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Global Furniture and Fixtures Industry


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NEW YORK, March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

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The global outlook series on Furniture and Fixtures provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers a bird's eye view of the furniture industry, highlighting the fundamentals underlying the industry's growth and actionable insights into major categories of Furniture and Fixtures i.e. living room furniture, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, dining room furniture, bathroom furniture, garden furniture, and office furniture. The report is annotated with information rich tables carrying statistical relevance to both historic as well as current market landscape. Markets briefly abstracted to offer the reader a prelude to regional level dynamics include the US, Canada, Japan, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Australia, China, India, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, among others. The reader stands to gain macro-level insights into recent industry activities such as new product launches, mergers & acquisitions and other noteworthy strategic corporate developments. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 1330 companies worldwide.

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 1Furniture Industry: Facts in Perspective 1Luxury Furniture Industry Target Emerging Markets 1Innovative Furniture Products for All Age Groups 2Key Global Statistics: 3Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFurniture and Fixtures by Geographic Region - North America,Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Latin AmericaMarkets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures inUS$ Billion for Years 2010 through 2015 3

Table 2: World 5-Year Perspective for Furniture and Fixtures

Market by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including

Japan) and Latin American Markets for Years 2011 & 2015 4

Table 3: World Market for Household Furniture and Fixtures(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by ProductSegment - Living Room Furniture, Bedroom Furniture, KitchenFurniture, Dining Room Furniture, Bathroom Furniture, andGarden Furniture 5Production 5Table 4: World Furniture Production by Country (2009):Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Value for China, US,Italy, Germany, Japan, France, and Others 5Segmental Overview 6Living Room Furniture 6Latest Trends in Living Room Furniture 6Bedroom Furniture 6Market Overview 6Market Trends 6Manufacturers Combine Wood and Metal to Design ModernBedroom Furniture 6Black & White: the Timeless Combination 7Infant Furniture: The First Market Expected to Recover PostSlowdown 7Hospitality Industry Emerges to be a Key Consumer Group forLuxury Bedding Products 8Bedding Colors and Patterns Play Important Role inAttracting Sales 8Now, Luxury Beds for Wealthy Owners' Pets 8Kitchen Furniture 9Market Overview 9Kitchen Backsplashes: From Functional to Feel Good 9Key Statistics: 10Table 5: World Kitchen Furniture and Fixtures Market (2010):Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Geographic Region 10Dining Room Furniture 10Dining Room Furniture Offered in Exotic Designs 10Key Statistics: 11Table 6: World Dining Room Furniture and Fixtures Market byGeographic Region (2011) - Percentage Breakdown of ValueSales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excludingJapan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets 11Bathroom Furniture 11Bathrooms Are The Place For Coordinated & Elegant Fixtures 11Key Statistics: 12Table 7: World Bathroom Furniture and Fixtures Market (2010):Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Geographic Region 12Garden Furniture 12Market Overview 12Raw Materials 12Office Furniture 13Manufacturers Offer Ergonomic Furniture Designs for Cozy WorkEnvironment 13Office Furniture Industry Develops Unique SustainabilityStandards 14

2. MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES 15

Going Natural - The Latest Fad 15

Cocooning Lifestyle to Kindle Furniture Industry 15

Consumers' Tastes Shift Towards Casual Luxury Lifestyle 15

Alternatives on the Rise 16

Entertainment Furniture Market Shows Growth Potential 16

Going Green! 17

Multi Functional Designs Dominate Contemporary Furniture 17

Global Lighting Fixtures Market: A Bright Future 18

Growing Significance of e-Commerce 18

Recycled Office Furniture: A New Lease of Life to Worn Out

Furniture 18

Furniture Renting: The Smarter Way Out 19

Baby Furniture: Innovation is the Name of the Game 19

Mitigating the Threat of Second Hand Products 20

Infant Furniture & Mobility Products: A Necessity 21

Challenges to Market 21

Negative Publicity Over Formaldehyde Emissions Puts the

Market into a Tizzy 21

3. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 22

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/ INNOVATIONS 33

A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 42

1. THE UNITED STATES 42

Impact of Recession 42

Key Market Trends 43

Changing Consumer Behavior 43

Working-from-Home Lifestyle Drives Growth for Innovative

Furniture 43

High Costs Compel Manufacturers to Shift Production Base to Asia 43

Industry Players 43

Table 8: Leading Furniture Makers in the United States

(2010): Sales in US$ Billions for Steelcase, Ashley, Masco,

Herman Miller, Andersen, Haworth, HNI, and Others 44

Segmental Overview 44

Residential Furniture Market 44

Factors Influencing Growth 44

Office Furniture Market 45

Market Overview 45

Table 9: US Office Furniture Market (2011): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Production by Product Category 45

