Office Chairs Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

The global office chairs market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.90% during the forecast period of 2025-2034, driven by the increasing efforts by the key players for the development of innovative furniture options.

Global Office Chairs Market Key Trends

Office chairs have become an integral part of offices as they provide comfort and flexibility to the employee and enables them to focus on their work properly. As traditional chairs may lead to back pains and put pressure on the hips, ergonomic chairs are increasingly being adopted as they support proper posture and provide seat depth to reduce the chances of acquiring back issues.

• The office chair market growth is propelled by the surging demand for ergonomic chairs for personal spaces and office spaces. The rapid increase in demand can be attributed to the design of the chairs that allow the users to sit comfortably for longer periods of time, which in turn, enhances productivity.
• As working professionals spend most of the day in their chairs, it increases the prevalence of health issues and backaches. With organisations realizing the issue, they are increasingly adopting and providing better seating options for the employees to reduce the occurrence of such problems.
• The chair production companies are increasingly cooperating with MNCs to expand their market reach. Additionally, with the rapidly growing e-commerce industry and internet penetration across the globe, the sales of office chairs and ergonomic chairs are expected to rise significantly as people buy them for personal study areas and implementation in institutes expands.

Global Office Chairs Market Segmentation

The EMR’s report titled “Office Chairs Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Product Type

• Conference Chairs
• Ergonomic Chairs
• Computer Chairs
• Executive Office Chairs
• Others

Market Breakup by Material

• Leather
• Plastic
• Fabric
• Mesh
• Others

Market Breakup by Distribution Channels

• Offline
• Online

Market Breakup by Region

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Different Product Types in the Market 

Based on product type, the bifurcations include conference chairs, ergonomic chairs, computer chairs, and executive office chairs, among others.

Among the various product types, the ergonomic chair segment is expected to hold the largest market share owing to its wide range of utilisation. The market growth will enhance with the rising number of computer and internet users around the world.

The increasing number of organisations emphasising the comfort of the workforce and focusing on the infrastructural and interior development of the office is likely to propel office chairs market development.

Material Types Used for Office Chairs 

Based on materials, the market divisions include leather, plastic, fabric, and mesh, among others. Among these, mesh segment is likely to account for the largest share. The dominance can be attributed to the multiple benefits it provides during long working hours. This material requires less maintenance, while providing extra durability compared to leather and fabric.

Additionally, mesh is also less resistant to the skin, which reduces the chance of friction and skin irritation.

Competitive Landscape

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following office chair companies, covering their competitive landscape and the latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.

Herman Miller Inc.

Herman Miller Inc., officially known as MillerKnoll, Inc., is one of the most renowned interior furnishing, office furniture and equipment-producing company. The company is headquartered in Michigan, United States, and has been producing innovative and problem-solving interior designs since 1905.

The company’s specialization lies in various fields, including living office, ergonomics, healthcare solutions, workplace design, textiles, and furniture manufacturing. The company has developed an extensive portfolio of products related to seating, desks and workplaces, tables, storage, and clinical.

Global Furniture Group

Global Furniture Group is a furniture and home furnishings manufacturing company and one of the leading players in the industry. The company was founded in 1966 and has been operating in the field with an aim to manufacture quality furniture at affordable prices. The company develops furniture for three different fields, including workplace furniture, healthcare furniture, and furniture for education facilities.

The company offers a comprehensive list of products in various categories, including seating, desks, lounge seating, panels and systems, filing and storage, office chairs, and hospitality furniture.

Steelcase Inc.

Steelcase Inc., based in Michigan, United States, was founded in 1912. The company has been designing and manufacturing innovative furniture products and furnishings for over a century. They have partnered with industry leaders to design and distribute an expansive range of furnishing products and solutions for various types of workplaces and homes.

Their products include chairs, desks, sofas, lounges, benches, screens, systems storage, and cabinets, among others, for different sectors, such as office, schools, healthcare facilities, and home.

Other market players include Okamura Corporation and Haworth Inc., among others.
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