Southern California.

01

Embrace Change

We embrace, encourage and drive change to adapt and stay ahead.

02

Give Back

We strongly support local charities and communities with a hands-on approach.

03

Promote Sustainability

We give resources a second life by promoting and enabling green standards.

04

Strive Every Day

We strive to be engaged, using our drive and commitment to energize, engage and inspire others.

05

Remember to Have Fun

We maintain a strong balance of having fun yet working hard.

06

Commit to the Customer

We deliver the best to the customer of any size in all that we do, holding ourselves accountable.

How it works

A partnership, not a transaction

1

Listen

We start by understanding how your workplace actually runs.

2

Recommend

Consultative guidance, the right products, not the most products.

3

Deliver

Reliable fast delivery across Southern California

4

Support

A local team that picks up the phone and knows your account.

Step one takes about 20 minutes. Start it today and we'll handle the rest.

Our timeline

Four decades of growth

1984

Data Extras is founded

Founded by Bob and Cindy Mairena, Data Extras becomes the first independent dealer to sell computer supplies.

1990
Renamed Office Solutions

As Data Extras’ offerings evolve, the company is renamed Office Solutions. As a non-stocking, leading-edge dealer, it is the first to transmit orders electronically.

1997
First acquisition

Office Solutions acquires its first company, Office Express.

2000–2005
Accelerated growth

Office Solutions accelerates growth with its 4th acquisition.

2007
Green commitment

As promised in the value system, Office Solutions announces free recycling services and green product offerings to promote sustainable practices.

2008
OS Business Interiors

Office Solutions creates a furniture division, OS
Business Interiors, to offer a complete interior and space design solution.

2009
The “10 Commandments”

Office Solutions formalizes its value system, molded by change, virtue and self-discipline.

2013–2015
Gale Supply joins

Continued growth with the 10th acquisition. Gale Supply Company is acquired, expanding facility solutions offerings.

2016
Fastest-growing

Named one of the Fastest-Growing Private Midsize
Companies by the Orange County Business Journal.

2017
Crest Office Furniture

Office Solutions acquires Crest Office Furniture, expanding furniture solutions to Los Angeles and surrounding regions. Its 14th acquisition.

2018
Central Valley

Office Solutions expands services to the Central
Valley region.

2019
bluespace interiors

OSBI and Crest are consolidated as a unified new brand: bluespace interiors.

Present

Our timeline

A track record of growth

15+ acquisitions. A dedicated furniture and interiors division. Recognized as one of the fastest- growing private midsize companies on the West Coast. Office Solutions has spent four decades earning our customers' trust, and we're just getting started.

1984

Bob and Cindy Mairena founded Data Extras, becoming the first independent dealer to sell computer supplies.

1990

As our offerings grow, Data Extras becomes Office Solutions. Operating as a non-stocking, leading-edge dealer, we're the first in the industry to transmit orders electronically.

1997

We complete our first acquisition, bringing Office Express into the Office Solutions family.

2000-2005

Growth accelerates with our 4th acquisition.

2007

We put our values into action, launching free recycling services and a green product line to help customers build more sustainable operations.

2008

We expand into furniture with the launch of OS Business Interiors, delivering complete interior and space design solutions.

2009

We formalize what we call the "10 Commandments", our core value system, built on change, virtue, and self-discipline.

2013-2015

Momentum continues with our 10th acquisition. Gale Supply Co. joins Office Solutions, strengthening our facility solutions offerings.

2016

Office Solutions is named one of the Fastest-Growing Private Midsize Companies by the Orange County Business Journal.

2017

We acquire Crest Office Furniture, our 14th acquisition, extending our furniture solutions into Los Angeles and the surrounding region.

2018

We expand our footprint into the Central Valley.

2019

OSBI and Crest unite under one new identity: bluespace interiors.

Today

From a single-product startup in 1984 to a multi-brand family of companies, Office Solutions continues to grow the same way we always have: through innovation, strategic partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to the people we serve. The story's still being written, and we're just getting started.

In the field

What Office Solutions looks like on the ground

Real installs, stockrooms, deliveries and account reviews from client sites, so you can see the standard before you sign anything.

Office Solutions in a live workplace, planned and installed by our team.

Standardized stockroom, labeled, scanned and replenished on schedule.

On-site walkthrough with the specialist who owns your account.

Delivered, unboxed and placed, not dropped at the dock.

Quarterly review: usage, spend and what to change next.

Want to see this in your space? We'll walk your sites and photograph the plan before you commit.

Us vs. them

How we compare to the way most companies buy

Big-box and national catalog suppliers sell you a website. We build a program around how your organization actually orders, and then we stay involved.

What matters

Who you deal with

Pricing

Getting started

Ongoing management

When something goes wrong

Breadth

Office Solutions

A named local rep and account team who know your sites by name.

Contracted, transparent pricing on the items you actually reorder.

We audit your spend, build the item list and load it for you, free.

Quarterly reviews, usage reporting and proactive savings recommendations.

One number, same-day answers, and we own the fix.

Why office solutions plus supplies, breakroom, facility, tech, print and furniture on one account.

Big-box & national catalogs

A call center queue and a different agent every time.

List price with rotating promos that quietly reset.

You build carts and figure out the catalog yourself.

An invoice, and silence between them.

Ticket forms, hold music and shipping disputes

Separate vendors, separate logins, separate invoices.

Bring us your last three invoices. We'll show you the difference in writing.

Insights

Further reading on why office solutions

Bulk buying or just in time ordering for office supplies 

How office layout affects productivity and collaboration

Printer Maintenance That Prevents Costly Downtime

Prefer the short version? Have an expert apply it to your workplace directly.

Also in Company

Fast delivery and a rep who actually knows our buildings changed how we operate.

Marcus T. - Facilities Director, Healthcare

Let's work together

See why businesses across the region have trusted Office Solutions for 40+ years.