As of 2023, Foshan City has more than 6,000 furniture manufacturing companies, covering the complete industrial chain from raw material processing to finished product manufacturing. The annual output value of Foshan's furniture industry exceeds RMB 100 billion.

Foshan's furniture manufacturing industry has a long history, which can be traced back to the Ming and Qing Dynasties. At that time, Foshan was already one of the important commercial centers in southern China, and the furniture manufacturing was one of the representatives.