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BRITAIN’S FURNITURE INDUSTRY Britain Furniture industry 03 3,000 in repair 06 7,969 companies 02 136,000 in specialist furniture and furnishings 04 10,000 in leasing 05 53,000 registered specialist designers 01 242,000 Employees 242,000 people in both retail and wholesale Britain has one of the most sustainable furniture industry. On average, a Briton spends one-fifth of income on homes.The furniture industry contributes £10.1 billion to Britain’s GDP equating 1.9% of manufacturing output. 2 CONTRACT o Household retail consumers o Desks o Work stations o Cabinets o Public sectors including Hotels Schools Hospitals Restaurants Airports 1 DOMESTIC 3 OFFICE 1 2 3 3 TRADITIONAL SEGMENTS Office and contract are attributed to 30% of UK’s furniture manufacturing turnover. 30% £12.2 billion in 2014 Total Imports £4.8 billion Total Exports £930 million 01 02 03 10% 11% 33% 19% 10% 9% 10% TOP IMPORT SOURCES TOP EXPORT SOURCES THE UK FURNITURE MARKET TURNOVERS EMPLOYMENT 78% COMPANIES Less than 10 people 9O% LOREM IPSUM More than 250 People 40 companies only Source: britishfurnitureconfederation.org.uk www.manchesterfurnituresupplies.co.uk Manchester Furniture Supplies | m f s contemporary furniture REPUBLIC OF IRELAND GERMANY FRANCE USA CHINA ITALY POLAND £5 Million or More Turnover 83% Companies Less than £1 million Less than £250,000 58% Companies £

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BRITAIN’S FURNITURE INDUSTRY

Britain Furniture industry

03 3,000in repair

06 7,969 companies

02 136,000in specialist furniture and furnishings

04 10,000 in leasing

05 53,000 registered specialist designers

01 242,000Employees 242,000 people in both retail and wholesale

Britain has one of the most sustainable furniture industry. On average, a Briton spends one-fifth of income on homes.The furniture industry contributes £10.1 billion to Britain’s GDP equating 1.9% of manufacturing output.

2 CONTRACT

o Household retail consumers

o Desks

o Work stations

o Cabinets

o Public sectors includingHotelsSchoolsHospitalsRestaurantsAirports

1 DOMESTIC

3 OFFICE

1

2

3

3 TRADITIONAL SEGMENTS

Office and contract are attributed to 30% of UK’s furniture manufacturing turnover.

30%

£12.2 billionin 2014

Total Imports£4.8 billion

Total Exports£930 million

01

02

03

10%

11%33%

19%10%

9%

10%

TOP IMPORT SOURCES

TOP EXPORT SOURCES

THE UK FURNITURE MARKET

TURNOVERS

EMPLOYMENT

78%COMPANIES

Less than 10 people

9O%LOREM IPSUM

More than 250

People

40 companies only

Source: britishfurnitureconfederation.org.uk

www.manchesterfurnituresupplies.co.ukManchester Furniture Supplies | mfs

contemporary furniture

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND GERMANYFRANCEUSA

CHINAITALYPOLAND

£5 Millionor MoreTurnover

83% Companies

Less than £1

million

Less than £250,000

58% Companies

£