Industry Focus
Furniture & Furnishing
Introduction
Mebel`2007, the 19th International Exhibition for Furniture, Fittings and Upholstery, featured products by all world-famous brands. Confirming its status as the largest furniture industry event both in Russia and Eastern Europe, in 2007 the Mebel Exhibition brought together over 1,200 companies from 28 countries. 12 countries, namely China, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, and Thailand presented their national expositions. For the first time the Mebel Exhibition played host to Malaysian furniture makers that presented their products at a national collective stand.
The expansion of the Mebel`2007 show made it even more interesting for the furniture industry specialists. Mebel`2007 and its related events were attended by 33 710 people; The number of professional visitors increased by 1.5 times compared to the previous show. This year specialist attendance reached 88% (29 660 people) of the total attendance. The total visitor attendance was 52,000.
The Exhibition provided furniture specialists with new opportunities for networking and will, undoubtedly, favour the development of the furniture market, promote domestic furniture products and enhance the prestige of Russian furniture manufacturers.
The Exhibition organizers are glad to invite you to Mebel`2008, the 20th Anniversary International Exhibition for Furniture, Fittings and Upholstery held at Expocentre Fairgrounds on 24¨C28 November 2008, and to the Moscow International Salon Interior Show`2008, held in the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall during the same period.