Saudi Furniture & Interiors 2006
May 21 - May 25 2006
The 10th International Trade Exhibition for Furniture and Interiors
Unmatched demand for the full range of furniture and interior furnishings
The population demographics indicate that half a million households will be created over the next five years. The current housing boom reflects this demand, which is unmatched in the region. The market is affluent and rapidly expanding. Construction starts, expansion and renovation of office buildings, banks, shopping complexes, airports, hospitals and hotels are fuelling the furniture and furnishings market growth. The market is to expand annually by over 2 billion US dollars.
Textiles and interior decoration accessories provided by imports
Interior decoration accessories and complimentary lifestyle products such as home textiles, oriental rugs, ornamental carpets, bed covers, art-de-la-table, paintings and artifacts play a central role in interior decoration in the region, and to the most part being provided by imports.
600,000 new residential units drive residential furniture market
The building boom and demographic factors and high replacement rates for home furnishings, are creating a large market for residential furniture. 600,000 new residential units are being built to accommodate demand.
Kitchens and bathrooms will be showcased
Complete bathrooms and kitchens will be showcased. Pre-fabricated semi-finished furniture, doors, windows, cabinets and stair railings are also in great demand.
High growth in the contract furnishing market
The multi million dollar boom in office buildings, apartments, hotels and shopping complexes is creating a wide range of opportunities for the contract furniture and interiors market. The largest private sector growth is underway in Riyadh. These prestigious projects will require a full range of high standards contract furniture and interior furnishings. |
