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Furniture China 2025 - Breaking New Records

The prestigious Furniture China 2025, organized by the China National Furniture Association and Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets, recently celebrated its 30th edition at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) from September 10 to 13, 2025. This year's event was marked by extraordinary participation under the innovative theme "BEYOND NEXT," which encapsulated the spirit of forward-thinking design and lifestyle solutions.

Record Attendance

Setting a new benchmark, this edition attracted a staggering total of 163,527 visitors from 174 countries and regions, highlighting the exhibition’s global significance. Notably, the number of overseas attendees soared to 32,618, representing a 13.9% increase compared to the previous year, indicating a growing international recognition of the event.

Exhibition Highlights

Spanning a vast area of 350,000 square meters, the exhibitions showcased over 3,200 exhibitors, offering a wide range of products from finished furniture to raw materials and next-generation smart manufacturing solutions. Significant zones included the Outdoor Garden Furniture Pavilion and the FMC Premium area at SNIEC, setting benchmarks in sustainable and high-quality production practices.

The Maison Shanghai event along with Furniture China received tremendous attention, displaying more than 800 design-focused brands across four thematic zones. Of particular interest was the H3 Design Highland Pavilion, which attracted considerable attention from industry leaders, media representatives, and buyers alike, reinforcing its status as a pivotal event for design-centric exhibitions.

Growth and Innovation

Maison Shanghai reported a phenomenal increase in attendance, registering 47,077 visitors, a massive 55.6% growth from the previous edition, and overseas presence surged by an impressive 123%. The event also featured over 100 forums and events aimed at promoting lifestyle design and cultural creativity. Noteworthy initiatives included the Gold Idea Design Award, CREDAWARD, and the Maison Design Forum, which focused on celebrating innovation, heritage, sustainability, and the exchange of ideas between the East and West.

Digital Expansion

In a bid to enhance engagement beyond the physical exhibition, the organizers launched the DTS FurnitureChina APP. This digital platform allows businesses to connect throughout the year, facilitating AI-driven matchmaking, exhibitor catalogs, and ongoing networking opportunities.

Looking Forward

As the 30th anniversary of Furniture China comes to a successful close, the organizers expressed heartfelt gratitude to all exhibitors, partners, and visitors who contributed to this milestone event. They eagerly anticipate welcoming the global furniture and design community back to Shanghai Pudong in 2026 for the next iteration of this landmark event.

Event Details:
MAISON SHANGHAI: September 7-10, 2026 | SWEECC
FURNITURE CHINA: September 8-11, 2026 | SNIEC
DTS Platform: dts.jiagle.com