Shunde, China Furniture Wholesale Market

Shunde, China Furniture Wholesale Market is located in the Shunde district of Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China, linking the towns of Lecong and Longjiang along a 10 km highway.

Shunde has become the largest furniture wholesale market and distribution center in China.[1] It was named as the China Furniture Business and Trading Capital by the China National Light Industry Council and China National Furniture Association. It covers a total area of approximately 32.3 million square feet (3 million square meters and it includes more than 200 modern furniture sales buildings, such as Sunlink Group, Lecong International Furniture Exhibition Center, Shunde Empire Group, Tuanyi International Furniture City, and others.

Location

Stretching over 5 km, the furniture wholesale market is organized into 12 rows and 20 streets. It houses over 3,300 domestic and international furniture dealers and more than 1,500 furniture manufacturers. Collectively, they showcase over 20,000 furniture variants ranging from living room furniture, dining room furniture, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, hotel furniture, hotel mattress, contract furniture, restaurant furniture, cafe chairs, bar stools, bathroom furniture, sanitary ware, furniture accessories, material & hardware. The market is open year-round with furniture trading more than $1 billion USD in sales volume each year.

Longjiang, located about 5 km from Lecong, is renowned as a pivotal furniture manufacturing hub and a trading center for furniture materials. It was awarded by the China Light Industry Association and China Furniture Association as Important Town Of China Furniture Manufacture and Capital Of China Furniture Material. It is also known as "the first furniture town in China" and there are more than 1,200 factories in it, measuring more than 10,760,000 square feet (1,000,000 m2) of furniture marketplace and 3,200,000 square feet (300,000 m2) of furniture material marketplace. There are two major furniture exhibitions held in March and August each year at Longjiang town of Shunde district. The Dragon Furniture Fair has a famous reputation of professional fair at home and abroad.

References
  1. "Where to buy furniture – A Guide Tour to Foshan Shunde Furniture Markets - Tanndy". 2019-05-16. Retrieved 2023-08-10.

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