To buy furniture in China successfully, you need to know the major locations of China furniture factories.

Since the 1980s, the China furniture market has experienced rapid development. According to recent statistics, there are more than 60,000 China furniture manufacturers distributed in the top 6 China Furniture Factory Locations.

In this blog, we will cover these 6 locations extensively and help you as a furniture buyer make the best possible choices for your furniture business. You will definitely have clearer clues on where to buy furniture in China.

A quick look at the China Furniture factory locations

Before we go in deep in knowledge of each furniture factory location and what you should find there here is a quick look at where each of these factories is:

• Pearl river delta furniture factory location (mainly furniture factories in Guangdong Province, especially its Shunde, Foshan, Dongguan, Guangzhou, Huizhou, and Shenzhen city);
• Yangtze river delta furniture factory location (including Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu,Fujian);
• The Bohai Sea Surrounding furniture factory location（Beijing, Shandong, Hebei, Tianjin);
• Northeast furniture factory location ( Shenyang, Dalian, Heilongjiang);
• The west furniture factory location (Sichuan, Chongqing);
• The middle China furniture factory location( Henan,Hubei,Jiangxi ,especially its Nankang ).

With their unique resources, each of these China furniture factory locations has its own advantages compared with others, which means if you and your company are importing furniture from China, you are almost guaranteed to increase your profit margin and market share if you know where and how to find better furniture suppliers from the right location.

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1. Pearl River Delta China Furniture Factory Location

Let us talk about the first furniture location on our list, the Pearl River delta area.

This area is naturally considered the top one destination you should consider when you are looking for a China furniture manufacturer for luxury furniture, especially upholstered furniture and high-end metal furniture.

Due to being the first area to benefit from China’s Reform & Opening policy furniture factories began to building up workshops and wholesale furniture markets in Foshan(Shunde), Dongguan and Shenzhen at an earlier stage than other locations which in turn has enabled them to have a very sophisticated industrial chain along with a large pool of skilled and experienced workers.

After 30 years of fast development. It is no doubt the largest furniture manufacturing base in the world with overwhelming advantages over other locations. It is also the place where Chinese luxury furniture manufacturers are located.

Is Lecong the place to go for your furniture?

In Lecong a town in the Shunde Area of Foshan city, where Simonsense furniture is based, you will see the largest wholesale furniture market in China and in the world, with an impressive 5km stretch of road just for furniture.

You are literally spoilt for choice where you can find whatever furniture you can ever think of here. Yet Lecong is not only famous for its wholesale furniture business in China, but also for its raw materials. Several material markets are supplying components and materials for all different levels for the furniture factories in this area.

Yet a major downside is with all of these furniture factories in one location is it maybe become hard to know what you are receiving for has actually come directly from that store and that in fact, you may have been able to get that furniture for a better deal.

Lecong is no doubt the best furniture market in China where you can find the most china furniture stores and wholesalers.

In order to truly know you need to know the market which is where our furniture services come in.

2.Yangtze River Delta China Furniture Factory Location

Yangtze river delta is another important China furniture factory location. Located in east China, it is one of the most open areas with major advantages in transportation, capital, skilled workers, and government support. Furniture factory owners in this area are more willing to promote their products compared to those in the Pearl River delta.

Furniture companies in this area often focus on particular categories. For example, Anji in Zhejiang province may have the most china chair manufacturers and suppliers.

Professional furniture buyers also pay a lot of attention to this area, with a large number of furniture factories found in Zhejiang Province, Jiangsu Province, and Shanghai City.

Among these furniture factories, there are many famous ones including Kuka Home which is now cooperating with American brands such as Lazboy and Italy brand Natuzzi.

As the economic center of China, Shanghai has become more and more popular for furniture exhibitors and buyers.

Every September, The China International Furniture Expo is held in Shanghai New Int’l Expo Centre (SNIEC). As well as the Autumn CIFF has also moved from Guangzhou to Shanghai since 2015 (held in National Exhibition & Convention Center_Shanghai • Hongqiao).

If you are buying furniture from China Shanghai and Yangtze River Delta are must-visit locations for your trip. And we shall see you at the Shanghai furniture fair in September!

Fujian province is also an important furniture factory location in Yangtze river delta.

There are more than 3000 furniture enterprises in Fujian and about 150,000 employees.There are more than a dozen furniture enterprises with an annual output value of more than 100 million yuan. These enterprises are mainly exporting to the United States, Canada and the European Union.

