What We Do
Furntech is South Africa’s only Centre of Excellence for the furniture industry and is the first port of call for anyone looking for information on business incubation and or skills development in furniture manufacturing. Our dedication to quality service delivery and our national footprint has resulted in the Fibre Processing and Manufacturing Sector Education and Training Authority (FP & M SETA) recognizing Furntech as the Institute of Sectoral and Occupational Excellence for the industry.
The two components which form Furntech’s integrated service are –
CENTERS
LEARNERS TRAINED
NEW SMMES
JOBS CREATED
Our Stories
Latest PostsSkills Development Opportunity In The Furniture Manufacturing Industry Leading To Sme Development
The Furniture Technology Centre Trust (Furntech) offers support to new, existing and start-up businesses by providing incubation facilities and accredited skills training for aspiring entrepreneurs with a passion for woodworking and furniture manufacturing. Furntech,...
Phakamisa ispirit – Thokoza Centre press release – 18 May 2022
Pernod Ricard partners with Furntech and the GDED to grow entrepreneurs in South Africa The partnership will allow entrepreneurs to access SETA-accredited learnerships, skills programmes, and short courses in cabinet making, wood finishing, wood machining, and...
Furntech Design Technology Incubation
Do you have a business or looking to start a business? Are you wanting to develop and expand your business? If your answer is yes, then this is the opportunity for you!...
CALL FOR TRAINING APPLICATIONS AT FURNTECH WHITE RIVER
Furntech White River hereby call for applications in Furniture Making (Wood) Level 2: Wood Machining and Cabinet Making scheduled as follows: Venue: Furntech, 5 Indus Road, White River (Opposite the White River Traffic Department) Start date: 09 March 2020...
BUY LOCAL Furniture Exhibition and Factory Sales
Furntech White River invites you to the exhibition and factory sale of locally manufactured furniture. Are you a ‘retail buyer’ looking for local furniture manufacturers as suppliers? Are you an ‘interior designer or decorator’ looking for custom made furniture? Are...
CALLING ALL UPHOLSTERY DIY AND HOBBY ENTHUSIASTS IN DURBAN
Our Headboard Making Class is the ideal beginner to intermediate upholstery making project. Join us as we take you through a step-by step approach to produce a headboard (the dimensions of the headboard are L= 1370mm and H = 900mm) The course details are as follows:...
Our Centres
National Office
8 Lowe Stoft Street
Paarden Eiland
Cape Town
White River
5 Indus Road
Suite 2, Private Bag X9910
White River
Nyanga
1023 New Eisleben Road
Nyanga
Cape Town
Umzimkhulu
T52 Hospital Road
Umzimkhulu Industrial Area
Umzimkhulu
KwaMashu
No 30
109236 Street
Kwamashu East
Johannesburg
11 Granville Avenue North
Lea Glen
Roodepoort
Mthatha
10 Timber Road
Vulindlela Heights
Mthatha