Download PDF - Furniture Magazine

More documents

Recommendations

Info

52 INDUSTRY NEWS FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES EUROPE Recycling Furniture can recycle 98per cent of any O n e of t h e s e fa i r S i s item of furniture that they collect from FIRA, Ma lay sia n I nt er nat io na l breaking down the products into each of its Furniture Fair (MIFF), a different components for recycling. Furniture is recognized fair in Asia for the notoriously difficult to dispose of, especially furniture sector. UBM plc has products such as office chairs which contain acquired outright the MIFF exhibition on behalf many different elements and can be difficult to of UBM Asia from its private owners. The disassemble. acquisition of MIFF enhances UBM's strong position in the furniture exhibition market, Fira With A New European Standard For School complementing Furniture China in Shanghai, the Furniture Index fairs in India and Interiors in the UK. In The new standard for 2011 the event generated revenues of school furniture replaces approximately RM 20m (£4.1m). The business's the previous 2006 version with immediate effect. The 2006 version gross assets as at 30 November 2011 were £5.4m. assumed that the only fixed height chairs David Levin, Chief Executive Officer of UBM plc without arms were used in schools. The new said: "These acquisitions build on our well- standard covers more product. The key changes established strategy of acquiring strong events in the new standard are: that serve structurally growing markets and l A requirement that any chair or table has been communities, and particularly events which assessed to appropriate sizemark requirement operate in growth economies. We see attractive of EN 1729-1. growth prospects for each of these events and l Addition of requirements for swivel chairs look forward to those prospects being enhanced l Addition of requirements for chairs with arms l Additional requirements for chairs with footrails l Removal of impact stability test for tables In general, test loads and cycles have not changed, and therefore most products that have previously been assessed to EN 1729-2: 2006 will meet the requirements of the 2012 version. UBM Acquires MIFF UBM plc announced acquisition of four tradeshows for a total cash consideration of £19.4m and deferred consideration of up to £4.4m. as they join the UBM family of events.” For Furniture With Design Shaker This year´s For Furniture trade fair brings a new project called Design Shaker. Goal of this project is to support the topic of design – by exhibiting chosen products of Czech or foreign exhibitors in a special hall, or by discussions at round tables with participation of the most important designers and theorists of design. Also the Czech artist, architect, designer and university professor known worldwide – Bořek Šípek promissed his participation at this trade fair. Furniture & Accessories Europe 2012 C
53 INDUSTRY NEWS FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES EUROPE Chinese Kitchen Manufacturer Om Home Wins First “Colour Road Star Award” Chinese kitchen manufacturer OM HOME is the proud 2011 winner of the first “Colour Road Star Award”, offered by the RENOLIT DESIGN business unit in Deidesheim, Rhineland- Palatinate. The company's innovative and stylish use of 3D films from RENOLIT DESIGN's extensive range including Colour Road 2011/12 collection trend colours, as well as the overall form and distinctive kitchen concept played a key role in the jury's decision. the constant contact with the numerous architecture and interior design firms located in the territory, with which Arper has established great relationships and shared visions over time. The opening party was crowded with the design community. Guests could preview the new chair “Juno” designed by James Irvine, which will be officially launched in April 2012 at the Saloni del Mobile in Milan. Latest Trends At Manila FAME March 2012 Manila FAME reveals the latest global trends -- Paradiso, Tribal Fusion and Stone Age. These trends will reflect the products to be featured in the March 2012 edition of Manila FAME, Asia's second longest-running trade show and the country's premier trade event for furniture and furnishings, holiday and gifts, and fashion. With its exciting use of the Makassar Natural high-gloss film on the carcass of a boat-shaped Slated on 14-17 March, 2012 at the SMX kitchen island, OM Home presented a kitchen Convention Center, Manila FAME has been idea which, in spite of its highly innovative instrumental in the development of the surfaces and overall design, did not lose sight of Philippine home and fashion lifestyle industries the functional aspect of a kitchen. since it was launched in 1983. It is the only event in the country approved by the Union des Foires Arper Opens New Showroom In Stockholm th On 7 February 2012 the opening of the new Internationales (UFI), a Paris-based association of trade fair organisers. Arper showroom took place in Stockholm, the creative hub of Nordic design. Tribal Fusion is motivated by appreciation for the beauty of native tribal weaving from all sides of The Swedish capital was chosen to strengthen the globe which is continuing to take the stage on the fashion runways and in the home. Tribal Furniture & Accessories Europe 2012 C
Page 1 and 2: DESIGNERS’ DESK Brodie Neill Desi
Page 3 and 4: Kitchen in India is considered as t
Page 5 and 6: 5 COVER STORY FURNITURE & ACCESSORI
Page 7 and 8: 7 COVER STORY FURNITURE & ACCESSORI
Page 9: 9 COVER STORY FURNITURE & ACCESSORI
Page 12 and 13: 12 FOCUS FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES EU
Page 18: 18 FOCUS FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES EU
Page 21 and 22: 59 21 CALENDAR HOT PRODUCTS OF EVEN
Page 23 and 24: 23 HOT PRODUCTS FURNITURE & ACCESSO
Page 30 and 31: 30 DESIGNERS’ DESK &TM brodie nei
Page 32 and 33: 32 DESIGNERS’ DESK FURNITURE & AC
Page 34: 34 DESIGNERS’ DESK FURNITURE & AC
Page 37 and 38: 37 SHOW HIGHLIGHT FURNITURE & ACCES
Page 44 and 45: 44 SHOW REVIEW &TM NTERIORS UK 2012
Page 46 and 47: 46 SHOW REVIEW FURNITURE & ACCESSOR
Page 48 and 49: 48 MARKET INSIGHT FURNITURE & ACCES
Page 51: 51 INDUSTRY NEWS &TM E U R O P E Fo
Page 55 and 56: 55 INDUSTRY NEWS FURNITURE & ACCESS
Page 57 and 58: 57 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Mar. 06-10, 2
Page 59 and 60: 59 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Mar. 16-Apr.
Page 61 and 62: 61 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Apr. 24-27, 2
Page 63: 63 CALENDAR OF EVENTS une 22-24, 20

Download PDF - Furniture Magazine

Create successful ePaper yourself

Delete template?

Save as template?