Demand for industrial wood products is expected to grow an average of 7 percent annually from 2013 to 2018 to $8.8 billion, according to a recent study by IBISWorld. The current market is $6.3 billion.

The Canadian cabinet and vanity industry is projected to experience short term growth by 2018.

The recession continues to hit the Canadian cabinet and vanity manufacturing industry.

The industry suffered as consumer sentiment plummeted along with disposable income, but these fortunes are expected to reverse as unemployment decreases and housing starts begin to increase. For these reasons, industry research firm IBISWorld has added a report on the Furniture Stores industry to its growing industry report collection.