Our regional hubs

Sweden’s furniture and interior design industry is largely built on strong traditions, with deep roots in the southern parts of the country. Alongside Denmark and Italy, Sweden ranks among the top countries for innovation and exports in the furniture sector.

Several Swedish towns have distinguished themselves through a long history of craftsmanship and industrial development. Many of these places play a significant role in Interior Cluster Sweden as key contributors to the network.

Vaggeryd

Known for its deep roots in furniture making, a tradition dating back to the Hagafors chair factory. Today, the furniture industry remains a vital part of the local economy, with leading manufacturers like Swedese, Byarums Bruk, and Kinnarps. The region is one of Sweden’s strongest areas for furniture production, accounting for a large share of industrial jobs. Vaggeryd stands out for its unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing.

Tranås

Has a rich history in furniture production, rooted in both traditional home furnishings and modern office furniture. Historic and contemporary companies like OH Sjögren, Materia, Mitab, and EFG continue to establish the town as a strong player in the furniture industry. Tranås blends its long-standing heritage with a modern focus on office and school furniture.

Tibro

For many years, Tibro was regarded as Sweden’s furniture capital – thanks to a long history that began with small-scale workshops. Today, Tibro is a hub for furniture innovation, home to companies like Ire, NOAS, and SA Möbler. The town remains a leader in furniture production, with a particular focus on circularity and sustainability.

Växjö / Lammhult

Lammhult, located in Växjö Municipality, is closely associated with high-quality furniture manufacturing. Companies like Lammhults Möbel, Norrgavel, Abstracta, Ljungsåsa, and Ackurat carry the tradition forward, drawing national and international attention. The Växjö region is a dynamic center for furniture design and production, featuring well-known companies such as Gemla Fabriker, KG List, and MT Svets.

Värnamo

Värnamo is known for its connection to innovative designers like Bruno Mathsson, and modern companies such as Källemo, Kateha, and Blond Belysning. From traditional woodworking roots to cutting-edge design innovation, Värnamo plays a central role in shaping the future of the Swedish furniture industry.