Malaysia Your Business Partner (MYBP)

MALAYSIA Your Business Partner

Furniture

manufacturing foundation that evolved from being a provider of raw materials with an abundance of high quality wood supplies, availability of skilled workers, excellent design capabilities and good manufacturing practices.

Malaysia’s furniture industry underwent a dynamic transformation from traditional cottage operations to an export-oriented industry driven by design, innovation and technology. The industry keeps abreast with technical

advances and global changes in consumer tastes, and with nearly two and a half thousand furniture design and manufacturing companies, makes it one of Malaysia’s biggest revenue earners. This growth is due to a strong

In addition to using local plantation wood such as rubber wood for furniture production, Malaysian manufacturers also offer a rich variety of material options, including furniture from imported temperate and tropical woods, plastic, metal, leather, fabric, composites and a combination of mixed material furniture, producing designs that are both functional and appealing.

Malaysian furniture is recognised as being among the most innovative, trendy and durable in the world today and evidenced by its comfort and style. Let MATRADE find you a partner with Malaysia’s best furniture designers and manufacturers. ‘Manufacturing Comfortable and Creative Furniture for the World.’

Malaysia exports over 80% of its annual furniture production to more than 160 countries with main furniture exports including kitchen and bedroom furniture, upholstered furniture with wooden frame and office furniture. Garden or outdoor furniture from tropical hardwoods also see strong exports for the European market. Malaysian furniture has gained access to markets in the UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, the Philippines and Russia with great potential in countries like Algeria, Greece, Puerto Rico and Libya.

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