Furniture and Steel

Furniture depends on steel.

Furniture (industry) and Steel (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Steel → Furniture

4 of the enterprise types in Furniture depend on steel; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

• 4 enterprise types depend on it
• 3 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

• Hardware, fitting and metal-frame makers: runners, hinges and frames (criticality 3 of 5)
• Woodworking machinery makers: machine frames (criticality 3 of 5)
• Upholstered furniture and mattress makers: springs and mechanisms (criticality 2 of 5)
• Office and contract furniture makers: frames and storage (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.