The Furniture Industry in Japan published by Csil Centre for Industrial Studies in October, 2007. This report consists of 94 pages and the price starts from US $ 1243.
Abstract
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.
Table of 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
