Summary: The CIFM/interzum Guangzhou 2021 China Guangzhou International Furniture Production Equipment and Ingredients Exhibition was grandly unveiled on March 28th at the Pazhou Exhibition Hall in Guangzhou.)
On March 28th, the China Guangzhou International Furniture Production Equipment and Ingredients Exhibition (CIFM/interzum Guangzhou), widely recognized as the largest and most comprehensive professional trade flagship exhibition in the Asian woodworking machinery, furniture manufacturing, and interior decoration industries, was fully launched as scheduled in the warm spring of Guangzhou.
This year's exhibition will once again be held concurrently with the globally renowned CIFF Phase II - China (Guangzhou) International Furniture Fair (Office Environment Exhibition), covering an exhibition area of 300000 square meters with over 1600 companies participating. It is expected to attract 100000 professional visitors from around the world.
Mr. Cui Guohao, Managing Director of Cologne Exhibition (Beijing) Co., Ltd., expressed his beautiful vision for the new exhibition: "Thank you to the government for creating safe, healthy, and orderly conditions. In this warm and blooming March, CIFM/interzum Guangzhou has arrived as scheduled. Adhering to the concept of providing a broad international trading platform for the furniture production industry, the exhibition will combine online and offline linkage modes to link global furniture trade needs and help enhance the effectiveness of commercial exchanges. Guangzhou is located in the hinterland of the Greater Bay Area and has abundant strategic resources. After the 14th Five Year Plan Conference, the pace of economic recovery is steady. The exhibition is willing to serve as the cornerstone of the growth and development of the furniture industry, promoting the global furniture industry to prosper and win together
The exhibits in 2021 comprehensively cover the six major categories of the upstream chain in the furniture manufacturing industry, including woodworking machinery and cutting tools, soft machinery and pneumatic components, soft materials, hardware accessories, wooden products and adhesives, as well as interior decoration and accessories. In addition to well-known international brands, a group of domestic and foreign industry newcomers will also make their debut at the exhibition, injecting new momentum into the industry. International furniture manufacturing giants from Italy, Germany, the United States, Belgium, Canada, South Korea, Japan, Türkiye, Vietnam, etc., together with local furniture enterprises, furniture manufacturers and dealers, witnessed the recovery of the furniture industry and promoted the development of raw and auxiliary materials.
Some of the international brands participating in the exhibition include:
Woodworking machinery and cutting tools: Paolino Bacci (Italian Baolino Bagi), HSD (Italian Hongsidi), GreCon (German Grecon), Leitz (German Blue Flag Cutting Tools), Freud (Italian Rui *); Blue Vent (Singapore), Baumer (Germany), IMA (Germany), SCM (Italy), LEUCO (Germany)
Soft mechanical and pneumatic components: Limoss (Germany), Duerkopp (Germany), LINAK (Denmark), DewertOkin (Germany), Nantong Healthcare (USA), Wemhoener (USA), Shang Gong Group (Shanghai Shenbei)
Software Accessories: Latexco (Belgium), Lien A (Vietnam Lianya), Global Textile Alliance (Belgium)
Hardware and accessories: Ferrara (Italy), FREITAS IRM Ã OS (Portugal), Sussa (Germany); LS Lighting, REPON, Samet (Türkiye), Sugattune (Japan Sega Zhini)
Wood products and adhesives: H B. Fuller (American Fuller), Henkel (German Henkel), French Timber (French Wood and Wood Products Export Association), Urufor (Uruguay), Malaysian Timber Council (Malaysian Timber Council), Quebec Wood (Quebec Wood and Wood Products Export Agency, Canada), Bostik (French Bostik), ALFA Klebstofe AG/SIMALFA ® (German Simelfa/Alpha Krebstorf AG), American Hardwood Export Council (American Hardwood Export Council), American Softwoods (American Needlewood Association), Pollmeier (Germany)
Interior Decoration and Accessories: Schattdecor (Schattdecor, Germany), Impress (Ingersoll Rand, Germany), Technocell (Winbond, Germany), DNP (Japan), LG (Korea), Hyundai (Hyundai, Korea), REHAU (Ruihao, Germany), Interprint (Ingersoll Rand, Germany), SURTECO (Sudec, Germany)
CIFM/interzum Guangzhou, as an important bridge for business communication, will focus on four major themes: hardware, machinery, decorative materials, and software accessories. Through diversified modes such as tour guides and online and offline business matching, it will efficiently connect exhibiting companies and buyers with clear procurement needs. This year, representatives from well-known enterprises such as OPPEIN Home Furnishings, Weifa Cabinets, MUSI Bedding, Shangpin Home Delivery, Gujia Home Furnishings, and Braun Bathroom will be invited to have face-to-face and in-depth two-way communication with international exhibitors.
