[cs_content _p=’8354′][cs_element_section _id=”1″ ][cs_element_layout_row _id=”2″ ][cs_element_layout_column _id=”3″ ][cs_element_text _id=”4″ ][cs_content_seo]The 29th China International Furniture Expo (Furniture China 2024) successfully concluded on September 13th, following four days of dynamic exchanges at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC). The exhibition once again cemented its status as a premier global platform for the furniture industry, attracting international and domestic companies, buyers, designers, and industry professionals for networking and collaboration.
Record Participation and Global Reach
This year’s event drew more than 3,000 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions, representing a broad range of sectors, including furniture manufacturing, home design, and material supply. According to the Post Show Report, the expo welcomed 167,250 visitors, with 28,644 overseas buyers, marking an 11.9% year-on-year increase. This surge highlights the event’s growing influence on global trade.
Concurrent Event: Maison Shanghai 2024
Running alongside Furniture China 2024 was Maison Shanghai 2024 at SWEECC, offering a diverse display of interior designs, home décor, and lifestyle solutions. The joint exhibitions provided a comprehensive platform for designers, retailers, and home furnishing enthusiasts from around the world to explore the latest industry trends.
Key Events and International Engagement
Furniture China 2024 featured several high-profile events, including the Global Buyers’ Night, Middle East Buyers’ Night, and the Anji Industrial Cluster Promotion Event. These gatherings facilitated critical discussions on emerging industry opportunities. The digital platform DTS and its new app, launched in July, garnered over 23,000 active users and facilitated 386,000 online interactions, enhancing engagement and networking.
Forums, Workshops, and Industry Development
The expo offered more than just product showcases. Over 40 onsite events, featuring 200+ speakers and industry experts, provided insights into various furniture trends and topics. Exhibitors expressed satisfaction with the high quality of buyers, and many new business partnerships were formed during the event. Follow-up orders are expected to further drive industry growth.
Looking Ahead: Furniture China 2025
Furniture China 2024 successfully highlighted the latest global home furnishing trends, energizing the market through its innovative hybrid online and offline model. The next edition, scheduled for September 10-13, 2025, promises to continue fostering global trade and industry success in Shanghai (Pudong).\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_layout_column][/cs_element_layout_row][/cs_element_section][/cs_content]
