According to an article published in July 2017 in Pambianco Magazine, the Italian Furniture Manufacturing market is booming. In 2016 the main players in the Home & Design Sector increased their turnover of 8.4%. Industry leadership remains with Natuzzi, despite the -6.4% drop in turnover from 489 to 457 million Euros. Molteni and Poltrona Frau follow in second and third place, with a turnover of 366 and 320 million Euros and an increment of 14.7% and 6.7% respectively.
Amongst the fastest growing companies POLTRONESOFA’, GIESSEGI e ARREDO 3 come top with an impressive 20%, 18.1% and 17% increment respectively. In 2018 the ones to watch are Stosa, Battistella, Boffi and Pedrali: they scored a healthy 10% + increase and are rapidly heading for the 100 million turnover mark.
The Italian furniture industry’s success is a reflection of vast investments in research, product development, innovation and new technology: these, together with passion and creative flare, will guarantee the Italians a premier position as Europe’s finest in the years to come.
The Top 20 Italian Furniture Manufacturers by Turnover
Nr | Company | 2016 | 2015 | % |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Natuzzi | 457 | 489 | -6.4 |
2 | Gruppo Molteni (1) | 366 | 319 | 14.7 |
3 | Poltrona Frau (2) | 320 | 300 | 6.7 |
4 | Poltronesofa | 259 | 216 | 20 |
5 | Scavolini | 220 | 202 | 8.9 |
6 | Lube | 197 | 175 | 12.8 |
7 | B&B Italia | 185 | 170 | 8.8 |
8 | Veneta Cucine | 171 | 155 | 10.4 |
9 | Poliform | 155 | 154 | 0.8 |
10 | Giessegi | 127 | 107 | 18.1 |
11 | Snaidero | 127 | 117 | 8.0 |
12 | Arredo 3 | 124 | 106 | 17.0 |
13 | Club House Italia | 120 | 107 | 12 |
14 | Calligaris | 117 | 114 | 2.0 |
15 | Kartell | 111 | 99 | 12.1 |
16 | Stosa | 98 | 84 | 16.2 |
17 | Battistella | 87 | 78 | 11.5 |
18 | Boffi | 84 | 76 | 10.3 |
19 | Pedrali | 80 | 72 | 11.1 |
20 | Arper | 72 | 68 | 6.4 |
- Office Furniture Manufacturer UniFor is part of Gruppo Molteni
- Haworth acquired the Poltrona Frau Group in 2014
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