VIFA EXPO 2025: Vietnam’s Premier Furniture Trade Fair Commences in HCM City
The VIFA EXPO 2025 opened in Ho Chi Minh City, marking Vietnam’s largest furniture trade event. Over 650 exhibitors showcased products across 40,000 sq.m, with substantial international representation and partnerships with major e-commerce platforms. The expo serves as a networking platform, featuring seminars and factory tours while addressing industry challenges, aiming to strengthen Vietnam’s global furniture market presence.
The Vietnam International Furniture and Home Accessories Fair 2025 (VIFA EXPO 2025) commenced at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on March 5. This exhibition solidifies its reputation as Vietnam’s foremost furniture trade event, featuring over 40,000 square meters of displays that include a vast range of indoor and outdoor furniture, handicrafts, home décor, and related machinery. The event spans three days, offering a vibrant platform for businesses to showcase innovations and engage with international buyers.
This year’s expo hosts over 650 exhibitors, encompassing 52% representation from 19 countries and territories, while the remaining 48% consists of top furniture manufacturers from 17 provinces and cities of Vietnam. Notably, VIFA EXPO 2025 has collaborated with significant international e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and Wayfair to enhance worldwide accessibility for Vietnamese businesses through direct-to-consumer (B2C) channels.
Beyond product displays, VIFA EXPO 2025 serves as a vital networking forum to encourage explored market opportunities. The exhibition allows buyers to discover high-quality, unique designs that cater to shifting global trends. To facilitate participant experience, the expo offers comprehensive support, including logistics and accommodation, along with organised business matchmaking opportunities.
The event also features seminars focused on industry insights, while international buyers are invited to partake in complimentary factory tours, which provide detailed perspectives of Vietnam’s robust furniture manufacturing sector. Vo Tan Thanh, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, remarked on the global standing of Vietnam’s furniture industry and acknowledged the challenges posed by evolving trade policies and competitive regional landscapes.
As the longest-running furniture expo in the nation, VIFA EXPO continues to be a crucial contributor to international expansion, allowing enterprises to connect with global partners, diversify markets, and face competitive challenges more effectively.
In summary, the VIFA EXPO 2025, held in Ho Chi Minh City, is a key event showcasing the breadth of Vietnam’s furniture and home accessories industry. With significant international participation and support from e-commerce partners, the expo promotes collaboration and innovation within the sector. The forum facilitates networking opportunities and highlights Vietnam’s growing stature in the global furniture market, addressing challenges while enhancing international trade relationships.
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