CHANGING TIMES
The number of furniture making companies falls by approx. 32 %: 1992: 16,341 companies | 2017 - 11.062 companies.
Austrian entrepreneurs make a good turnover by selling domestic furniture, which provides almost 40 % of the turnover in 2017.
Since 2018, the first AR apps assist with purchasing furniture.
The first designer furniture made from plastic or bio composite materials, created using 3D printing technology, is placed on the market.