Description

CSIL Market Research Malaysia Furniture Outlook is part of the Country Furniture Outlook Series, covering at present 70 countries.
Each Country Report contains updated furniture statistics, tables, graphs and illustrated maps and information collected through interviews with top furniture companies and sector experts.

Summary: Highlights of this Report

An executive summary The Key Facts of the Furniture Industry, provides:

• furniture industry overview,
• performance of the furniture market
• prospects for the coming years for furniture

The report contains all the main furniture statistics and indicators necessary to analyze the furniture market

From the supply side:

• Productive Factors (sawnwood, wood-based panels, forest resources, woodworking machinery)
• Furniture Production by segment (upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture, office furniture)

From the market side:

• Demand Determinants (population, GDP, households, building activities and international tourism, households expenditure)
• Furniture Consumption - by segment (upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture, office furniture) and per capita furniture spending

This study also considers the international trading activity (see Furniture Imports and Furniture Exports)

Tables and graphs illustrate

• countries of destination/origin of furniture
• furniture trade by segment (upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, office furniture, parts of furniture, parts of seats) and by country/area
• world comparisons of the imports/consumption and exports/production ratios, placing the country in a global context.

Further enriches the analysis (see Furniture Market Potential)

• Future Furniture industry prospects
• CSIL's assessment of market potential (size of the market, performance, furniture consumer spending, market openness, import penetration)
• a cross-country comparison (see Annex: Country Rankings)

Who are the top Malaysian furniture companies, where are they, what do they do?

41 short profiles of manufacturers and distributors operating in the country are provided (see Major Furniture Companies ), and international Furniture Fairs, Furniture Association and Professional Furniture magazines are listed in Sector fairs, Press and Institutional Bodies

Abstract of Table of Contents

Malaysia. The Key Facts of the Furniture Industry

Malaysia. Furniture Market Potential

Furniture market outline (size of the market, market growth, furniture consumer spending, market openness, import penetration, import growth)

Furniture consumption, 2001-2011

Economic environment forecasts, 2012-2013

Furniture market forecasts, 2012-2013

Asia and Pacific. Furniture market forecasts, 2012

Malaysia. Business Climate

Business climate rankings

- Among the other indicators: starting a business, enforcing contracts, paying taxes, registering property

Selected business climate indicators

Malaysia. Demand Determinants

Population

Households

Building activities

International tourism

Malaysia. Furniture Consumption

Furniture spending over household consumption expenditure

GNP and household final consumption. Per capita

Per capita furniture spending compared to the average level for the High Income countries

Furniture consumption. Comparison with the aggregate for Middle and Low Income countries

Malaysia. Furniture Imports and Exports

Furniture imports and exports, imports/consumption and exports/production ratio

Furniture imports and exports. Comparison with the aggregate for Middle and Low Income countries

Main countries of origin of furniture imports and main countries of destination of furniture exports

Furniture imports and exports by area of origin - destination

Furniture imports and exports by segment (Upholstered furniture, non-upholstered seats, bedroom furniture, kitchen furniture, office furniture, furniture n.e.c.)

Main sources of furniture imports by segment

Imports and exports of furniture parts

Main countries of origin - destination of furniture parts

Malaysia. Sector Fairs, Press and Institutional Bodies

Malaysia. Productive Factors

Forest available for wood supply

Forest resources and distribution of land

Consumption of wood-based panels and sawnwood

Imports of wood-based panels, sawnwood and wood working machinery

Malaysia. Furniture Production

Furniture production. Comparison with the aggregate for Middle and Low Income countries

Malaysia. Top Furniture Companies

41 short company profiles

Malaysia. Annexes

Country Rankings

- Among the other indicators: country attractiveness, per capita furniture spending, furniture growth rates, furniture market openness

Socio-Economic Data

- Macroeconomic trends, international trade, value added breakdown, labour market indicators, investments and human capital

Furniture Data

- Production, exports, imports and consumption: Absolute values and year on year variations

- Furniture Market Forecasts: Year on year variations

Malaysia. Furniture Exports

Statistical data of furniture exports by country destination and by geographical area destination for:

- Upholstered furniture, Bedroom furniture, Kitchen furniture, Office furniture, Furniture, n.e.c., Parts of furniture, excluding parts of seats, Parts of seats, Furniture parts, Furniture excluding parts

Malaysia. Furniture Imports

Statistical data of furniture imports by country of origin and by geographical area of origin for:

- Upholstered furniture, Non-upholstered seats, Bedroom furniture, Kitchen furniture, Office furniture, Furniture, n.e.c., Parts of furniture, excluding parts of seats, Parts of seats, Furniture parts, Furniture excluding parts

Malaysia. Methodological Notes

Selected companies mentioned:

Latitude Tree Holdings, Poh Huat Resources Holdings, Signature International, Courts Mammoth, UDS Capital