Tehran to Host Int’l Home Furniture Expo

The 27th International Exhibition of Home Furniture, known as HOFEX 2018, is scheduled to open at Tehran’s International Fairground on August 15. The four-day exhibition, considered to be the biggest of its kind in the Middle East, will conclude on August 18, the event’s website at Persiafipco.com. The fair will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time. According to Hosssein Norouzi, the managing director of Persia Furniture Industry Pioneers Company and organizer of HOFEX 2017, Iran’s furniture industry has an 8% share in the country’s total employment.