In the furniture industry of Brazil.
In the furniture industry of Brazil.
According to data of the Brazilian association of manufacturers of furniture
(ABIMOVEL), in 2002 capacity of the Brazilian furniture market
It was estimated approximately in 3,6 bln. dollars, from which 111 million
It was necessary for import.
In market structure it is possible to allocate three basic categories:
Household furniture (60 %), office furniture (25 %) and furniture for schools,
Hospitals and hotels (15 %). In 2000 furniture manufacture in
Brazil has exceeded 3,9 bln. dollars It substantially
It is concentrated in a southern part of the country where the basic is located
Part of wood plantings. According to ABIMOVEL, in the country
Is about 13,5 thousand manufacturers furniture,
Mainly small. As a rule, it is family businesses
Exclusively with the Brazilian capital. The most known
Such companies, as "Forma", "Marelli", "Esciba" are,
"Madeirense", "Cicipal", "Carraro", "Todeschini", "Bergamo",
"Pastore", "Rudnick", "Moveis Italiana", "Giroflex", "Fiel",
"Securit", "Isma". They basically are in such states, as
Dignity-paulu, Riu-Grandi-du-Sul, Santa-Katarina, Amazonas,
Minas-Zherajs.
In 2000 import of furniture to Brazil has made 111 mln. dollars,
That allows to satisfy about 3 % of all requirements
The Brazilian market of furniture. Almost 39 % (43 mln. dollars) all
Furniture bought abroad 36 % - from Germany arrive from the USA,
And 10 % - from Italy. Current year import reduction is expected
Furniture to Brazil to 96 mln. dollars, including from the USA "to 36
Mln. dollars of the USA basically deliver chairs in this country,
Modern office furniture and expensive furniture for the house.
Furniture import to Brazil is carried out on the basis of licences on
The import, which procedure of reception recently was
It is considerably simplified. The customs duties on furniture are
advalornymi also are estimated in percentage of import cost
The goods (sif).
Manufacture and foreign trade of Brazil in furniture in the last
Years were characterised by following given (mln. dollars):
199920002001 1) 2002 2)
Manufacture 3230 3968 4512 4525
Export 385 488 551 622
Import 134 111 96 84
From the USA 28 43 36 31
1) the Estimation.
2) the Forecast.
The author: OCH.
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//* an information Source: BIKI, 12.03.02
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