Unlocking Growth and Transformation in South Africa’s Furniture Industry
The South African Furniture Initiative (SAFI) is a collaborative non–profit association, dedicated to empowering the local furniture industry and its people. Born from a partnership between government, industry, and labour, SAFI amplifies the voice of the industry, driving sustainable growth, supporting local manufacturers, and promoting global competitiveness.
Join SAFI
This is a members benefit overview. SAFI Membership is open and FREE to South African furniture manufacturers who are registered with the relevant Furniture Bargaining Council. Members join a national platform that champions compliance, supports transformation, promotes inclusiveness, drives on competitive industry.
Members resources
“As a SAFI member, you amplify your voice within the industry through collective representation.
This ensures that members’ interests are represented in policies and initiatives that shape the future of the industry, helping businesses overcome challenges and capitalise on emerging opportunities.”
Greg Boulle | SAFI CEONews
Message from the CEO
The South African (SA) furniture sector is evolving, and while we still face challenges, we have more opportunities than ever to grow.
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