EFEC is providing the following services for international buyers and investors who are interested and wish to buy and/or invest in the Egyptian furniture industry:

 EFEC services for investors

a) Match-making with the appropriate and qualified manufacturer for any required project.

b) Invitation to visit exhibitions in Egypt such as Furnex with a fully paid accommodation in order to examine the different ranges of products and manufacturers.

c) Possibility to organize trips for interested investors/ buyers for one to one meetings with Egyptian manufacturers and visit their factories.

d)  Advice and problem solving consultancy if any problem occurred with local partner from EFEC members.

Reasons to invest in the Egyptian furniture industry:

a.  Government is encouraging growth and development

b.  Viewed by Government as Priority Sector

c.  No Language Barriers

d.  Proximity to Europe (8 days shipping to most European ports).

e.  Good opportunities for Joint Ventures

f.   Great value for craftsmanship and relatively cheap skilled Labor

g.  There are many trade agreements between Egypt and different countries which gives competitive edge for the product manufactured in Egypt to export in addition to custom exemptions and the like