The 10th Furnex Egypt will be inaugurated in Cairo on February 4, Chairman of the Egyptian Furniture Export Council Ihab Deryas said.

In a statement on Friday, Deryas added that preparations for the international exhibition, to last for February 7, were completed in cooperation with the wood industry chamber at the Federation of Egyptian Industries and the Egyptian exporters society.

Invitations were extended to Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and several ministers to attend the exhibition and get posted on the developments in the Egyptian furniture sector, the statement said.

Some 150 Egyptian companies will take part in the exhibition, it added.