What are the opportunities for nearshore sourcing of furniture manufacturing in Emerging Europe? How to find qualified furniture producers in Romania and the low cost countries in Eastern Europe?
For 20 years, FRD Center has been assisting foreign furniture producers with their identification of new suppliers of various items and services in the manufacturing industry.
Are you looking for reliable local furniture manufacturers in Romania and other countries in Eastern Europe? For more details contact the FRD Center team at email europa@frdcenter.ro or FRDCenter@market-entry.ro and consult the link at https://market-entry-romania.blogspot.com/2020/05/furniture-manufacturing-in-emerging.html
Furniture manufacturing in Romania is a strong industrial sector that enjoys both good reputation and a long tradition. How to find qualified furniture producers in Romania and the low cost countries in Eastern Europe?
The Romanian furniture sector counts on experienced and qualified staff, innovative design, new technologies and locally sourced quality wood. Foreign manufacturers regularly outsource part of their production to specialised Romanian companies and furniture workshops.
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The Romanian furniture factories have manufactured products worth 2.49 bnEUR in 2018 and 2.32 bnEUR in 2019.
The industry had a shock in April and May of 2020. However, in total, 2020 had only a decrease of 1.4% compared to the previous year. In the second half of 2020, companies began to have more and more orders, both for the domestic market and for export.
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How to find qualified furniture producers in Romania and the low cost countries in Eastern Europe? The Romanian furniture production continueed to grow, in spite of the economic crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Romanian Furniture Manufacturers Association, the Romanian producers exported furniture products worth 2.025 bnEUR in 2020.
Some of the types of furniture produced in Romania include upholstered furniture, smart and ergonomic chairs, solid wood furniture, as well as functional retail furniture and contract furniture for HoReCa.
Some of the luxury furniture producers that FRD Center selected and approached on behalf of our Clients, international producers looking for new qualified suppliers in Romania, include:
Simex Group – www.simexgrup.ro
Mobex – www.mobex.ro
Quadra Invest – www.furniture-by-quadra.com
Monte Cristo Mobili – www.mcmobili.com
Resetar M – www.resetarm.ro
Sedirom – www.sedirom.ro
Italian Style Import Export – www.minuzzo.ro
Dragsil – www.mobilaluxlemnmasiv.ro
For tailor-made supplier qualification and B2B matchmaking with players in the furniture production and furniture assembly sector in the Emerging Markets in Europe feel free to contact the FRD Center team at: email: europa@frdcenter.ro or tel: +4021 411 1459
According to the FRD Center analysis based on Eurostat data, the production of upholstered seats with metal frames in Romania has recorded a growth of 20% in 2018 compared to the previous year. Furthermore, the Romanian production of wooden furniture of a kind used in offices has been 13% higher in 2018 compared to 2017, as it results from the FRD Center calculations.
How to find qualified furniture producers in Romania and the low cost countries in Eastern Europe?
In the first five months of 2019, the Romanian furniture exports have increased by 6.9% compared to the same period of 2018. Romania exports furniture mainly to Germany, France, Italy, Slovakia, Czechia and UK.
According to the FRD Center calculations using ITC data, the Romanian exports of furniture, bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings, lamps and lighting fittings, illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and prefabricated buildings have increased by 7% in 2019 compared to 2018, reaching almost 2.7 bnEUR.
How to find qualified furniture producers in Romania and the low cost countries in Eastern Europe?Some of the Romanian furniture manufacturing companies that FRD Center has been identifying during the years on behalf of the foreign producers interested to source furniture manufacturing in Romania include:
· Aramis Invest
· Ardudana
· Aviva
· Ecolor
· Elvila
· Famos
· Imar
· Italsofa
· Larix Mobila
· Lemet
· Mobexpert Group
· PGS Sofa & CO
· Plimob
· Rus Savitar (Casa Rusu Group)
· Sortilemn
· Staer International
· Taparo
Their profiles can be consulted in the FRD Center Furniture Manufacturing Nearshore Sourcing Guide available for free download at https://www.frdcenter.ro/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Furniture-Manufacturing-in-Emerging-Europe-A-Nearshore-Sourcing-Guide-by-FRD-Center.pdf
as well as in the analysis https://market-entry-romania.blogspot.com/2020/05/furniture-manufacturing-in-emerging.html