Furnitex will take place in the Melbourne Exhibition Centre from 21- 24 July 2011 with a diverse range of furniture manufacturers catering to many industry sectors.

The exhibition and the co-located fairs are major event partners of the State Of Design Festival.

Key attractions will include Hotel plus Hospitality Furnishings, Lightsource and the Australian New Product Parade as well the co-located Decoration plus Design Melbourne.

More than 500 exhibitors are expected to participate in this year’s fair, including over 40 manufacturers.

The Hotel + Hospitality furnishings will showcase products that are suitable for hotels, motels, clubs and restaurants, and aims to attract architects, interior decorators/designers, furniture specifiers and developers.

Now in its ninth year, furniture design competition VIVID — Vibrant Visions in Design, will showcase Australia’s emerging designers as they present their creations in the categories of Commercial, Concept, Student and Green.

http://www.furnitex.com.au/