Children/Juvenile Furniture Market 46

Kids Furniture Brings Relief to the Ailing Furniture Market 46

Demographic Factors 46

Key Market Trends 46

Urban Parents: A Primer Driver 46

Product Features: A Bait to Catch Young Mothers 47

Cheaper Products On the Roll 47

Design Craze Gets Underway 48

Competitive Scenario 48

A Peek into What the Manufacturers Are Upto 48

Key Distribution Channels 49

Furniture Stores 49

Lifestyle Furniture Outlets 49

Discount Department Stores 49

Kids Specialists 49

Other Channels 50

Table 10: Leading Furniture Retail Companies in the US

(2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Outlets 50

Outdoor Furniture 50

Garden Furniture Market 50

Key Market Trends 51

Outdoor Living & Entertainment: A Leisure Trend of National

Proportions 51

Rediscovering the Great American Backyard 51

Garden Décor Market - Rejuvenating the Classy Look 52

Outdoor Living: An Evolutionary Trend in Lawn and Garden

Retailing 52

Shift Towards Economical, Value Added Products 53

Aging Population Represents Key Demographic 53

Where's the Competition? 53

Changing Styles of Modern Living Extend Cues to Where the

Market is Heading 54

Elegant Outdoor Furniture Moves In & Indoor Furniture Moves Out 54

Export-Import Statistics 55

Table 11: US Wood Furniture Imports (2010): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China,

Vietnam, Canada, Malaysia, Mexico, Indonesia, and Others 55

Table 12: US Furniture Exports by Destination Country(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value forCanada, Mexico, Japan, UK, China, Saudi Arabia, and Others 55

Table 13: US Furniture Imports by Country of Origin (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for China,

Canada, Vietnam, Mexico, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Others 55

2. CANADA 56Market Overview 56Demographics 56Growth Drivers 56Key Challenges 57Office Furniture Market 58Export -Import Statistics 58Table 14: Canadian Furniture Exports by Destination Country(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for US,UK, China, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Mexico, Bermuda, and Others 58

Table 15: Canadian Furniture Imports by Country of Origin

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for China,

US, Vietnam, Malaysia, Italy, Poland, Taiwan, and Others 58

3. JAPAN 59The SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) Furniture Market 59Product Features 59Distribution Channels 60End User Analysis 60Kitchen Furniture Market 60Domestic Production 60Product Requirements 60End-Users 61Fixtures Market 61Garden Furniture Market 63Export-Import Statistics 63Table 16: Japanese Furniture Exports by Item (2010):Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for MetalFurniture, Wooden Furniture, and Others 63

Table 17: Japanese Furniture Exports by Destination Country

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for China,

US, Canada, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Germany, and

Others 63

Table 18: Japanese Furniture Imports by Item (2010):Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for WoodenFurniture, Metal Furniture, and Others 64

Table 19: Japanese Furniture Imports by Country of Origin

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for China,

Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Others 64

4. EUROPE 65Market Overview 65Increasing Importance of CAD and 3D Technologies 65Capitalizing on Environment Friendly Designs 65Strong Economic Tie-Ups 65European Market Perspective 66Table 20: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis forFurniture and Fixtures by Geographic Region - France,Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Rest of Europe MarketsIndependently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$Billion for Years 2010 through 2015 66

Table 21: Europe 5-Year Perspective for Furniture and

Fixtures Market by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown

of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,

Russia, Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011 & 2015 67

Table 22: EU Furniture Market by Country (2009): PercentageShare Breakdown of Domestic Production for Italy, Germany,Spain, France, UK, Poland, and Others 67

Table 23: EU Furniture Market by Product (2009): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Production Value for Kitchen,

Upholstered, Bedroom, Dining & Living, Non-Upholstered, and

Others 68

Environmental and Legal Issues 68

Health and Safety Guidelines for EU Furniture Sector 68

Impact of EU Environmental Directives on the Furniture Industry 69

Export &Import Scenario 69

Table 24: Leading Suppliers in the EU-27 Furniture Market

(2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for China,

Vietnam, Turkey, Indonesia, Switzerland, and Others 70

Distribution System 70

Segmental Overview 71

Office Furniture 71

Home Office Furniture 71

Kitchen Furniture 72

Upholstered Furniture 72

4a. CZECH REPUBLIC 73Overview 73

4b. DENMARK 74

Overview 74

Table 25: Furniture Market in Denmark (2010): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Production by Product Segment 74

Table 26: Furniture Exports in Denmark (2010): PercentageShare Breakdown of Export Value for Norway, Germany, Sweden,France, UK, Netherlands, US, and Others 74

