Exhibition of accessories and equipment for processing upholstered furniture in

Why attend SOFAB, the international furniture processing software and equipment exhibition in Poznan, Poland?

1. SOFAB, the International Exhibition of Upholstery Fabrics and Processing Equipment in Poznan, Poland, is the only professional exhibition of upholstery fabrics in Poland. It is highly appreciated by exhibitors and buyers in Europe and offers good development opportunities for the furniture industry. The Polish Exhibition of Furniture Accessories is one of the largest and most important exhibitions in the European furniture accessories industry. Here, upholstered furniture manufacturers can not only find a wide variety of upholstered materials and accessories, but also see the most advanced professional machines and tools in the industry.

2. The Poznan Furniture Accessories Fair (FURNICA) and the Poznan Woodworking Fair (DREMA), held simultaneously, are one of the most important woodworking and furniture production fairs in the world, and are also the largest woodworking and furniture production fairs in Central and Eastern Europe. The event, organized simultaneously by SOFAB, FURNICA and DREMA, will be an important platform for Chinese companies wishing to explore the Polish and Central and Eastern European markets.

3. Poland is located in the north-east of Central Europe and enjoys an advantageous geographical position. It is located in the centre of Europe, bordering Russia, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine to the north and east, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south and Germany to the west. It is the link between Eastern and Western Europe. The shortcut to other Central and Eastern European countries is an important land and sea transport junction. Poland’s advantageous geographical position means that its irradiated population could reach 50% of the total European population.

4. The Polish furniture industry is developing rapidly. Since the 1990s, with the economic transformation and opening up to the outside world, the Polish furniture industry has emerged quietly. By the mid-1990s, it had become one of the pillars of Polish industry and the largest exporter. The Polish furniture industry has a long history and different types of upholstered chairs are the highlights of Polish furniture. In Poland, the furniture industry is quite strong and is considered an important sector within the national industry and the export sector.

5. Poland’s five largest trading partners are Germany, Italy, Russia, France and China. China has overtaken Russia to become the second largest source of imports.

textile:Bedding, mattresses, mattress covers, mattress protectors and padding, bedding fillings, four-piece bedding sets and other wallpaper supplies, wall hangings, curtain accessories, outdoor umbrella sets, home decor accessories; fabrics, upholstery leather, decorative cushions, tapestries; bath mats and bath rugs, bathroom accessories, bathrobes, non-slip bath mats, table decorations, kitchen textiles, kitchen utensils and oven mitts, non-textile tablecloths, aluminium foil and similar articles;

Equipment category:Furnishing accessories, technical machinery and equipment; machinery and equipment for textiles, clothing and hosiery, etc.