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Countdown to Furniture China and Maison Shanghai 2025

As the countdown continues for the much-anticipated events, it’s time to circle the dates in your calendars: September 10-13, 2025 for Furniture China and September 9-12, 2025 for Maison Shanghai. This year is particularly significant as Furniture China celebrates its 30th anniversary, solidifying its position as a leading global platform for furniture trade at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC).

A Major Milestone for Furniture China

Organized by the National Furniture Association of China and Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets, Furniture China 2025 is set to welcome global buyers to the bustling Pudong area of Shanghai. Attendees will engage in a comprehensive program designed to facilitate supplier sourcing, networking, and inspiration. This edition promises to showcase an impressive range of over 2,400 leading manufacturers, presenting everything from residential to office and outdoor furniture, along with high-quality materials, innovative designs, and decorative items.

The event aims to boost industrial innovation and establish reliable business partnerships worldwide in the ever-evolving furniture market. The special programming for B2B initiatives will enable international buyers to reinforce connections and appreciate the strength of China's furniture industry.

Maison Shanghai: A Focus on Home Design

On the heels of Furniture China, Maison Shanghai 2025 will kick off a day earlier at the Shanghai World Expo and Convention Center (SWEECC). This event will spotlight over 800 home furnishing and design brands, featuring more than 20 curated exhibitions and 100 dynamic forum sessions aimed at fostering interactive experiences and meaningful discussions within the design community.

Both exhibitions will provide a platform not only for showcasing exceptional exhibitors and diverse products but also for a range of initiatives centered on enhancing global business dynamics in the furniture industry.

Connecting People and Ideas

A highlight of this year’s events is the Global Buyers Night 2025, taking place on September 10-11 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Overseas Buyers Lounge (SNIEC). This exclusive after-party is designed to bring together international buyers, industry leaders, and exhibitors for an evening of informal networking in an elegant setting. Guests can anticipate a stylish ambiance, perfect for cultivating meaningful professional relationships while enjoying premium beverages and organized entertainment.

The goal of this gathering is to provide a valuable platform for strengthening business collaborations while discussing emerging trends in the complex social landscape of today's industry.

Maison Design Forum: A Vision for Future Design

The Maison Design Forum (MDF) serves as the flagship forum for Maison Shanghai, dedicated to discussions on transformative design. This international platform unites thought leaders from around the world, sharing cutting-edge ideas related to architecture, interiors, trends, materials, and cultural aesthetics. By integrating Eastern philosophies with global dialogues, the forum promotes interdisciplinary innovations and serves as a dynamic analytical hub exploring the future of design.

MDF aims to redefine