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France
Upholstered furniture market 2001 (Euros)
Market size
The French market for upholstered furniture amounted to ?2.18 billion
in 2001 with an increase of 3.5% over 2000.
?Upholstered consumption made up 16% of total furniture consumption
(?13.7 billion) and 24% of new furniture items (?9.15 billion).?
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Structure of domestic upholstered furniture market
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Product by value by volume
Fixed chair 45% 26%
Armchair,
fireside chair 22% 28%
Bench 15% 31%
Convertible 12% 8%
Relax 5% 4%
Pouffe 1% 3%
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Structure of domestic upholstered furniture market
by coating in 2001
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Product by value by volume
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Leather 47% 29%
Fabric 43% 58%
Others 10% 13%
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The French market for Upholstered Furniture 2001
Sources: eurostats and consumers panel 'Tremplin, IPEA/SESSI'
See Distribution Channels and imports and exports at the following link:
British Embassy
http://www.britishembassy.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1082826496946
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U.S.
Upholstered furniture market 2001 (dollars)
Upholstered furniture production in the US is over US$ 10 billion.
?Upholstered furniture accounts for about 37% of household furniture
sold in the US, and consumption is expected to grow at an annual
average rate of 3% in the next years.?
?The US upholstered furniture industry shows a high degree of
concentration: the top 20 producers account for 40% of the market.?
Source: CSIL Milano Furniture Industry Research
http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:x071H1BXuboJ:timberhunt.com/country/usa/furniture_america.html+%22US+upholstered+furniture%22+billion&hl=es
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Europe
Upholstered furniture market in 2003 (Euros)
Upholstered furniture production in Europe is worth about Euro 12
billion, with Italy and Germany being the main upholstery producers.
Italy is also the leading upholstered furniture exporter.
?Upholstered furniture consumption in Europe has recorded a negative
trend since 1992, while exports have increased.?
?Almost 2/3 of the upholstered furniture production in Europe is in
modern or design style, while the remaining third is in classic or
traditional style.?
?The European upholstered furniture industry shows a high degree of
concentration: the top 40 producers provide more than 40% of the
total."
Source:
THE EUROPEAN MARKET FOR UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE
Pub Date : 2003/06
http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:ixY9GEDQxOsJ:giikorea.co.kr/korean/csi14839_upholstered_furniture_toc.html+%22Upholstered+furniture+production+in+Europe+is+worth+about+Euro+12+billion,+with+Italy%22&hl=es
"Upholstered furniture production in Europe is worth about Euro 12 billion."
http://www.csilmilano.com/furniture/Eupholst.html
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Furniture Industry in China:
In 2001, Chinese furniture industry revenues totaled $16.87 billion.
?China?s domestic furniture industry is well developed, with almost
30,000 manufacturers across the country. China is not only an importer
of furniture, it is also an exporter, and in 1999 exported $1.9
billion worth of furniture to the US alone. In 2001, Chinese furniture
industry revenues totaled $16.87 billion and are expected to grow by
10-12% over the next year. Many of these firms are small, operating in
township or village enterprise (TVE) form, with annual sales of less
than $120,000.?
Export Virginia
http://www.exportvirginia.org/fastfacts/FF%20Issues%20Furniture%202003.pdf
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Upholstered furniture numbers for:
?1,2 billion - Italy (2001)
?1,1 - Spain (2001)
?3,3 billion - Germany (2001)
?The main upholstered furniture market in Europe is Germany where the
domestic market is about ?3,3 billion.
France comes in second place with a consumption of ?2,1 billion.
Italy and Spain have markets of ?1,2 and ?1,1 billion respectively.?
British Embassy
http://www.britishembassy.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1082826496946
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