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ISSUE: January/February 2010


Exhibitor Showcase

FIRST THINGS FIRST

Exhibiting at IFFS for the first time:

1. LEBELLO, USA

Lebello has carved a niche for itself with a distinguished range of contemporary outdoor furniture, featuring fashionable designs mixed with exciting bright colors. Light, comfortable and chic, their elegant and modern designs are 100 percent recyclable, reflecting European innovation with impeccable quality standards.

Exhibit Profile: Decorative Accessories, Garden/Outdoor & Living Room

2. LORENZO INTERNATONAL LTD, SINGAPORE

Established in 1983, Lorenzo is an integrated lifestyle furniture group with a reputation for luxurious comfort, contemporary design, fine quality and remarkable craftsmanship of conceptualised lifestyle furniture. With many awards and accolades to their name, the Italian-designed sofas are known for crafting the best style and finishing.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Occasional & Upholstery

Lorenzo last exhibited at IFFS eight years ago in 2002. Mr James Goh, Executive Chairman and Managing Director explains the return: “IFFS has grown from strength to strength each year and it has attracted more design-centric group of buyers. This inspires Lorenzo to return after a lapse of 8 years as we foresee an opportunity to capture a different market and at the same time to gain more exposure in the international arena”.

3. AMBIENTE DESIGNS INTERNATIONAL INC., THE PHILIPPINES

Drawing on years of experience in incorporating natural tropical and other exotic materials into its products, Ambiente Designs specialises in high quality custom-manufactured rattan and multi media furniture combining a wide mix of materials. It also incorporates the

Exhibit Profile: Decorative Accessories & Garden/Outdoor

GEMS TO HUNT FOR

the best from Asia Pacific and gems from Europe:

1. KODA LTD, SINGAPORE

Possibly the largest dining room furniture exporter in Southeast Asia, Koda is renowned for its expertise in product design and workmanship, with designs that exude individuality, sophistication and elegance. Founded in 1972, Koda exports its products to more than 250 customers in over 50 countries.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Occasional & Upholstery

2. KENAS PACIFIC PTE LTD,
HONG KONG

As one of China’s larger furniture manufacturers, Kenas’ extensive range of furniture is made from Chinese elmwood, imported European oak, American red alder and recycled wood. Their contemporary designs place great emphasis on the finest quality in both materials and impeccable workmanship.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Decorative Accessories, Dining Room, Handcrafted, Kitchen, Living Room, Occasional, Soft Furnishings & Upholstery

3. ZHEJIANG KUKA TECHICS SOFA
MANUFACTURE CO, LTD, CHINA

A global leader in the leather furniture industry, Kuka prides itself in its proprietary manufacturing technologies and craftsmanship philosophy, blending both to create a unique approach to perfection in its superb quality of high fashion, hand-made furniture.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Decorative Accessories, Dining Room, Living Room, Occasional, Soft Furnishings & Upholstery

4. EUROSA FURNITURE CO (PTE) LTD, SINGAPORE

Established in 1982, Eurosa Furniture is a leading manufacturer of fine furnishings and premium European contemporary and American prestige furniture. The company specialises in furniture for the middle to upper class market, and is also renowned for producing premium customised contract furniture for the hospitality industry as well.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Components, Customised, Dining Room, Living Room, Occasional, Office Furniture, Soft Furnishings & Upholstery

5. RAJASTHAN CRAFTS INDUSTRIES, INDIA

Established since 1982, Rajasthan Crafts Industries has been manufacturing and exporting furniture made from solid Indian hardwoods such as acacia, mango and sheesham to Europe, Australia and the Middle East. Its remarkable appeal lies in the stylish designs of its furniture.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room & Occasional

6. INDEX INTERFURN CO., LTD, THAILAND

One of Thailand’s leading and most distinguished furniture manufacturers, Index Interfurn prides itself on producing superior quality products and trendy designs for the past 35 years. They currently export a wide range of stylish home and office furniture to over 100 countries worldwide.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room & Office Furniture

7. FAR EAST FURNITURE, THE PHILIPPINES

For the high quality living, Far East Furniture manufacturers home furnishings and accessories. The company blends both Eastern and Western influences in its designs. With offices located in Europe, Hong Kong and the Philippines, their unique style distinctively features Asian materials and craftsmanship fused with contemporary western designs.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Decorative Accessories, Dining Room, Living Room, Occasional & Upholstery

8. JANS2EN FURNITURE,
HONG KONG

A premier manufacturer of handcrafted fine period furniture reproductions, Jans2en draws on traditional designs and methods in creating its quality products. Jans2en was awarded joint winner for best booth at Europe’s Millionaires Faire 2008, and best hotel interior for 5 star hotels in Hungary, 2008.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Children Decorative Accessories, Dining Room, Handcrafted, Living Room, Occasional, Office Furniture & Rattan/Wicker/ Cane/Wire, Soft Furnishings & Upholstery

9. MBA EXPORT PRODUCT CO., LTD, THAILAND

MBA Export Product is a lighting and home decoration manufacturer specialist headquartered in Thailand. With an abundant experience of more than 16 years in the industry, the strength of the company lies in the blend and mix of European and Asian cultures. This unison of cultures, contributes to its extensive knowledge and expertise which has resulted in a beautiful collection of works and products which are best-sellers everywhere.

Exhibit Profile: Lightings

10. INDIA COVERSOVERS TEXTILES (P) LTD, INDIA

Established in 2004 in Jaipur, India Covers Textiles is a leading manufacturer and exporter of quality home furnishings. With a US$1 million turnover in just 4 years of its establishment, it currently focuses on export to Europe, Singapore, UAE, and the West Indies.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Children & Soft Furnishings

11. EVER GAINING FURNITURE LTD, CHINA

Located in Shenzhen, China, Ever Gaining specialises in indoor and outdoor rattan furniture with a contemporary twist. With its perfect balance of fresh designs, high quality and reasonable prices, the company aims to export their products to the US, South America, the Middle East and Asia.

Exhibit Profile: Bedroom, Decorative Accessories, Dining Room, Garden/ Outdoor, Handcrafted, Office Furniture & Rattan/Wicker/Cane/Wire

12. MANUTTI BVBA, BELGIUM

A specialist in outdoor furniture, Manutti’s contemporary collections seek to inspire the everyday life. The company prides itself as a trendsetter topped with many years of experience. Manutti aims to be innovative, both in terms of design and the use of exclusive materials.

Exhibit Profile: Garden/Outdoor

 

 

Current issue:
March/April 2010

To Gather Again In March
Every March, the international furniture community gears itself up for a jam-packed calendar. Starting with MIFF in Kuala Lumpur and to finish with the CIFF-Office Show at the end of March, buyers and suppliers gather in Asia for the latest products and designs the region has to offer. This is in the form of more than a dozen exhibitions running back-to-back.