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COVER STORY FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES EUROPE
living situations. Hüther states, “The kitchen shows it is to be held from April
an above average development compared to other 17-22 at the Milan
furniture segments”. Kitchen, these days, has come Fairgrounds in Rho. The
to represent itself as a status symbol. Importance of a show brings the best
kitchen has become at par with owning a car. Huther from the sector with
explains it's not just the body of a car which matters participants comprising
but the motor and equipment it features, hold t o p i n d u s t r y
significant value. For a kitchen, its features are m a nu fa c t u r er s a n d
characterised by high-quality, multi-functional designers defining the
appliances incorporated with modern design, which current and upcoming
offers maximum comfort with self-opening and
closing drawers and other innovative hardware
t r e n d s . W i t h a n
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Wolfgang Steib
technologies. expanding to 35,000
The Europe Factor
EuroCucina is a major biennial show, focussing on
sqm and around 150 exhibitors, the show attracted
297,460 professional visitors in the previous edition.
kitchen furniture and fixtures, held in Italy. This year Wolfgang Steib, MD, Member of Management Board
Furniture & Accessories Europe 2012
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