It will open this year
This SHOPPING MALL in Tianjin is built in the Dongli Development Zone, far opposite the current Dongli Jiale, with a construction area of ??810,000 square meters. It’s worth looking forward to. You no longer have to go to Beijing to visit IKEA.
Swedish IKEA, an international chain home building materials giant among the world’s top 500 brands, officially signed a cooperation agreement with China’s Tianyi MALL and invested heavily in its construction. 60,000 square meters large home shopping mall. As IKEA approaches its 10th anniversary in China, it has once again partnered with Tianyi MALL to build an IKEA European standard store in the northern district. On the one hand, it shows that Tianyi MALL’s development plan has been fully recognized by international merchants, and on the other hand, it is the general environment for the development of Binhai New Area. It has become a catalyst for the expansion of similar multinational industry giants.
The leader in the international home furnishing industry - Swedish IKEA
Swedish IKEA Group, the world's largest furniture and homewares manufacturer, has more than 10,000 product series and annual sales of tens of billions EUR. Currently, there are 254 IKEA stores in 35 countries and regions. IKEA ranked 91st in the 2006 "Top 500 World Brands" list, the most authoritative annual brand report in the world.
The name IKEA comes from the combination of the first letters of the names of the founder Ingvar Kamprad, the farm Elmtaryd and the village Agunnaryd where he grew up in Smaland in southern Sweden. Ingvar Kamprad founded IKEA in 1943 at the age of 17. On the 2006 Forbes list of the world's richest people, Ingvar Kamprad ranked fourth with a net worth of US$28 billion.
Ingvar Kamprad has always aspired to create an ownership organization with long-term independence and security. The IKEA Group is owned by the Stettin Ingka Foundation registered in the Netherlands; IKEA International Systems GmbH owns the IKEA concept and trademark and has signed a licensing agreement with every IKEA store around the world; the IKEA store located in ?lmhult, Sweden IKEA of Sweden (IoS) is responsible for developing IKEA products; Swedwood IKEA Industry Group has 35 factories in 9 countries and is responsible for the production of wood-based furniture and wooden parts; IKEA has 46 trading service companies in 32 countries. It has close contact with approximately 1,300 suppliers in 53 countries; it has 28 distribution centers in 16 countries. The IKEA Group is the well-deserved world home furnishings retail giant.
In 1998, the first IKEA store opened in China (Shanghai). Subsequently, IKEA successively set up chain stores in Beijing, Guangzhou, and Chengdu, with a storage capacity of more than 300,000 cubic meters. In 2004, IKEA moved its procurement center in the Asia-Pacific region from Singapore to Shanghai to realize local procurement. Now IKEA has established 7 procurement centers in Shanghai, Harbin, Xiamen, Shekou and other places. The local procurement volume of IKEA store products in China accounts for 70%. %. IKEA has established more than 200 processing plants in China, purchasing large amounts of raw materials instead of purchasing semi-finished products, thereby quickly reducing costs. At the same time, IKEA's product procurement volume in China accounts for 20% of IKEA's total global procurement volume, and China has become the largest purchasing country of IKEA Group.
Tianjin Shopping Mall is an important part of the "Tianyi MALL" project. It consists of an IKEA home chain store and a warehousing and logistics center. The shopping mall covers an area of ??about 100 acres. After completion, it will become IKEA in the Northern District. It is a European standard store with an estimated investment of US$30 million in the mall, which mainly sells home furnishings.