Global Decoration Surfaces Conference 2024 Successfully Held in Linyi, Shandong Province

The Global Decoration Surfaces Conference 2024 (GDSC), along with the 12th Innovation Conference of the Decorative Paper and Decorative Panel Customized Home Industry Chain, was successfully held in Linyi, Shandong Province, from November 13th to 15th, 2024. The conference brought together over 1,500 experts and enterprise representatives from more than 700 organizations to discuss the high-quality development of the wood industry. Hosted by the Research Institute of Wood Industry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, the conference focused on the theme “Keep Positive Innovation to Promote Industrial Modernization.”

The conference aimed to integrate global resources, address common challenges in the industry chain, and analyze new trends in the decorative paper, panel, and customized home furnishing sectors. Key topics included enhancing productivity, driving economic growth, advancing intelligent and green technologies, and promoting industrial modernization and market internationalization.

 

Conference Highlights

The conference has one main session and two sub sessions focusing on industrial modernization and market internationalization, with more than 30 experts and entrepreneurs delivered special reports. The conference emphasized industry innovation and market expansion by sharing cutting-edge technologies, exchanging ideas on emerging trends, showcasing new products and designs, and discussing novel business models. These efforts aim to accelerate industrial upgrading and assist enterprises in expanding their global reach.

China, as the world’s largest producer, consumer, and trader of wood products, boasts an industrial scale exceeding 300 billion 3 trillion RMB. The Global Decoration Surfaces Conference has become a vital platform for showcasing technological achievements, fostering corporate collaboration, and deepening international partnerships. It plays a crucial role in driving the high-quality development of China's wood-based panel industry.

 

Key Events and Initiatives

Several important events and initiatives took place during the conference, including:

- Launch of the “2025 Home Furnishing Innovation Trend Report”: This research initiative aims to provide insights into future trends in the home furnishing industry.  

- Release of the “2023 Annual Report on Corporate Social Responsibility of China's Forestry Industry”: This report highlights the industry's commitment to sustainable development.  

- Awarding Ceremony for New Products: Recognizing innovation and excellence in the industry.

 

In addition to these, several specialized activities were held, such as:

- The Fifth Global Surface Decoration Original Design Show series.  

- The Second Wooden Products Coatings and Coating Industry Innovation Development Symposium.  

- The 2024 Laminated Surface Products Innovation Development Symposium.  

 

Participants also had the opportunity to visit seven leading wood industry enterprises in Linyi, providing valuable insights into the region's industrial advancements.

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