4c. FRANCE 75

Market Overview 75

Ready-to-Assemble Furniture 75

Office Furniture 75

Table 27: French Furniture Imports by Region (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Exporting

Region - Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Others 75

Table 28: Leading Manufacturers in the French FurnitureMarket (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales for Ikea,Conforama, But, and Others 76

4d. GERMANY 77

Market Overview 77

Distribution System 77

Table 29: German Furniture Market by Distribution Channel

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales 77

Office Furniture Market 77

Garden Furniture Market 78

Role of Malaysian Exporters 78

Competitive Dynamics 78

Regulatory Environment 78

Export-Import Statistics 79

Table 30: German Furniture Imports by Region (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Exporting

Region - Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Others 79

4e. ITALY 79Market Overview 79

4f. NORWAY 80

Market Overview 80

4g. POLAND 81Market Overview 81Distribution Channels 81

4h. RUSSIA 82

Market Overview 82

Distribution 82

4i. SWEDEN 83Market Overview 83

4j. SWITZERLAND 83

Market Overview 83

4k. THE NETHERLANDS 84Market Overview 84

4l. UKRAINE 84

Market Overview 84

4m. UNITED KINGDOM 85Market Overview 85Segmental Overview 85Household Furniture Market 85Kitchen Furniture Market 86Upholstered Furniture Market 86Bedroom Furniture Market 87Beddings Market 87Office Furniture Market 87Garden Furniture 88Export-Import Statistics 88Table 31: UK Furniture Imports by Region (2010): PercentageShare Breakdown of Import Value by Exporting Region - Asia,Europe, Latin America, and Others 88

5. ASIA-PACIFIC 89

Asian Products Go International 89

Asia Garners a Huge Chunk of US Imports 89

Table 32: US Imports of Outdoor Furniture (2001, 2006 &

2011): Imports in US$ Million and Share of Asia-Pacific

Region in US Imports 90

5a. AUSTRALIA 91Market Overview 91Garden Products Market 91

5b. CHINA 92

Market Overview 92

China - No Longer a Preferred Manufacturing Hub 92

Overseas Furniture Companies Take Over Market Share 93

Export Market 93

Segmental Overview 94

Dining Room Furniture Market Continues to Escalate 94

Kitchen and Bathroom Furniture Market 94

Factors Contributing to the Growth of Furniture Sector 94

Housing Sector Reforms 94

Redecoration 95

Changing Concepts 95

Demographic & Income Factors 95

High Income Bracket 95

Medium Income Bracket 95

Marriageable Segment 96

Children's Segment 96

Senior Citizens 96

5c. HONG KONG 97Market Overview 97Distribution Scenario 97Environmental Concerns 97Market Trends 97

5d. INDIA 99

Market Overview 99

Residential Furniture Market 99

Cane Furniture 100

5e. INDONESIA 101Market Overview 101Market Restraints 101Raw Materials Prices Rally Due to Severe Shortages 101Smuggling Woes Worsen Indonesian Furniture Market 102Key Market Drivers 102Industry Embraces Creativity to Stay Afloat 102High Demand for Classic Furniture 102

5f. KOREA 103

Market Overview 103

Competitive Scenario 103

Import Requirements 103

Distribution System 103

5g. MALAYSIA 104Market Overview 104An Export Hub 104Market Share Statistics: 105Table 33: Malaysian Furniture Export Market (2008):Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Sales by Region - US,Japan, Australia, Britain, Singapore, and Others 105

5h. NEW ZEALAND 106

Market Overview 106

Office Furniture 106

5i. SINGAPORE 107Market Overview 107

5j. TAIWAN 108

Market Overview 108

Metal Furniture 108

Wooden Furniture 108

5k. THAILAND 109Market Overview 109Export Scenario 109Steel Furniture Market 109

5l. THE PHILIPPINES 110

Market Overview 110

5m. VIETNAM 111Market Overview 111Wooden Furniture 111Growing Focus on the US Furniture Market 111

6. MIDDLE EAST 112

Market Overview 112

6a. EGYPT 112

6b. ISRAEL 113

6c. KUWAIT 113

6d. SAUDI ARABIA 114

Royal Demand for Furniture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 114

6e. TURKEY 114

6f. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 115

Market Overview 115

End-User Study 115

7. LATIN AMERICA 116

7a. ARGENTINA 116

7b. BRAZIL 117Market Overview 117Brazil Eyes US Furniture Market 117Entry Barriers 117Table 34: Brazilian Furniture Market by Region (2009):Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption for Southeast,Northeast, South, Midwest, and North 118

7c. CHILE 118

7d. MEXICO 119GLOBAL DIRECTORY

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