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The furniture industry in Japan

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SUMMARY:

This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in Japan, providing trends in furniture production and consumption, furniture imports and exports, prices. Factors determining the demand for furniture are examined, as well as furniture distribution and furniture supply structure.

Japanese furniture production is broken down by product: wood furniture (beds, cabinets and shelves, cabinets for sound systems, cooking counters, tables and chairs), metal furniture (beds, cabinets and shelves, cooking counters, desks).

Short profiles are provided for the main Japanese furniture manufacturers and distributors.

Japanese furniture imports and exports are broken down by country and product (office furniture, kitchen furniture, upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, seats parts, parts of furniture).

The wood and forestry sector is also considered: production, imports, exports and consumption data are provided for the main semi-finished wood products (sawnwood, wood-based panels). Woodworking machinery imports and exports from/to the main partner countries are included.

Products covered include: wood furniture, metal furniture, rattan furniture, office furniture, contract furniture, home furniture (household furniture), kitchen furniture, cooking counters, upholstered furniture (sofas and armchairs), non-upholstered seats (chairs), bedroom furniture, beds, cabinets, cabinets for sound systems, shelves, tables, desks, seats parts, parts of furniture, sawnwood, wood-based panels, woodworking machinery. (Copyright Csil Milano)

The furniture industry in Japan (W.6)

Pages: 94

Language: English

Publication date: October 2007

Publisher: Csil Milano

Price: Euro 890

Copyright: Csil Milano

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CONTENTS

Japan: furniture industry summary

Furniture production, consumption, imports, exports

Economic indicators, furniture consumption forecasts, main furniture trading partners

Forest resources, semi-finished wood products, technology

Production, imports, exports and consumption of semi-finished wood products: sawnwood, wood-based panels

Woodworking machinery imports and exports, trend 2001-2006

Sector fairs

The Japanese furniture sector: basic data and performance

Trends in the furniture sector (1997-2006): production, consumption, imports, exports

Openness of the furniture market

Furniture supply structure

Main furniture producing areas

Furniture production by product

Furniture consumption

Japan. Furniture demand and distribution channels

Factors determining the demand for furniture

Furniture distribution in Japan:

- distribution channels for household furniture, imported furniture, contract furniture

- breakdown of home furniture sales by distribution channel

Short profiles of furniture distributors

Major trade fairs in the Japanese furniture sector

Japan. Major furniture companies

Short profiles of furniture manufacturers:

- history, financial highlinghts, manufacturing process, products, distribution channels

Japan. International trade of furniture

Furniture exports, imports and trade balance 1997-2006

Furniture exports and imports by country and geographical area

Furniture exports and imports by products

Appendix:

Export and import tables (2001-2006 data) detailed by country of origin and destination:

- furniture inclunding parts

- furniture excluding parts

- furniture parts

- upholstered furniture

- non-upholstered seats

- bedroom furniture

- kitchen furniture

- office furniture

- other furniture

- furniture parts excluding parts of seats

- parts of seats

SOME COMPANIES MENTIONED IN THE REPORT

Actus, Askul Corporation, Axona Aichi, Bals Corporation, Cassina IXC, Cleanup Corporation, Cucina Co Mohly, Daimaru, Dream Bed, France Bed, Fuji Furniture, Hankyu, Hida Sangyo, Houtoku, Inaba Seisakusho, Isetan, Itoki Group, Iyobe Kohgeisha, Karimoku, Kashiwa Mokko, Kintetsu, Kiritsu Mokko, Kokuyo, Kosuga, Kurogane Kosakusho, Maruni, Matsuzakaya, Millennium Retailing, Mitsukoshi, Morishige, Nafco, Nippon Filing, Nitori, Noda Furniture, Okamura Corporation, Oliver, Otsuka Kagu, Paramount Bed, Shimachu, Shirakawa, Simmons, Sugatsune Kogyo, Sun Wave, Taiyo, Takano, Takashimaya, Tendo, Tobu, Tokyo Interior, Tokyu, Toyo Kogei, Uchida Yoko, Yamashin.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

All Csil reports are based on Csil's original research, undertaken by Csil's team of in-house researchers. Sources include: personal and telephone interviews, trade magazines, trade associations, company annual reports, product brochures, directories, Csil's databases, official statistical sources.

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- Kitchen furniture: world furniture outlook

- Upholstered furniture: world market outlook

- The world mattress industry

- World trade of lighting fixtures

- World trade of refrigeratos and freezers

- World trade of clothes washers and driers

- World trade of dishwashers

- World trade of kitchen hoods

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