By: Furniture World Magazine  
World furniture production is worth about US$ 270 billion.


About 30% of the total is produced by “major manufacturers” which are the subject of this report.

The major manufacturers that are part of this report have headquarters in 29 countries of which 22 are in Europe (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom), 2 are in North America (Canada, USA), and 5 are in Asia (China, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand).

The listed companies belong to one or more of the following categories: (i) companies with shares quoted on the world stock exchanges; (ii) companies that supply business information to the press and/or through their websites; and (iii) companies that have an on-going dialogue with CSIL because of current research work.

The total number of profiles included is 207. Listed below are company names and product categories.

Austria:
Bene Group – Office
Ada M̦belfabrik РHome

Belgium:
Recor Group- Home
Mewaf International – Office

Croatia:
Tvin Drvna Industrija – Office

Czech Republic:
Jitona Tusculum – Home

Denmark:
Tvilum-Scanbirk (Masco) – Office/Home
Bodilsen – Home/Office/Kitchen
Astralis – Home
SIS International – Office

Finland:
Isku Group – Office/Home
Martela OY – Office

France:
Parisot Group – Home/Kitchen
Cauval Industries – Home/Kitchen
Roche Bobois – Home
Salm – Kitchen/Home
Soci̩t̩ Fournier РKitchen
Gautier – Home
Roset Group – Home
Meubles Demeyere – Home
Capdevielle & Fils – Home
GDB – Office
Sofikoa Group – Office
Seribo – Home

Germany:
Steinhoff Holding – Home
Schieder Group – Home
Welle Holding – Home
Alno – Kitchen
Nolte Group – Home/Kitchen
Nobilia – Kitchen
Horstmann Group – Home/Kitchen
Hülsta-Werke – Home
Rauch – Home
Häcker Küchen – Kitchen
Schüller – Kitchen
Siematic – Kitchen
Bau-for-mat + Burger – Kitchen
Sedus Group – Office
K̦nig + Neurath РOffice
Dauphin – Office
Willi Schillig – Home
Topstar – Office
Bulthaup – Kitchen
Elastoform – Home
Wellem̦bel РHome
Interstuhl – Office
Germania – Werk Krome – Home
Habemat Huntebrinker – Kitchen
Wilkhahn – Office
Interlübke – Home
Hummel – Home

Greece:
Sato – Office

Italy:
Natuzzi – Home
Doimo International Group – Kitchen/Home/Office
Poltrona Frau Group – Home
Snaidero Group – Kitchen
Chateau D’Ax – Home
Molteni Group – Home/Office/Kitchen
Scavolini – Kitchen
Berloni Group – Home/Kitchen/Office
B&B Italia – Home
Calligaris – Home
Lube Group – Home
Nicoletti – Home
Estel Group – Home/Office
Poliform Group – Home
Contempo Divani – Home
Calia Italia – Home
Valentini – Home/Office
Deta Group – Office

Netherlands:
Ahrend Group – Office
Samas Group – Office

Norway:
Ekornes – Home
HÃ…G – Office
Hjellegjerde Group – Home

Poland:
Nowy Styl – Home
Black Red White – Home
Mazurskie Meble International – Home
Forte – Home
Adriana – Home
Helvetia Furniture – Home
Meble Kler – Home
Szynaka-Meble – Home

Romania:
Mobexpert – Home
Elvila – Home

Russia:
Shatura – Home
Sevzapmebel – Home
Defo – Office
Elektrogorskmebel – Kitchen/Home/Office
Felix – Office
Ivanovo Mebel – Home
Mebel Chernozemya – Home/Kitchen
Miassmebel – Office
Skhodnja Mebel – Office

Serbia:
Simpo – Home

Slovakia:
Decodom – Home/Kitchen

Slovenia:
Gorenje Group – Kitchen
Novoles – Kitchen
Lip Bled – Home
Alples – Home

Spain:
Móstoles Industrial – Kitchen/Office
Granfort – Home
Fagor (2) – Kitchen

Sweden:
Nobia Group – Kitchen
Swedwood International – Home
Kinnarps – Office
Ballingsl̦v РKitchen
EFG European Furniture Group – Office

Switzerland:
Vitra International – Office
AFG Arbonia Forster (3) – Kitchen
Lista – Office
De Sede – Home

United Kingdom:
Silentnight Group – Home
JDP Furniture Group – Home
Airsprung Furniture Group – Home
BGH Bernstein – Kitchen
MFI International – Kitchen