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INDIAWOOD 2025: A Quarter Century of Excellence

As the woodworking and furniture manufacturing industry marks a significant milestone, INDIAWOOD 2025 is set to take place from March 6–9, 2025, at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Delhi NCR. This premier trade fair is not just a celebration of 25 years of industry leadership but also a testament to India's rising prominence in the global market for furniture and woodworking.

Since its establishment, INDIAWOOD has evolved magnificently, becoming a global platform that embodies innovation, sustainability, and fruitful business collaborations. As a nation ranked among the top five furniture producers, India's furniture exports are anticipated to grow at an impressive rate of 20% annually. The significance of INDIAWOOD cannot be overstated as it plays a crucial role in pushing the industry forward.

Sonia Prashar, Managing Director of NuernbergMesse India, points out that the Indian furniture market, valued at USD 25.75 billion in 2025, is projected to reach USD 37.18 billion by 2030. Wood currently constitutes 62% of furniture production, marking a transformative era that is deeply influenced by the advances made at INDIAWOOD.

Frederik Meyer, the President of Eumabois, highlights the fair’s potential to forge global partnerships, stating, "India is rapidly emerging as a major hub for woodworking and furniture. INDIAWOOD 2025 will serve as a venue for knowledge sharing and innovative technologies, supported by Eumabois."

The event will also feature specialized programs including 'Surface in Motion' on March 5, and the 'India Mattresstech Expo' from March 6–9, along with 'Wood+ in Architecture & Design' on March 7. These initiatives will delve into the latest advancements in design, production, and sustainability, and include seminars that address new materials, machinery, and best practices in the industry.

Exhibitors from leading domestic and international brands will showcase their innovations, focusing on:

• - Advanced Technology & Innovation: Exhibiting high-performance woodworking equipment.
• - Premium Materials: Including fire-resistant panels and advanced hardware that ensures durability.
• - Smart Manufacturing Solutions: Showcasing AI-driven automation technologies and precision CNC systems.

With over 600 brands from more than 30 countries occupying a space of 50,000 square meters, INDIAWOOD 2025 is set to be the largest edition in North India. This event is not only a platform for networking but also reflects the industry's commitment to setting new benchmarks.

Sivakumar Venugopal, Group Director at NuernbergMesse India, recalls the journey of INDIAWOOD from its modest beginnings to becoming one of the world's leading woodworking exhibitions. He said, “In 2025, we reaffirm our dedication to advancing solutions that are future-ready, sustainable, and geared towards fostering global partnerships."

As the event approaches, INDIAWOOD 2025 stands as a beacon of growth, focusing on pivotal trends such as sustainability, digitalization, and emerging technologies, promising to drive the industry into a bright future.

For further details about INDIAWOOD 2025, visit www.indiawood.com.