The Furniture Industry in Australia and New Zealand
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| Date | Sep, 2005 |
| Pages | 155 |
| Price / format | €800 / Hard Copy
€800 / Electronic
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Abstract:
This report provides trends in furniture production, furniture consumption, furniture distribution in Australia and New Zealand. Imports and exports of furniture are analysed as well as furniture distribution systems and furniture prices. Data on furniture producers and distributors are provided for both countries.
Furniture production is broken down by product (kitchen furniture, bedrooms, other home furniture, office furniture, contract furniture) and by state. Data on the most representative Australian and New Zealand furniture manufacturers are available (turnover, employees, segment of activity).
Furniture consumption is broken down by product (bedrooms, dining rooms, garden furniture, other home furniture) and by state. A profile of the furniture consumer is outlined for both the Australian and the New Zealand market. The analysis of furniture distribution channels comprises: specialist dealers and retailers, department stores, large furniture retailers, discount stores.
Furniture exports and imports are broken down by country and product (office furniture, kitchen furniture, upholstered furniture, bedroom furniture, living room furniture, non-upholstered seats, seats parts, other furniture, furniture parts) for both countries.
Opportunities on the Australian and New Zealand market are examined and prospects for the furniture market are provided. Main wood and furniture fairs are presented.
The wood and forestry sector is also considered: consumption, production and import-export data are provided for the main semi-finished wood products (sawnwood, wood-based panels, plywood, veneer sheets, particle board panels, fibreboard panels, MDF).
An appendix of about 270 addresses of Australian and New Zealand furniture manufacturers, distributors, importers and associations is also available.
Among the considered products: household furniture, office furniture, contract furniture, kitchen furniture, upholstered furniture, bedroom furniture, living room furniture, outdoor & garden furniture, lounge, non-upholstered seats, seating parts, furniture parts, metal furniture, wooden furniture, sawnwood, wood-based panels, plywood, veneer sheets, particle board panels, fibreboard panels, MDF, wood working machinery.
Table of contents:
Furniture industry summary
Furniture production, consumption, imports, exports, 1996-2004
Economic indicators, furniture consumption forecasts, main furniture trading partners
Forest resources, semi-finished wood products, technology
Forest resources basic data
Production, imports, exports and consumption of semi-finished wood products
Woodworking machinery imports and exports
Sector fairs
The furniture sector: basic data and performance
Trends in the furniture sector (1996-2004): production, consumption, imports, exports
Furniture supply structure
Furniture production by product
Furniture consumption
Consumer prices
Furniture demand and distribution channels
Factors determining the demand for furniture
Furniture distribution channels
Company profiles of leading furniture distributors
Furniture fairs
Leading furniture companies
Major furniture manufacturers: turnover, product type
Company profiles of leading furniture manufacturers
International trade of furniture
Furniture exports and imports by country and product:
- office furniture
- kitchen furniture
- upholstered furniture
- non-upholstered seats
- bedroom furniture
- seats parts
- furniture parts
Appendix:
addresses of about 270 furniture companies
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