VIFA EXPO 2025 opened in Ho Chi Minh City as Vietnam’s largest furniture fair, featuring over 650 exhibitors, including significant international participation. The fair focuses on enhancing global trade ties, allowing Vietnamese businesses to connect with foreign buyers through partnerships with major e-commerce platforms. Additionally, it serves as an important networking platform, offering seminars and factory tours to strengthen industry knowledge and competitiveness.
The Vietnam International Furniture and Home Accessories Fair 2025 (VIFA EXPO 2025) commenced at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on March 5. This event is recognized as the largest and most impactful furniture trade event in Vietnam, lasting for three days and showcasing a vast selection of products including furniture, handicrafts, home décor, and machinery across more than 40,000 square meters.
Gathering over 650 exhibitors, with 52% from abroad and 48% from various Vietnamese provinces, VIFA EXPO 2025 promotes international trade by partnering with major e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Wayfair. This collaboration aims to enhance global market access for Vietnamese businesses via Business-to-Consumer (B2C) channels.
The expo not only displays products but also acts as a significant networking and knowledge-sharing platform, enabling businesses to explore new markets and improve their competitive positioning. Buyers can find high-quality, unique designs tailored to current global trends, enhancing their purchasing decisions.
VIFA EXPO 2025 is the largest edition yet, providing extensive participant support, including logistics and accommodation assistance, and personalized business matchmaking services. Concurrently, a series of industry-focused seminars and complimentary factory tours for international buyers are scheduled, offering insights into Vietnam’s robust furniture manufacturing sector.
Vo Tan Thanh, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), highlighted the global reputation of Vietnam’s furniture sector but acknowledged the challenges posed by shifting trade policies and regional competition. As the longest-running furniture trade fair in the country, VIFA EXPO plays a vital role in fostering international partnerships and market diversification for enterprises.
VIFA EXPO 2025 exemplifies Vietnam’s commitment to enhance its furniture industry’s international presence while addressing contemporary market demands. By showcasing a diverse array of products and facilitating global business connections, the expo provides essential support to strengthen Vietnam’s competitive edge in the global market. The event is crucial in navigating the evolving trade landscape and boosting Vietnam’s economy.
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