It is also known as "the first furniture town in China" and there are more than 1,200 factories in it, measuring more than  of furniture marketplace and  of furniture material marketplace. There are two major furniture exhibitions held in March and August each year at Longjiang town of Shunde district.
Longjiang town in Shunde district is renowned as China's leading furniture hub, with over 1,200 factories dominating the furniture marketplace and material market share. The town hosts annual furniture exhibitions in March and August.