FINTEX is Ethiopia’s only and largest international exhibition dedicated to the Furniture, Interior, and Finishing industries. As the premier B2B, B2G, and B2C platform in the region, FINTEX brings together leading manufacturers, importers, exporters, suppliers, and service providers under one roof — creating unparalleled opportunities for business growth and industry collaboration.
Building on the remarkable success of FINTEX 2025, the upcoming FINTEX 2026 will offer an even more dynamic environment for exhibitors to:
Join FINTEX 2026 and be part of Ethiopia’s most influential business platform — where creativity meets opportunity and industry leaders shape the future together.
132+ Million Ethiopian Population is growing faster (WB)
2nd largest Population in Africa
10th largest in the world
The furniture industry is quickly growing and is expected to continue holding more than 60% of the global furniture market by 2028. Some of the key challenges faced by the domestic furniture market include lack of diversity in design, high production costs and low margins. There is a need for domestic players to focus on innovation and new marketing strategies to expand their business footprint.
Be part of East Africa’s leading furniture, interior design and finishing trade fair and find out more about the new trends/technology in the sector and build long lasting valuable business relationships at Fintex!
In 2023, Ethiopia imported more than USD175 million in furniture-related products under HS Chapter 94. China accounted for the vast majority of these imports, supplying over USD109 million. The United Arab Emirates and Italy followed as the next largest exporters to Ethiopia in this category.
