The '2025 Korea International Furniture and Interior Industry Fair (KOFURN)'-the only international furniture exhibition in Korea-opened on August 28 at KINTEX in Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. The exhibition, which runs for four days until August 31, features more than 350 companies from 15 countries and occupies 1,350 booths.

From the front row, starting from the 6th person on the left: Seungil Shim, Vice Chairman of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business; Soonjong Lee, Chairman of the Korea Furniture Association; Mira Lee, Deputy Director of the Korea Forest Service; Heonjung Kim, Chairman of the Korea Federation of Wood Industry Organizations. Korea Furniture Association

From the front row, starting from the 6th person on the left: Seungil Shim, Vice Chairman of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business; Soonjong Lee, Chairman of the Korea Furniture Association; Mira Lee, Deputy Director of the Korea Forest Service; Heonjung Kim, Chairman of the Korea Federation of Wood Industry Organizations. Korea Furniture Association

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At KOFURN, a specialized furniture exhibition, visitors can experience the full spectrum of furniture products, including living and office furniture, interior accessories, woodworking experiences, and smart furniture. A wide range of items covering the entire furniture industry, such as raw materials and woodworking machinery, are also on display. More than 70% of participating companies are manufacturers, including Emons, Tempur, DeZart, Amos Eins, and Jangsoo Stone Bed, all taking part in this year’s exhibition.


Side events aimed at facilitating real business transactions, such as invitation consultations for international buyers and sourcing consultations for domestic buyers, are also being held. Buyers and importers from around the world-including the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia-as well as major merchandise directors and government officials, are expected to attend, promising active consultations and exchanges.



Soonjong Lee, Chairman of the Korea Furniture Association, stated, "I hope this exhibition will serve as an opportunity for more companies and consumers to connect, and for the Korean furniture industry to take a significant leap forward."


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