FFEP officially opens in Houjie, June 21
The 400,000 square meters mall in Famous Furnishings Expo Park (FFEP) officially opens on June 21 in Houjie, Dongguan.
The 400,000 square meters mall in Famous Furnishings Expo Park (FFEP) officially opens on June 21 in Houjie, Dongguan.
There are more than 520 furniture and accessories brands stores in FFEP, 90% are directly operated by the factories and some of the stores reach 8000 square meters which become those brands’ largest stores nation-wide.
Dongguan Famous Furniture Association, the organizer of International Famous Furniture Fair (Dongguan) is the developer of FFEP, focus on the integration of trade fair – International Famous Furniture Fair – with year-around showrooms.
The mall is a building of 8 floors, with 2 floors underground. The interior is stylish and trendy, with multiple canyon-shaped atriums. 14 elevators and 136 escalators will be moving shoppers around the mall. With sophisticated ground and underground parking, the mall will be a comprehensive, experience-tense shopping center.
The whole FFEP will include a skyscraper – International Furnishings Center and 2 major malls, one for home furnishing products, and one for building materials.
The International Furnishing Center (IFC) is a skyscraper of 102 floors, 480 meters high. It will house a research and design institute, an inspection and testing center, a media center, an international convention center, a furniture college, an intellectual property rights protection center, a furniture cultural center, offices of furniture manufacturing and trading companies, a custom declaration and inspection center as well as a six-star hotel. The exterior of IFC will be low-e glass curtain, spiraling upward along the building. The top floor will be an Observation deck and house a helipad. Upon completion, IFC will become the highest building in the world for home furnishing industry.