Product Feature, January 26, 2005: Furniture-Asian.com
"...there are literally thousands of SouthEast
Asia companies, both large and small, that produce and export
furniture around the world. This portal site gives these companies
an opportunity to pool their resources and make an even greater
impact on the export market.."
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In South East Asia (Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand), Korea
and Taiwan, the seven countries have a combined furniture production of about
US$ 12,137 million. Korea and Taiwan are by far the largest furniture markets
and the main furniture consumers in Asia. Asian furniture have also been popular
in developed countries like USA, Europe and Australia.
As for the Malaysian furniture industry, it has been on a steady upsurge since 1999.
Furniture production fuelled by export demands reached an estimated USD1,828 million in 2000.
Leading overseas importers are the United States, Germany, France, the
United Kingdom, Japan and Canada.
In Malaysia, there are more than 750
furniture manufacturing and export companies, with another 1,500 smaller
concerns playing a supporting role. Under the government’s second Master Plan
(1996-2005), the Malaysian Furniture industry has been identified as a "target
industry" and is now one of the new growth sectors of the economy.
The Malaysian furniture industry has used
for a long time the productive model designs suggested by their foreign buyers.
Over the years this knowledge has facilitated the production of western-style
products and demand for local products has constantly increased.
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