Istanbul Trade Fairs Announces IMOB 2010 – Istanbul Furniture Fair February
ISTANBUL, January 11 – Istanbul Trade Fairs are pleased to announce IMOB 2010- Istanbul Furniture Fair – the trade fair where the latest trends and products in the furniture sector will be introduced. The fair is set to be organized at CNR EXPO between February 02-06, 2010. www.itf-imob.com/content/en_index.asp As a commercial centre in the region Turkey bridges 36 countries with a total population of 830 million. Turkey plays a vital role as a host country for millions of businesses in the EurAsia region. Turkey’s furniture exports have had an upward trend in recent years from US $ 137,5 million in 1999 to roughly US $ 1,331 million in 2008. This is mainly due to improvements in capacity, quality and design. The export figure for 2008 was US $ 1,331 million, representing an increase of 29 % on the previous year. Main export products were: car seats, sofa beds, wooden bedroom, dining room and living room furniture. In 2008, Turkey exported furniture to 160 countries worldwide....