WOFX – World Furniture Expo is organized with an aim to create a strong industry platform for the furniture and design industry to facilitate its growth in an organized and systematic manner. Being a prominent industry event, several Indian and international companies are participating to showcase their latest furniture concepts and collections to discerning industry buyers. This would enable the industry to get more organized and to scale up their operations.
With India developing into the 4th largest furniture consuming country in the world, WOFX – World Furniture Expo is pleased to bring furniture and décor brands from various parts of the world such as Italy, Turkey, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, China, Bangladesh and India to meet potential buyers across various categories and explore business opportunities. WOFX – World Furniture Expo was held at the Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon East, Mumbai, from November 17 – 19.
To assist global and local companies expand into this vast market, WOFX has been positioned as a strategic converging event for manufacturers to showcase their comprehensive range of products and designs for a professional exchange of business information and to meet, network and discover new opportunities and avenues to expand the scope of one’s business. WOFX offers comprehensive solutions and fulfills all requirements via focused sectors.
WOFX 2022 places a strong emphasis on business matching activities to ensure that suppliers and buyers requirements are perfectly matched and culminates into business. WOFX – World Furniture Expo will see the presence of serious industry buyers comprising of India’s top importers, chain stores, hyper markets, trading houses, architects, interior designers, retailers, HORECA, large format retailers, e-tailers, franchisees, distributors, agents, real estate developers, corporate sourcing heads, government procurement agencies and other key buyers from across the region.
The Expo will be enhanced with interactive business forums and networking activities so as to exchange market intelligence and build deeper industry connections. WOFX is in fact a “one-stop” supply platform that offers original & diverse solutions for the customization of all environments across the furniture & home décor sectors.
Says Rajesh Bhagat, Chairman & Managing Director, Worldex India Exhibition & Promotion Pvt. Ltd., the organizer of this B2B trade fair, “Consumer preferences have undergone a massive change in the last few years. Today, consumers are demanding products that are well designed, functional, novel as well as customized. This means that innovation and design will play an increasingly important role for product owners. WOFX provides a dedicated platform for Indian industry to explore and tap local and global suppliers to fulfill consumer demand and give a fillip to the industry as a whole. We are confident that this expo will be a game changer for international companies looking to enter India as well as for Indian companies who want to develop stronger collaborations with architects, interior designers, retailers, purchase managers and all industry people looking to strengthen the furniture & décor industry.”
WOFX is supported by the Ministry of MSME and other key industry trade bodies including the Uttar Pradesh Export Promotion Council (UPEPC), Retailers Association of India (RAI), Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID), The Federation Of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI), The Hotel & Restaurant Association Western India (HRAWI), Purchasing Professionals Forum India (PPFI), Association of Designers of India (ADI), Architects, Engineers and Surveyors Association (AESA), Jodhpur Handicraft Exporters Federation (JHEF), Moradabad Handicrafts Exporters Association (MHEA), Furniture Manufacturers and Merchants Welfare Association (FUMMA), India Business Group (IBG), Indian Importers Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IICCI), Sanskriti Confederation of Indian Entrepreneurs (CIE).
