ITALY – From Tuesday 13th to Friday 16th October 2015 in Pordenone, SICAM, the International Exhibition of Components, Semi-finished Products and Accessories for the Furniture Industry, awaits the leading players of the global furniture industry and all the professionals of the sector for its seventh edition.

After the Italian operators, once more Germany will have the highest level of representation at the trade fair, followed by the most important names from Austria, Spain, and Switzerland. Due to the participation of operators of the furniture industry from all over the world, SICAM is also a privileged observatory on new trends and developments on the international market.

The last few editions recorded constant and significant increases in operators, led by India and Russia, Turkey and some other emerging countries in furniture production, such as Brazil and Vietnam. The last edition also saw a sharp rise in presences from North African countries and from part of South America, Iran, and China.

The expo takes place in Pordenone, at the centre of the main industrial district of Italian furniture, the District of Livenza, and one of leading districts in the world in furniture and components production. This area contains an active integrated system of approximately 1,200 enterprises that produce an overall annual turnover of over 1.5 billion euro, with more than 85% represented by the core business of finished furniture.