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Will continue to increase the mobility of positive employment in the furniture industry!
In 2013, $ 2.8 billion of exports, the furniture sector exports exceeded $ 3 billion in exports in 2014. At the end of 2015, although the sector is the net figure is expected to export 3.8 billion dollars.
Luxury furniture and decoration of the leading brands that are synonymous with the highest income group and more appealing designs that made its name with the Assortment Furniture, opens store in Al-Wasl streets of Dubai's most important centers.
Assortment Management grew 7 times the last 10 years in the furniture sector ERAT Board Chairman Murat, said that it has become one of Turkey's most important industry. Chairman of the Board of Directors Murat ERAT Assortment, "2014 was a productive year for the furniture industry. We are one step closer to our goal. Turkish furniture manufacturers abroad, especially as we open new stores we think we are on the right track to achieve the export target of $ 10 billion in 2023, "he said.
Import figures increased by 1 percent compared to last year!
Turkish furniture industry is an important reflection of the development of the import figures showed an increase of 1 percent compared to the previous year in the 3rd quarter of 2014. Internal dynamics with the increase of furniture production in Turkey, helping to keep the average value of the import figures. Import figures for the furniture industry and is one of the most important evidence that one of Turkey's leading sectors.
Our over 500 thousand people working in the industry!
Assortment of furniture Chairman Murat Erat, the size of the $ 9 billion to provide employment to about 30 thousand people approaching the furniture industry, said: "These figures are closer to the side of industry and related industries 500 thousand," he said.
Located between the carrier power of the furniture sector in exports of Turkey employment creation in a prominent position. Initially Bursa-İnegöl, Kayseri, Izmir and Ankara, including 41 cities in the furniture sector which economically active contribution to the city that is found engaged in the production of furniture and employs 500 thousand people.
Qualified elaman not grown in the industry!
Located furniture sector under industrial design departments in universities; graduates not preferred to not create enough space. When called to mind when coming young designers in Turkey 20 30 40-year-old designer in Italy "young designer" as described.
Brands began hosting the new graduate designers within the last 10 years in our country, but the boss is very effective demands creativity in the design stage. Companies are trying hard to branding, but do not get the success they want because they pay attention to the design of the holding and turnover in the second plan. "He said.
Turkey's furniture design "country brand" for what is supposed to do?
Assortment of furniture Chairman Murat Erat said the following on this subject: "should come together universities and industry. Modern design with local values at the design stage should be interpreted together. Changes in the education system should be made to close the deficit of qualified staff. Companies should start to give importance to the design rather than the turnover and must invest in design. R & D activities should be initiated, should be made the necessary investments in technology and new materials must be developed. "Hemencilik" concept should move away from, should be expected at the right time for the right results. Architects and furniture manufacturers must come together, space must be made suitable furniture design. The creativity of the designers in the industry should be supported. Brands should be directed toward in-house designers must create a space where they can move. State support should be increased. Design should become a regular meeting on the work and should be developed in this area.