The Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency, together with 13 furniture companies from Gyeonggi-do, participated in Korea's leading premium furniture exhibition and achieved business consultation results worth approximately 2.9 billion KRW.
The agency announced on May 7 that it operated the "Gyeonggi-do Group Pavilion" at the "2025 Seoul International Furniture and Interior Industry Exhibition (SOFURN 2025)" held at COEX in Gangnam, Seoul, from May 1 to May 4, and achieved these results.
The agency supported participation in the exhibition to help furniture companies in the province, who are struggling due to sluggish domestic demand, develop new sales channels and expand opportunities to enter domestic and overseas markets.
Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency operated the "Gyeonggi-do Group Pavilion" at the "2025 Seoul International Furniture and Interior Industry Exhibition (SOFURN 2025)" held at COEX in Gangnam, Seoul, from the 1st to the 4th. Visitors are seen consulting at the group pavilion. Provided by Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency
During the exhibition, the agency supported the marketing activities of furniture companies in the province and held side events such as an invitation consultation meeting with merchandise planners (MDs) from major domestic distributors and special lectures by experts. A total of 321 business consultations took place during the exhibition period.
Hyun Changha, Director of Future Growth at the agency, stated, "The domestic furniture industry is facing difficulties due to the economic downturn and changes in the external environment," and added, "We will do our best to establish effective support policies and provide budgetary support so that excellent furniture companies in the province can widely promote their products both domestically and internationally."
Meanwhile, the agency, together with Gyeonggi-do, will operate the Gyeonggi-do Group Pavilion at the 'KOFURN' exhibition to be held at KINTEX in Ilsan from August 24 to August 27.
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