How is the furniture industry in Dongguan City? Where are they concentrated?

Dongguan is known as the famous furniture capital, mainly concentrated in Dongguan Houjie, Dalingshan these areas.

Furniture is one of the eight traditional pillar industries in Dongguan. Since the Song Dynasty, Dongjiang timber from the waterway to Shilong, Guancheng, Humen distribution, Dongguan's wood industry has been quite prosperous, forming Dongguan's larger handmade furniture industry. During the Qing Dynasty, the three major towns were lined with furniture, pots and barrels.

The development of Dongguan's modern furniture industry mainly began in the 20th century. At that time, with the help of Dongguan's favorable location, the gradual opening up of the market and the good momentum of foreign trade, a number of collective, private and Hong Kong-funded enterprises took the lead in development. At the end of the 80s and 90s, a number of Taiwan-funded enterprises such as Taisheng settled in and developed, which led to the rapid and vigorous development of the entire Dongguan furniture industry.

Now, Dongguan is an important furniture manufacturing base in China and even the world, and has formed a strong industrial cluster. According to incomplete statistics, in 2009, the total production value of Dongguan's furniture industry was nearly 70 billion yuan, and the total export value was more than 3 billion US dollars. Here, there are more than 3,000 furniture and supporting enterprises, including a large number of large-scale elite enterprises such as Taisheng, Yunshitong, Guangrun, and Fubao.

Here, there are "China's first furniture export town", "China's furniture export town" - Dalingshan Town, "Oriental Furniture Capital", "China's famous exhibition town" - Houjie Town, domestic large-scale timber trading market - "Jilong Timber Market", "Xingye Timber Market". The annual "International Famous Furniture (Dongguan) Exhibition" brings domestic and foreign enterprises and buyers together in Dongguan.

The furniture industry in Dongguan City is not good this year, the business is not easy to do, the market demand is small, the competition is large, the price cannot be sold, and the cost is high.

Most of the furniture factories in Dongguan City are concentrated, and the two towns of Chashan and Dalingshan are concentrated. Others are mostly in the production of electronic products, as well as clothing, and so on.