Furniture Manufacturers

Furniture Manufacturing
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:


Business and Institutional Manufacturer's Association
The U.S. Office Furniture Market
http://www.bifma.com/statistics/index.html
Historical statistics and projections. Available free online.

American Home Furnishings Alliance
Quarterly Financial Performances Indicators Report
http://www.ahfa.us/members/resources.asp#annualfinancial
Quarterly survey of shipments, inventory, and receivables for wood and upholstered household furniture.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Information resources available from this organization include:

Indicators for the Household Furniture  / Office Furniture Markets
http://www.furniture-info.com/200-stats.htm
Statistical bulletins covering market demand.

Market Studies
http://www.furniture-info.com/100-books_details.htm
Market studies available for household furniture, office and institutional furniture, bedding, mattress, and sleep products, cabinet and millwork industry, and lighting and accessories.

Household Furniture Manufacturing   (33712)
Office Furniture Manufacturing   (33721)
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and the external forces and relationships that affect an industry. Report sections include:


Hardwood Publishing
Hardwood Industry Annual Forecast
http://www.hardwoodreview.com/
Annual publication includes detailed forecasts of business conditions for sawmills and all major hardwood market sectors, including the kitchen cabinet industry, distribution yards, flooring, furniture, low-grade markets (railroad ties, pallets, and industrial and specialty products), moulding and millwork, wood components, and international markets. Contact publisher for more information.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Woodworkers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos237.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is free online.


Industry Market Research Reports
http://www.marketresearch.com
In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation; marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market research report is accessible free online.


Industry Market Research Analysis
http://www.bizminer.com
Industry statistics include market size and market share by sales class and segment, number of companies, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market report can be viewed free online.

More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia, Euromonitor, Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis, and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.



Industry Financial Ratios
http://www.bizminer.com
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios. Financial statements and ratios are available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial report can be viewed free online.

American Home Furnishings Alliance
Annual Financial Performance Indicators Report
http://www.ahfa.us/members/resources.asp#annualfinancial
Survey data includes current and historical income statements,  balance sheets, and financial and operating ratios, with benchmark data categorized by product and company size. Available to member participants only.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Financial Health of the American Furniture Industry
http://www.furniture-info.com/100-books_details.htm
The study deals with the revenue and cost structure of the furniture industry. Findings are segregated by industry segment, company size, and region.


American Home Furnishings Alliance
Employee and Benefit Surveys
http://www.ahfa.us/members/resources.asp#annualfinancial
Surveys include the Management Salary Survey, Manufacturers Benefits Survey, and Sales Reps Compensation Survey. Available to member participants only.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Labor, Wages, and Training Studies
http://www.furniture-info.com/100-books_details.htm
See individual titles for more detail.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Woodworkers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos237.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is free online.


Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Furniture Manufacturers
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for furniture manufacturers and more than 190 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with the primary focus on small companies priced at less than $1 million.



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