Malaysian Furniture Exporter, Manufacturer & Designer Association (Meda) consultant Datuk Mohamed Razikin Zainal Abidean (left), pictured with his team. Established in December 2023, Meda aims to champion “Made in Malaysia, Designed in Malaysia” products and services in the global furniture and design market. Its members include export-ready furniture manufacturers, SMEs, furniture designers, art-deco specialists and interior design professionals.
MALAYSIA’S furniture and interior design sector achieved landmark success at Index Saudi Arabia 2025, securing RM205.8mil in sales, surpassing its RM200mil target.
Held from Sept 9 to 11 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, the event highlighted Malaysia’s rising influence in the Middle East. — six under the Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade), together with key partners such as CTCS Worldwide and the Malaysian Furniture Exporter, Manufacturer & Designer Association (Meda), which showcased products from eight additional firms — highlighting Malaysia’s diverse industry offerings.
This success marks the second consecutive year of Malaysia’s strong presence at the exhibition, which has proven an effective platform for linking local companies with Saudi Arabia’s interior sector and boosting export diversification amid opportunities from Saudi Vision 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
Anggun Sofa director Kamariah Mohamad Zainon proudly showcasing her company’s products. Specialising in custom-made furniture, Anggun Sofa brings spaces to life through expert reupholstery and elegant solid wood pieces. The company has also expanded into architecture, interior design services, and consortium marketing, connecting manufacturers to a wide range of products, from bedroom sets to kitchen cabinets.
C.S. Yap Metalparts Industries Sdn Bhd is a leading Malaysian metal provider with over 40 years of industry experience. Since its inception in 1976, the company has delivered custom-engineered metal fabrication solutions across diverse sectors. Representing the company at Index Saudi are (from left) research and development head Abdul Karim Sulaiman, sales and marketing manager Lee Kok Huat and business development manager Chen Jing.
Malaysian Furniture Exporter, Manufacturer & Designer Association (Meda) consultant Datuk Mohamed Razikin Zainal Abidean (left), pictured with his team. Established in December 2023, Meda aims to champion “Made in Malaysia, Designed in Malaysia” products and services in the global furniture and design market. Its members include export-ready furniture manufacturers, SMEs, furniture designers, art-deco specialists and interior design professionals.
Representing Chinfon Furniture are Muhammad Aliff Azarir (left) and Wan Cee Gan. Founded in 2000, Chinfon is a trusted Malaysian manufacturer of stylish, durable and high-quality furniture for residential, office, commercial, and custom applications. Its advanced facilities and skilled workforce ensure precision and excellence for both domestic and international markets.
CTCS Worldwide Sdn Bhd (CTCS) general manager Hamidah Abdullah (seated) with her team. A wholly owned subsidiary of the Malaysian Timber Industry Board under the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities, CTCS was established to strengthen Malaysia’s timber industry. The company promotes high-quality timber and timber-based products, empowers local entrepreneurs and connects local manufacturers with new market opportunities.
Eastern Everhome quality assurance manager Woon Choon Foo (left) and marketing manager Li Ting Chan at the company’s booth. Established in 2001, Everhome has become a leading lifestyle furniture brand—designing, manufacturing and exporting quality pieces that bring contemporary comfort to homes and workspaces worldwide.