On the first day of the exhibition, the award ceremony for the 2019-2020 list of 20 PLUS 20 excellent accessory products was held grandly, and the award-winning companies received the honor award under the attention of the public. At the same time, the shortlisted products for 2018-2020 will be showcased on-site during a four-day exhibition, allowing attendees to witness the innovative products in the industry. Regarding this, Dick Spierenburg, a specially invited consultant, Interzum Award judge, and internationally renowned designer for the 20 PLUS 20 Annual List, highly praised it: "Interzum Guangzhou brings together innovative solutions and trends in the furniture manufacturing industry. Whether it is highly sought after products or emerging materials and technologies, they are worthy of industry attention. The 20 PLUS 20 Annual List provides a golden opportunity for companies to present outstanding accessory products, and being selected for this list is a noble honor. Winning products will attract high attention from the industry. Industry audiences can also learn about cutting-edge and attractive new materials and products from it, injecting inspiration and innovative elements into their own product planning and design
The carefully planned Business Package Plus (BPP) section of the exhibition also made its debut at this year's exhibition, assisting overseas brands affected by the epidemic to continue showcasing their technology and products at the exhibition site, allowing on-site audiences to cross national borders and get up close to international brands' innovative solutions. The Agricultural Trade Division of the US Consulate General in Guangzhou will also hold an industry seminar titled "Returning to Nature - Modern Wooden Structures" in the designated area, and will be live streamed through an online conference platform, inviting multiple experts and scholars to share their insights.
In recent years, intelligent manufacturing has become an important strategic direction, and the furniture industry is no longer a traditional mass production model. With the strong support of industrial policies and the stable growth of demand, China's furniture manufacturing industry will develop comprehensively towards intelligence. CIFM/interzum Guangzhou, as a benchmark in the industry, is committed to exploring new directions of development with enterprises and exploring opportunities in the commercial market. During the exhibition, topics such as smart home systems, home lighting, furniture lifting technology, and new materials and technologies will be discussed. Leaders from various vertical fields will serve as keynote speakers to share application cases, helping attendees quickly understand high-quality products and innovative technologies in the industry and ushering in a new era of furniture production!
About the organizer
Koelnmesse GmbH, Germany
In 2019, Koelnmesse generated over 400 million euros in revenue worldwide and had over 1000 employees. As a city exhibition hall at the center of Europe, it is the location of Germany's third largest exhibition hall and one of the top ten exhibition halls in the world, with approximately 400000 square meters of exhibition space and outdoor areas. Every year, Cologne International Exhibition Co., Ltd. plans and hosts approximately 80 trade fairs, guest events, and special events in important markets around Cologne and the world.
China Foreign Trade Center (Group)
China Foreign Trade Center (Group) is the organizer of the "* Exhibition" and the "China Import and Export Fair" with a history of more than 50 years. It has a strong sales network and buyer invitation channels; The "China Guangzhou International Furniture Fair" hosted by the center is an international professional furniture exhibition with the largest scale and influence in Asia, and enjoys the reputation of being the "Asian Home Furnishing Trading Center".
Cologne Global Home and Interior Design Exhibition Series
Cologne Exhibition is the organizer of * exhibitions, holding approximately 80 international exhibitions annually in Germany and around the world. Among the 25 industries, the exhibitions held by Cologne Exhibition are all the best in the industry. We are committed to creating a professional and efficient communication platform for you, helping businesses succeed.