Representing the British furniture industry for more than 60 years
Our mission is to be the voice of our industry, provide effective representation and a range of appropriate services that embrace the needs and add value for our members. As a BFM member you will have access to a range of market leading benefits that will help your business grow and evolve. Your voice will be represented at all levels with Government, and you will receive discounts to BFM Events and services and have access to a network of industry professionals.
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The rate of increase in input costs eases for British furniture makers
17 August 2022
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BFM International Trade Review June 2022
16 August 2022
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CMA to conduct an in-depth investigation into Carpenter Co. / Recticel NV/SA merger inquiry
10 August 2022
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PU foam production predicted to decline
10 August 2022
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What our members think
“‘Dr A. Bromhead has provided a consistently excellent support service to Tetrad Ltd covering Manual handling, Spirometry, Audiometry and General Health and Safety for over 16 years. There is no point in engaging external consultants when Alistair is available, he combines his expert knowledge with a sound grasp of the Furniture industry and has always produced cost effective workable solutions.’”
“"Membership of BFM provides great value for us at Whitemeadow. The whole team use information provided on the website and the regular bulletins and we review and use the information to help drive improvements in our business."”
“'Throughout 2020, we’ve put a lot of work into ensuring our business grows on the right ethical foundations. Part of that approach has included the development of an overall ESG strategy and we look forward to working with the BFM to continue our journey in this area under membership.'”
“"As an award-winning British bed manufacturer and Royal Warrant Holder, Hypnos is a BFM member because of the invaluable support that the association offers as a voice for the industry. The available advice and guidance they offer to their members on a range of topics such as health, safety and compliance, is a valuable resource, driving continual improvement in all aspects of anyone’s business.””
“We joined the professional body BFM as they act as an official voice for the industry and together, we can raise awareness by proudly flying the flag for British made furniture highlighting its first-class qualities.”