Foshan
(佛山)The Furniture, Ceramic Tiles & Building Materials Capital of the World. Home to Shunde Lecong 10-kilometer furniture avenue, the palatial Louvre International Furniture Exhibition Center, and China Ceramics City. The definitive global sourcing destination for hotel developers, interior designers, and contractors.
Best For
Prominent Commercial Districts & Streets
Shunde District (顺德区)
WholesaleGlobal Furniture Hub & Midea Appliance Mega-Base
Chancheng District (禅城区)
WholesaleChina Ceramics Capital & City Administrative Center
Nanhai District (南海区)
ManufacturingDali Aluminum Profiles & Pingzhou Jade Capital
Gaoming District (高明区)
ManufacturingTextiles, New Materials & Chemical Products
Sanshui District (三水区)
ManufacturingBeverages, Food Manufacturing & Heavy Building Materials
Wholesale Markets
Louvre International Furniture Exhibition Center
(罗浮宫国际家具博览中心)The world’s most prestigious furniture palace spanning over 380,000 sqm. Features global luxury designer brands, classic European palace furniture, bespoke contemporary suites, and turn-key hospitality furniture.
Lecong International Furniture Avenue (10km Furniture Row)
(乐从国际家具城)The planet’s largest physical furniture retail and wholesale strip stretching 10 km along National Highway 325. Encompasses over 200 dedicated shopping malls including Sunlink North/South and Red Star Macalline.
China Ceramics City (CCC Foshan)
(中国陶瓷城)The world’s premier export sourcing platform for architectural ceramics, porcelain slabs, mosaic tiles, luxury sanitary ware, smart toilets, and commercial bathroom fittings.
Huayi Sanitary Ware & Bath Accessories Wholesale City
(华艺装饰材料物流城 / 卫浴城)Major wholesale exchange for plumbing accessories, glass shower cubicles, ceramic washbasins, bathtubs, and brass/chrome shower mixers directly from regional foundries.
Nanhai Dali Aluminum Profile Wholesale Market
(大沥有色金属铝材批发市场)China’s architectural aluminum extrusion capital. Houses hundreds of manufacturers producing window & door profile systems, curtain walls, and aluminum composite panels.
Industrial Zones
Shunde Lecong & Longjiang Furniture Manufacturing Base
High SpecializationWorld’s Largest Manufacturing Base for Upholstered Sofas, Bedding & Turnkey Hotel Suites
Foshan Shiwan Ceramics & Bathroom Ware Industrial Base
High SpecializationHistorical Kiln Capital of China: Sintered Slabs, Tiles & Porcelain Bath Equipment
Beijiao Midea Home Appliances Industrial Mega-Cluster
High SpecializationGlobal Manufacturing of Air Conditioners, Microwaves, Refrigerators (Midea HQ)
Key Trade Fairs & Exhibitions
Dragon Furniture Fair (Longjiang / Lecong Foshan)
⚠️ Fair dates may vary. Always verify on official website before travel.
China (Foshan) International Ceramic & Bathroom Fair (CeramBath)
⚠️ Fair dates may vary. Always verify on official website before travel.
What can you import from this city?
Luxury Home & Hospitality Furniture
FurnitureWhy this city? Unrivaled variety, Italian-grade aesthetics, and full custom manufacturing for private residences and hotels.
Porcelain Slabs, Tiles & Sanitary Ware
CeramicsWhy this city? Asia’s ceramics capital producing durable porcelain slabs, anti-bacterial glazed tiles, and designer sanitary sets.
Logistics & Shipping Hubs
- Foshan Sanshui Port & Shunde Port (ميناء فوشان النهري لنقل الحاويات إلى موانئ هونغ كونغ وشينزن)
- Nansha Deepwater Port (ميناء نانشا جوانزو - 45 دقيقة بالحاوية)
Direct barge and feeder container loops transfer heavy furniture and ceramic containers to Nansha and Shenzhen seaports.
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN - 50 دقيقة عبر الطريق السريع المباشر أو خط المترو المشترك)
- Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO - مطار فوشان الداخلي)
Swift sample and catalog air cargo dispatched via neighboring Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
- Foshan West Railway Station (محطة فوشان الغربية فائقة السرعة)
- Guangzhou South Railway Station (محطة جوانزو الجنوبية - 20 دقيقة بالتاكسي أو المترو من فوشان)
Business Traveler Guide
Pleasant and comfortable in winter/spring; warm and humid in summer.
- •Lecong Town (Shunde): Staying next to Louvre and Lecong Furniture City maximizes sourcing time.
- •Chancheng District: Ideal for ceramic and tile buyers near China Ceramics City.
Recommended Business Hotels
Sofitel Foshan (Connected to Louvre Furniture Mall)
World Luxury 5-Star Furniture HotelArea: Directly linked to Louvre Furniture Mall
💡 Unique luxury concept hotel where all guestroom furniture is sourceable and buyable; built directly on top of Louvre Mall.
InterContinental Foshan
Luxury 5-Star Business HotelArea: Qiandenghu Lake, Nanhai/Chancheng, Foshan
💡 Stunning lakeside business hotel 15 minutes from China Ceramics City with express metro links.
Top Dining & Halal Options
Mevlana Turkish Restaurant Lecong Foshan
Halal VerifiedHalal Turkish Grills & Steaks
Near Sunlink Furniture Market, Lecong, Shunde, Foshan
👍 Adana kebab, lamb chops, Turkish bread, and tea; favored lunch haven for furniture buyers
Lanzhou Hand-Pulled Beef Noodles Chancheng
Halal VerifiedCertified Chinese Muslim Hand-Pulled Noodles
Near China Ceramics City, Chancheng, Foshan
👍 Fresh hand-pulled beef noodles, sliced spiced beef, and quick authentic halal lunch
Top Tourist Attractions & Landmarks
Foshan Ancestral Temple (Zumiao)
Historic Daoist & Kung Fu TempleThe birthplace of Southern Kung Fu (Wong Fei-hung & Ip Man) featuring daily traditional Lion Dance performances.
🚇 Zumiao Station (Guangfo Line)