中国・香港における家具産業

Abstract

This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in China and Hong Kong, providing trends in furniture production and consumption, furniture imports and exports, prices. Factors determining the demand for furniture are examined, as well as furniture distribution and furniture supply structure.

Chinese furniture production, consumption, imports, exports are broken down by product (upholstered furniture, bedrooms, kitchen furniture, other household furniture),

The Chinese furniture supply structure is analysed, with data on employment and major furniture production poles. Short profiles are provided for the main Chinese furniture manufacturers of office furniture and household furniture (upholstery, bedrooms, kitchens) with turnover, employees, market shares, product mix.

The analysis of furniture distribution channels covers: department stores, large specialist outlets, specialty stores, franchising, direct sales. The report also provides a profile of the Chinese consumer and an analysis of furniture retail prices for both household furniture (upholstery, bathroom furniture, dining rooms, bedding, kitchens) and office furniture.

Chinese and Hong Kong furniture imports and exports are broken down by country and product (office furniture, kitchen furniture, upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, seats parts and parts of furniture).

The wood and forestry sector is also considered: imports and exports data are provided for the main semi-finished wood products (sawnwood; wood-based panels: plywood, veneer sheets, particle board panels, fibreboard panels, MDF). Woodworking machinery imports and exports from the main partner countries are included.

Among the considered products: office furniture, home furniture (household furniture), kitchen furniture, upholstered furniture (sofas and armchairs), non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture (wardrobes, beds), children' s rooms furniture, dining room furniture, living room furniture, bathroom furniture, seats parts, parts of furniture, sawnwood, wood-based panels, plywood, veneer sheets, particle board panels, fibreboard panels, MDF (medium density fibreboard), woodworking machinery.

Table of Contents

PART I. THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY IN CHINA

China. Furniture industry summary

• Furniture production, consumption, imports, exports
• Economic indicators, furniture consumption forecasts, main furniture trading partners

China. Forest resources, semi-finished wood products, technology

• Chinese forest resources: basic data
• Production, imports, exports and consumption of semi-finished wood products
• China and major producing countries of wood-based panels
• Woodworking machinery imports and exports, trend 2001-2006

China. Furniture sector basic data and performance

• Trends in the furniture sector (1997-2006): production, consumption, imports, exports
• Openess of the Chinese furniture market
• Furniture production in China:
  • furniture production system
  • strengths and weaknesse of Chinese furniture industry
  • future prospects
• Furniture supply structure:
  • furniture exports by province
  • transport network
  • furniture supply by segment: home, office, kitchen, upholstered furniture

China. Leading furniture companies

• Company profiles of the major Chinese furniture producers:
  • detailed address, activity, main production, brands
  • history, financial highlights, manufacturing process, products
  • certification, marketing policies, distribution channels, export markets

China. Furniture demand and consumption

• Furniture consumption analysis:
  • performance 1997-2006
  • home and hoffice furniture consumption
  • kitchen, household and upholstered furniture consumption
• Factors determining the demand for furniture
• Profile of the Chinese consumer
• Consumer prices
• Construction sector

China. Furniture distribution

• Top 10 hypermarket chain operators: sales and numer of stores
• Wholesale sales and retail sales of furniture, main furniture cities
• Distribution channels for imported furniture:
  • department stores, large specialist outlets, specialty stores, franchising, DIY, direct sales

China. Furniture sector fairs and specialist press

• The main trade fair poles: Shanghai, Guangzhou-Shenzhen and Beijing
• Major furniture sector magazines

China. International trade of furniture

• Furniture exports, imports and trade balance, trend 1997-2006
• Furniture exports and imports by country and product:
  • office furniture
  • kitchen furniture
  • upholstered furniture
  • non-upholstered seats
  • bedroom furniture
  • seats parts
  • furniture parts

PART II. THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY IN HONG KONG

Hong Kong. Furniture industry summary

• Furniture production, consumption, imports, exports
• Economic indicators, furniture consumption forecasts, main furniture trading partners

Hong Kong. Semi-finished wood products, technology

• Semi-finished wood products
• Woodworking machinery

Hong Kong. Furniture sector basic data and performance

• Trends in the furniture sector (1997-2006): production, consumption, imports, exports
• Exports and re-exports, 1997-2006

Hong Kong. Leading furniture companies

• Company profiles of the major furniture manufacturers:
  • turnover, exports, employees, product type

Hong Kong. International trade of furniture

• Furniture exports, imports and trade balance, trend 1997-2006
• Furniture exports and imports by country and product:
  • office furniture
  • kitchen furniture
  • upholstered furniture
  • non-upholstered seats
  • bedroom furniture
  • seats parts
  • furniture parts