The furniture enterprises in Fujian are distributed in a cluster state. In addition to Quanzhou and Xiamen in the coastal areas, there are also traditional furniture production bases such as Zhangzhou City (the largest metal furniture export base), Minhou County and Anxi County (the two important handicraft production towns) and Xianyou County (the largest classical furniture production and wood carving production base in China).

3.Bohai Sea Surrounding Furniture Factory

With China’s Capital city Beijing located in this area, the Bohai sea surrounding area is an important China furniture factory location.

The place for metal and glass furniture?

Furniture factories in this area are mainly located in Hebei Province, Tianjin city, Beijing city, and Shandong province. Yet due to this area also being the major location for the production of metal and glass, furniture factories take full advantage of its supply of raw material. Many metal and glass furniture manufacturers are located in this area.

The end result being metal and glass furniture in this area are far more competitive than other locations.

In Hebei province, Xianghe town (a town between Beijing and Tianjin) has built up the largest wholesale furniture center in north China and become the major rival of the Lecong furniture market.

4.Northeast Furniture Factory Location

Northeast China is abundant in the supply of wood making it a natural location for many wood furniture factories such as in Dalian, and Shenyang in Liao Ning Province and Heilongjiang province having the largest furniture manufacturer locations in the Northeast.

The place to find wooden furniture in China?

Enjoying the gift from nature, factories in this area are well known for their solid wood furniture. Among these factories, Huafeng furniture(public company), Shuangye furniture are some of the most renowned ones.

Located in the Northeast border of China, the exhibition industry is not as good as in Southern China, meaning factories in this area have to go to Guangzhou and Shanghai to attend furniture shows. In turn, these factories tend to be harder to find, and harder to find a better price. Fortunately, for those who understand the location, they have abundant resources and good products. If solid wood furniture is your what you are looking for Northeast China furniture factory location is a destination you should not miss.

5.South West Furniture Factory Location

Based in south-west China, with Chengdu as its center. This area is famous for supplying the second and third-grade markets in China. As well as a large amount of furniture is exported to developing countries from here. Among furniture factories in this area, Quan you are the most outstanding one with a yearly turnover of over 7 billion RMB.

As it is located in the west of China, very few furniture buyers know about it, however, the furniture manufacturers in this area enjoy a large proportion of the market share. If you are looking mainly for competitive prices South West China Furniture Factory Location could be one of your top choices.

In recent years, many areas in middle China have seen the rapid development of furniture industry cluster.

For example, with a superior geographical location and population factors, Henan province has the conditions to become a “big province of furniture manufacturing”. The home furnishing industry has also been included in the “Twelfth Five-Year Development Plan” of Henan Province and the modern home furnishing industry action plan of Henan Province.

Jianli, located in Hubei province,is known as the China Yangtze River Economic Belt Furniture Industrial Park.On November 6,2013, Hong Kong Home furnishing Industrial Park was signed to settle in Jianli.It is committed to building a “China Home furnishing Town” integrating home research and development, production, exhibition and logistics, with a complete supply chain of home exhibition center, materials market, accessories market, e-commerce platform, as well as supporting residential and living service facilities.

The right place for solid wood furniture?

Located in the southwest of Jiangxi Province, Nankang furniture industry started in the early 1990s. After more than 20 years of development, it has formed an industrial cluster integrating processing, manufacturing, sales and circulation, professional supporting facilities, furniture base and so on.

Nankang furniture industry has 5 well-known trademarks in China, 88 famous trademarks in Jiangxi Province and 32 famous brands in Jiangxi Province. The brand share of Nankang ranks among the best in the province. The market area of professional furniture exceeds 2.2 million square meters, and the completed operating area and annual transaction volume rank among the top in China.

In 2017, it officially applied for the collective trademark of “Nankang Furniture” to the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce.At present, the “Nankang Furniture” collective trademark examination has been passed and made public, and will soon become the first county-level industrial collective trademark named by the place name in China.In the same year, it was awarded the “China Solid Wood Home furnishing Capital” by the State Forestry Administration.

With the help of the revitalization and development of the Soviet area, the eighth permanent inland opening port and the Ganzhou port of the first national inspection and supervision pilot zone in inland China have been built. At present, it has been built into an important logistics node of “Belt and Road” and an important node of national railway logistics hub.

In 2017, the total output value of Nankang Furniture Industry Cluster reached 130 billion yuan, an increase of 27.4% year on year. It has become the largest solid wood furniture production base in China, the national new industrial industry demonstration base, and the third batch of regional brand demonstration areas of industrial clusters in China.

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