ABOUT US

Who we are:

The Egyptian Furniture Export Council (EFEC) was established by a Ministerial decree (number 339) in 1999 as an independent body to support the Furniture Sector.
In 2005, amendment number 209 modifying amendment number 521 of the year 1997 to form the Export councils. And amendment number 40 in 2000 to form Higher Council for Commodity Councils.

Vision:

To increase the Egyptian Furniture Exports to 1 Billion USD and increase production from 1 Billion USD to 2 Billion USD in 5 years.
To bring the Egyptian furniture industry to a leading position internationally.

Mission:

To implement the government's export strategy for the furniture sector through providing needed and related services to the members of the council.
To increase and develop the competitiveness of the Egyptian furniture products by providing export related services and reduce export obstructions.
Also, build the manufacturers' comprehension of the importance of design for the industry development and the exports' growth.

Strategy:

The EFEC has developed a clear strategy for the growth of the industry by supporting its members to gain a competitive advantage in the international market through supplying the members with what they need whether information about the sector in Egypt or abroad. In addition to advice and problem solving consultancy, exporting opportunities and matchmaking, assistance to join international exhibitions, conferences and workshops, training, information and updates on all regulations related to exporting, trade agreements or ministerial decrees; as well as links to all other export service providers.

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