According to the organisers of China International Furniture Expo (Furniture China) exhibition space for the event, which will take place in Shanghai on September 12-15, has already sold out. 1,662 exhibitors will participate at the show, marking a 10% increase compared with last year’s event.

Some 60,000 visitors are expected to attend the four-day show, which will run alongside the World Furniture Congress, where 50 speakers and 800 delegates will discuss concerns and issues related to the globalisation of the furniture industry, and which is being held in Asia for the first time.