Metal Furniture Market Report 2026

The metal furniture market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $39.12 billion in 2025 to $41.04 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of urban housing projects, expansion of commercial office spaces, rising demand for durable household furniture, increased use of metal furniture in public spaces, growth of hospitality and retail infrastructure.

The metal furniture market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $50.8 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growth of residential renovation activities, rising demand for sustainable and recyclable furniture, expansion of e-commerce furniture sales, increasing adoption of outdoor living furniture, growth in commercial real estate development. Major trends in the forecast period include rising demand for durable and long-lasting furniture, growing preference for modern and minimalist metal designs, increasing adoption of outdoor and weather-resistant metal furniture, expansion of powder-coated and corrosion-resistant finishes, rising popularity of space-saving and modular metal furniture.

The rising number of workplaces is anticipated to drive the growth of the metal furniture market. Demand from expanding companies and businesses relates to an organization's initiatives to broaden its operations and increase revenue. As organizations grow, they will require additional employees to support their expanded activities, necessitating more office space and furniture to accommodate the workforce. For example, in May 2025, Irwin Mitchell, a UK‑based law firm reporting on business trends, stated that 45% of UK businesses plan to enlarge their office space within the next 12 to 18 months, with 74% of firms anticipating higher office attendance and 72% already observing an increase in in‑office work, reflecting growing workplace demand and space needs. Thus, the rising number of workplaces is expected to fuel the growth of the metal furniture market.

Key players in the metal furniture market are innovating with products such as fossil-free steel furniture to mitigate carbon emissions and environmental impacts. This type of furniture is crafted from steel produced through renewable energy sources and sustainable methods, eliminating reliance on fossil fuels during manufacturing. For instance, in June 2023, Vestre, a Norwegian furniture manufacturer, and Emma Olbers Design, a Swedish design firm, introduced the Tellus bench, made entirely from 100% fossil-free steel. This sustainable material is produced by SSAB using green hydrogen instead of coal, resulting in zero carbon emissions during production. The Tellus bench marks a significant achievement as the first piece of furniture made wholly from this sustainable steel, reflecting Vestre's commitment to sustainability with an aim to reduce its overall carbon footprint by around 60%. The bench features a classic design suited for public spaces such as parks and includes wide armrests for added comfort and functionality.

In June 2023, HNI Corporation, a U.S.-based manufacturer of commercial furnishings, acquired Kimball International for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is intended to create a comprehensive product portfolio that capitalizes on post-pandemic market trends. By integrating Kimball International's offerings, HNI aims to strengthen its market position, foster innovation, and provide significant benefits to shareholders, members, dealers, and customers. Kimball International specializes in designing and producing a variety of office solutions, including modern metal furniture that is both sleek and durable.

Major companies operating in the metal furniture market report are Inter IKEA Systems B.V., Herman Miller Inc., Steelcase Inc., HNI Corporation, KOKUYO Co. Ltd., Teknion Corporation, Bernhardt Furniture Company, Nilkamal Limited, Godrej Interio, Zinus Inc., Dorel Home Products Inc., Hillsdale Furniture LLC, Martin Brattrud Inc., Nienkämper Furniture & Accessories Inc., Simpli Home Ltd., Meco Corporation, Hussey Seatway Ltd., Oliver Metal Furniture Co. Ltd., Zuari Furniture, Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., Kimball International Inc., Haworth Inc.

North America was the largest region in the metal furniture market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the metal furniture market are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the metal furniture market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The metal furniture market consists of sales of bed frames, desks, bookshelves and storage units, outdoor furniture, cabinets and dressers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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