Murcia is a Spanish Region in which the furniture industry is of outstanding importance, positioning itself as the 5th furniture producer in Spain, forming a dynamic sector that shows a high degree of internationalization, what is key for the economic growth of the Region and to maintain the competitiveness of the companies.
Thus, Murcia is currently the 7th most exporting Region in Spain, with a volume of more tan 72,8 million Euros in the first semester 2024, which represents 4.7% of the total of Spanish furniture exports. In recent years, almost 50% of the furniture exports of the Region of Murcia have France as destination, consolidating itself as its main international market. Other important destinations are Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Germany and Belgium, which are at the top of the ranking of destinations for furniture manufactured in the Region.
Although the sector is characterized by the fact that most producers are small and medium companies, the local furniture industry stands out for its high production capacity, its flexibility and the existence of a significant number of innovative companies with high growth potential. The Murcian furniture industry has managed to reinvent itself, evolving from artisan cabinet-making and carpentry workshops to becoming fully developed and consolidated industries that operate both nationally and internationally.
Upholstered furniture and the rest sector are two of the most important subsectors of the furniture industry of the Region of Murcia. Likewise, designer furniture has become a strategic element for luxury interior design, and numerous Murcian brands have joined this trend through collaborations with important international designers, providing versatility and functionality to each of their new creations. In turn, the rise of the contemporary style, innovative, simple and functional, create highly personalized products that respond to the current trends and the needs of the most demanding customers.
Finally, the wide range of solutions for the contract sector from companies of the Region of Murcia is perfect to furnish collective spaces, which facilitates access to large projects, both in Spain and abroad.
In this context, a large group of furniture brands from Murcia have chosen Feria Hábitat Valencia 2024 in order to present their novelties to national and international visitors. Don’t miss this unbeatable opportunity to discover it from 30th September to 3rd October 2024 in Valencia!
Find out more about exhibitors: MURCIA DESIGN SHOWCASE AT FERIA HÁBITAT VALENCIA 2024