Hardware for furniture, upholstery, kitchen, coatings and furnishing systems.

Furnishing Idea is the portal dedicated to the furniture and furnishing industry, designed to bring together different professionals such as architects, designers, carpenters, furniture makers and manufacturers active in the furniture market who represent the reference point in terms of innovation and quality of the product offered. On the other hand, the portal aims to provide a valid information service focused on products, projects, events and fairs and everything that revolves around the world of components, semi-finished products and accessories for the furniture industry.

 

The portal is divided into different sections where you can explore the different products according to different categories, get in touch with manufacturers, download catalogues to keep up with industry trends and watch videos of interviews with the best professionals and manufacturers.

 

In the articles section you can find all the information about the most innovative product technologies, such as furniture materials, furniture accessories and systems, furniture machinery, furniture hardware, manufactured by manufacturers with a solid experience in the field. In the companies section there is an overview of the manufacturers registered on our portal, divided by product category, where you can contact us for any request. Our portal also has a special catalogues section to allow professionals and operators in the sector to view in a practical way all the catalogues relating to the various products (furniture hardware, upholstery materials, furniture paints, etc.). In addition, to allow easy consultation of the products, our portal has reserved a product section, organized by categories, where you can find out about the technical characteristics, materials and functionality of each product. The video section, on the other hand, presents numerous video interviews given by professionals and manufacturers that report news, insights and informative content on the best technologies in the sector.

 

In addition, to keep you constantly informed you can also consult our Journal section which contains all the Furnishing Idea magazines dedicated to the furniture and furnishing industry, such as the edition dedicated to Sicam or Interzum, two of the most important trade fairs in the sector. The magazines can be consulted from the portal or easily downloadable in pdf format.

 

Thanks to the trust placed in us by many manufacturers, our portal is now recognized both nationally and internationally. In fact, there are already many internationally recognized and established companies in the sector, including the AIPEF group (Italian Flexible Expanded Polyurethanes Companies) which promotes scientific information on the use of flexible polyurethane foam in the sectors in which it is used.

Csil: available the June Forecast Note for the furniture sector in Italy

The June Forecast Note for the furniture sector in Italy, prepared by Csil, is available once again this year, as an anticipation of the new edition of the Forecast Report on the Furniture Sector in Italy, 2022-24.
The Note, about 20 pages long, contains final figures for 2020 and forecasts for 2021-2023 for the furniture sector as a whole in terms of production, consumption, imports and exports; final figures for 2020 and forecasts for 2021-2023 for the 4 sectors (upholstered furniture, kitchen, office, other household furniture) in terms of production, consumption, imports and exports; and finally, foreign trade figures for the furniture aggregate 2015-2020 by trade partner, updated with data available at the beginning of June.

 

The first data while waiting for the Csil Report in November

 

After a brief general overview of the Italian and international economies and the effects of the pandemic, the Report takes an in-depth look at the furniture sector, providing information on general production trends, the Italian and foreign markets, Italian furniture exports, foreign demand for Italian furniture, Italian furniture imports and the degree of openness of the sector.
Inside the Report, to be released as usual in November, it will then be possible to find an updated and more detailed picture of the furniture sector in Italy to 2021 and its prospects to 2024.
The list price of the “Advance Note“, ed. June 2021, plus the Forecast Report on the Furniture Sector in Italy, 2022-2024 (available from November 29, 2021, pdf format + excel file), is € 1000 + VAT 22%. For orders placed by July 15, it will be possible to purchase the research at euro 800 + VAT (20% discount).

 

 

CSIL report: The furniture industry in Europe 2023. Analysis for 30 countries

According to forecasts, the demand for furniture in Europe will weaken in 2023; recovery is scheduled for 2024
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 15/03/2023

CSIL World Furniture Outlook: positive forecast for the furniture sector

The individual sectors of kitchen furniture, office furniture, upholstered furniture and mattresses also benefit from the positive trend
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 12/01/2022

Csil report on the 200 largest furniture companies in the world

The study provides a comparative analysis and detailed profiles of the world's leading furniture manufacturers
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 26/03/2021

CSIL report: scenarios and forecasts for the furniture sector in Italy in 2021-2023

In 2021 a likely rebound effect should support the growth of economic activity
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 23/12/2020

The Italian kitchen furniture market: a complete picture from the new Csil Report

Data and trends in the production and consumption of kitchen furniture on the national market
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 26/05/2020

Csil: scenarios and forecasts for the furniture sector in 2020-2022

The two reports show a scenario still full of uncertainties for the period 2020-2022
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 30/12/2019

CSIL: Forecast report on the furniture sector in Italy 2020-2022

The forecasts concern both the entire Italian furniture sector and the specific production sectors
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 09/12/2019

CSIL: scenarios and forecasts for the furniture sector in 2019-2021

Positive signals from exports, slowing down the domestic market
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 17/12/2018

CSIL World Furniture Outlook Seminar 2018: the development of global furniture

The data reveal a positive global outlook for the coming years
Category: Economy and marketing
Publication date: 30/05/2018