The 46th “CIFF Shanghai” begins today in Shanghai Hongqiao – an important sign of the recovery of the Chinese furniture market and the rapid return to normality of the reference fair. With the theme “Connecting the World” and the objective of creating a strong integration between the upscale Chinese domestic market and international markets, as well as helping companies to adequately face a rapidly changing market, “CIFF” will start its next round by September 10th.

Under the same roof of the National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai), more than 1,000 exhibitors will represent the entire furniture industry on an area of 400,000 square meters: Home, outdoor and leisure furniture, home accessories and furnishing fabrics, office furniture and furniture for the service industry, materials and machinery for the furniture industry.

The Design Hall has been further expanded for the next edition: In addition to the main Contemporary Design sector (Hall 4.1), the furniture industry sectors with essential production technologies and all types of process machinery will be created, presented by renowned Chinese and international manufacturers.