SWEDEN – Noas, a leading Nordic specialist in bespoke interiors, has chosen Välinge Innovation’s Threespine click furniture technology to support both customised, architect-driven projects and continuous production. Based in Tibro, Sweden, Noas supplies...
ITALY – Since its founding in 2006 as a small commercial enterprise, Cecchini Italia has evolved into a structured furniture manufacturer supported by a strong distribution network. The company focuses on classic and contemporary solutions and has built its identity...
CANADA – Formica Corporation has received the USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture) Certified Biobased Product Label for all Formica Brand Laminate and Compact products manufactured in the United States and Canada, reinforcing the company’s...
BRAZIL – Interprint marked the 10th anniversary of its Brazilian factory this November with an event that highlighted the company’s commitment to design, art and innovation in the South American market. Established a decade ago, Interprint do Brasil has...
SPAIN – The Valencian company Cantisa, a leading manufacturer of furniture edgings, has strengthened its foothold in the Middle East with its participation in Big 5 Global Dubai, one of the sector’s most influential professional events. Celebrating its...
USA – HNI Corporation announced the completion of its acquisition of Steelcase Inc., officially combining two of the most prominent companies in the workplace furniture and solutions sector. The transaction comes as organizations increasingly shift back to office...
NEW ZEALAND – After more than two years of preparation, Ikea has officially opened its first store in New Zealand, located in Sylvia Park, Auckland. The full Ikea range is also available nationwide via Ikea.com and the Ikea app, offering delivery and planning...
USA – Pantone has announced Cloud Dancer (PANTONE 11-4201) as its Color of the Year for 2026. The company describes it as “a lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming influence in a society rediscovering the value of quiet reflection.” The shade...
GERMANY - German furniture exports remained nearly stable in the first nine months of the year, reaching EUR 6.2 billion (-0.7%), according to preliminary foreign trade data from the Federal Statistical Office. Despite ongoing tariff disputes and difficult...
USA – Siempelkamp hosted its North American “Service & Technology Symposium” in Marietta from November 5–7, bringing together plant operators and service specialists to share updates, identify customer needs and strengthen long-standing...
USA – Roseburg Forest Products announced that it permanently ceased operations at its veneer plant in Weed, California, effective Dec. 3, 2025. The company is consolidating veneer production at its mills in Oregon, where newly installed, high-efficiency equipment is...
INDONESIA – Indonesia’s largest MDF producer, Sumatera Prima Fibreboard (SPF), has entered the particleboard market with the purchase of a complete CEBRO particleboard and Super PB plant from Dieffenbacher for its Indralaya site near Palembang, South...
