As part of the NuernbergMesse global woodworking portfolio, this milestone edition highlights India’s rise as a manufacturing powerhouse and a key global player in the furniture and woodworking industry.
INDIAWOOD’s 25-Year Legacy: From Local Showcase to Global Influence
Since its inception, INDIAWOOD has shaped the growth of the woodworking industry, connecting manufacturers, suppliers, technology leaders, and professionals.
Over the past 25 years, it has fostered technological advancements, sustainability, and global collaborations.
Today, as India ranks among the top five global furniture producers, INDIAWOOD remains a key driver of industry progress.
"Valued at USD 25.75 billion in 2025, the Indian furniture market is expected to grow to USD 37.18 billion by 2030, with wood accounting for 62% of production," says Sonia Prashar, Managing Director, NuernbergMesse India.
"INDIAWOOD plays a crucial role in this transformation, driving innovation and sustainability."
Frederik Meyer, President of Eumabois, expressed his enthusiasm about the event’s role in showcasing cutting-edge technologies and fostering strategic partnerships:
"India is quickly becoming a key player in the woodworking and furniture industry, and INDIAWOOD 2025 is an essential platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration between European and Indian companies."
Key Highlights at INDIAWOOD 2025
The 2025 edition will feature a dynamic mix of technology, product launches, and industry forums:
• Surface in Motion (March 5): Focus on surface technology and design trends.
• India Mattresstech Expo (March 6 – 9): Advancements in mattress manufacturing and upholstery.
• Wood+ in Architecture & Design (March 7): Exploring wood’s role in contemporary architecture.
• Seminars: Insights on the latest materials, machinery, and sustainable practices.
Exhibitors from top domestic and international brands will showcase innovations, including:
• Advanced Technology & Innovation: High-performance equipment for enhanced production.
• Premium Materials & Hardware: Fire-resistant panels, durable finishes, and advanced hardware.
• Smart Manufacturing Solutions: AI-driven automation and precision CNC systems.
India’s Woodworking Future: A Global Force in the Making
With a projected 6.7% economic growth rate, India is positioning itself as one of the top three global players in the woodworking and furniture sector.
The country’s skilled workforce, raw materials, and increasing global demand are key factors behind this growth.
INDIAWOOD 2025 will build on this momentum, providing a platform for networking, innovation, and growth.
With over 600 leading brands from more than 30 countries, this edition will be the largest ever in North India.
The event will showcase cutting-edge technology and offer opportunities for meaningful business connections.
Sivakumar Venugopal, Group Director, NuernbergMesse India, emphasized the event’s global significance:
"INDIAWOOD’s journey from its beginnings at Kanteerava Stadium to becoming one of the world’s largest woodworking exhibitions is remarkable.
Over the past 25 years, the industry has evolved with automation, sustainable materials, and more.
INDIAWOOD remains at the forefront of these transformations."
As we celebrate this milestone in 2025, our commitment remains steadfast: to provide businesses with future-ready solutions, foster global collaborations, and drive industry growth.
INDIAWOOD 2025 will be a platform for valuable partnerships and insights, focusing on key trends such as sustainability, digital adoption, and emerging technologies, ensuring that professionals stay ahead in an ever-evolving market”.
For more information about INDIAWOOD, including registration, exhibitor details, and event updates, please visit www.indiawood.com