-- Running Concurrently with FMC Premium 2014 and Furniture China 2014 from September 10-13, Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center

-- Woodworking Machinery, Furniture Raw Materials to be Featured

SHANGHAI, March 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Furniture Manufacturing & Supply China exhibition ("FMC" or "FMC China 2014") has now been running for 19 years. The FMC moved to the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center in 2011, and the increased exhibition area and visitor numbers have made the FMC one of the most famous furniture manufacturing industry exhibitions in the world. This year, FMC China 2014 will cover 59,000 square meters, and is expected to attract 850 domestic and overseas exhibitors.

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FMC China 2014 will further expand its target audiences, relying on high-quality customer resources from its organizers. The exhibit covers cabinets, doors, architectural design, engineering contracting and decoration, bringing many opportunities for furniture manufacturers and decoration manufacturers while attracting the best, most comprehensive and professional trade buyers.

FMC China 2014 Booth Sales Up 60 %

FMC China 2014 provides the best woodworking machinery and furniture raw materials for furniture production, decoration and engineering fields and growing interest in the show reflects that. FMP Premium booth sales are up 60% over last year. Many excellent enterprises in the area of materials have confirmed participation. Exhibitors will include Jiangsu Yuhui, Legget and Platt, Okin, Yihuang, Huali, Kingdecor, Dupont and more.

Even during the machinery industry downturn environment, the area of Woodworking Machinery & Tools performed better in sales than last year. Exhibitors will include Homag, New Mas, Biesse, Vollmer, New Motivity, CEFLA, Fonjin, Anderson, Leuco, Leitz and more.

The Materials sector has increased by 5-10% year-on-year. Many excellent enterprises have confirmed covering the area of Furniture Hardware, Cabinet, Furniture Coatings, Adhesives and Chemicals, Furniture Panels, and more. Exhibitors will include Xiaoshan Meixin, Aumerry, BLW, Oulun, Hettich, Sh-ABC, Weihua, Shenfei, Changzhou Regal, Xiongyi and more.

There will be surprise shows in the area of Woodworking Machinery, Upholstery Machinery and Gas Springs. SYD Timber Drying Equipment Co., Ltd will show the new advanced drying machine during FMC, and ShenZhen Xinqunli Machinery Co., Ltd. will promote its CNC cutting machine. Also, FoShan Yuantian Mattress Machinery Co., Ltd, a leading mattress machinery manufacturer, will bring new products, while AnHui Lant Gas Spring Co., Ltd will show its new products with advanced technology on-site.

12 Associations Confirm Participation

In the FMC Premium section, seven large overseas associations have confirmed that they will attend along with M.T.C. Overseas associations including Applachia USA, French Timber, Swedish Wood, AHEC, American Softwoods and Canada Wood. Overseas exhibitors cover a number of countries in different regions of the United States, France, Germany, Finland, Belgium, Italy, Turkey, Malaysia and Denmark.

In the Woodworking Machinery & Tools sector, the Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Association has confirmed that it will bring its members, along with by Xinma Pavilion and Kehao Pavilion. They have signed a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with FMC China to achieve mutual benefits and a win-win situation.

In the Fabric sector, Yuhang Home Textile Pavilion has enlarged its area compared with last year. At the same time, FMC 2014 has also joined hands with Yuhang New Market - Chinese Brand Home Textile Cloth Art Headquarters, to launch an all-around marketing campaign, which includes exhibition-shop linkages, visitor group tours to headquarters and other activities.

Leliu Town, a nationally known hardware products distribution center, which builds up the Leliu Association, will join FMC China to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Second Leading Brand Collection of the Global Furniture Manufacturing Industry to be Held at FMC China 2014

The First Leading Brand Collection continues to promote the upgrading of the furniture industry, bringing together nearly 100 new furniture manufacturing products and technologies, along with excellent high-tech support. FMC China 2014 will provide a solid foundation to allow China to become the foremost furniture manufacturing nation.

A 2012 statement from the China Furniture Association noted that, "developing China from a major furniture manufacturing country to a great powerful country" cannot be accomplished without talented furniture designers, sophisticated production equipment and raw material support. FMC China 2014, as the most professional furniture manufacturing supply platform, is responding positively to China Furniture Association's challenge. Relying on the successful experience of its first event, FMC China has specially organized The Second Leading Brand Collection of the Global Furniture Manufacturing Industry in 2014 at the site of the China International Furniture Expo.

Online Pre-registration for FMC China 2014 is Now Available

The online Pre-registration system of FMC China 2014 is available now. Visitors can pre-register this way by visiting www.fmcchina.com.cn and filling out the information form.

SOURCE UBM Sinoexpo