Industry News
The 129th Canton Fair will be held online from April 15-24
On March 17, the Information Office of the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice stating that the 129th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will be held online from April 15 to 24, with a duration of 10 days. The exhibition themes of this Canton Fair are basically the same as those of the previous one. The export exhibition has 50 exhibition areas based on 16 major categories of commodities, and the import exhibition has 6 major themes. All exhibition areas will be online at the same time from the opening date. Continue to set up sections such as exhibitor display, supply and procurement docking, and cross-border e-commerce to provide services such as information display, instant communication, appointment negotiation, trade matching, and live broadcast marketing. The 129th Canton Fair will continue to waive exhibition fees for enterprises, and will not charge any fees to cross-border e-commerce platforms participating in simultaneous activities.
Source: Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
China’s ceramic tile exports increased by 40.65% in the first two months! Exports from Jiangxi, Guangxi and other provinces doubled
According to the analysis of customs statistics, from January to February 2021, my country's ceramic tile exports were US$560 million, an increase of 40.65% compared with US$398 million in the same period in 2020; calculated in RMB, in the first two months, my country's ceramic tile exports Brick exports were 3.66 billion yuan, an increase of 31.51% compared with 2.78 billion yuan in the same period of 2020. From January to February 2021, my country's ceramic tile export volume was 87.016 million square meters, and the average export unit price of ceramic tiles was US$0.367/kg and US$6.43/㎡. From January to February 2021, the top 10 countries or regions exporting my country's ceramic tile products are the Philippines, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, Australia, Iraq, Cambodia, Malaysia, etc. Hong Kong, China, Vietnam and other regions, export growth Both exceed 200%. From January to February 2021, the export volume of ceramic tiles in Jiangxi, Guangxi, Jiangsu, Liaoning and other provinces has doubled, especially Jiangxi's ceramic tile exports increased by 794.97%. As a major province for exporting ceramic tiles, Guangdong accounts for 49.37% of my country's total exports of ceramic tiles and also achieved a growth of 17.89%.
Source: Ceramic Information
Cobalt oxide prices soared by 90%, and ceramic production costs directly increased by 50%
As one of the raw materials for ceramic colors, the price of cobalt oxide has soared since the beginning of the year. As of mid-March, the price has risen from 200,000 yuan per ton at the end of last year to 3About 80,000 yuan. In just one holiday, the price of cobalt oxide almost doubled, rising by as much as 90%. For manufacturers that had no inventory a year ago, in the face of rising cobalt oxide, they can only "buy as they go, use as they go", but even so, production costs are still being pushed up. Compared with the end of last year, for some products with large amounts of cobalt oxide, the increase in cobalt oxide prices alone has led to a 50% increase in production costs.
Source: Ceramic Information
Producing area information
Jiangxi Gaoan: Antique brick inventory is in short supply, and new lines are rushing to ignite
In 2020, driven by multiple favorable factors, the production and sales situation of Gao'an antique brick enterprises is "singing all the way". Compared with the same period last year, the number of antique brick production lines in the Gao'an production area in 2021 has increased by 6 (including the two lines that were just started in March this year), and the daily production capacity has increased by 150,000 square meters. The person in charge of a ceramic enterprise revealed that the inventory of antique bricks was in short supply at the beginning of this year, and the production schedule was tight. It is understood that antique bricks, as a personalized category, have once again attracted the attention of Gao'an production areas. Some small and medium-sized enterprises that plan to expand production capacity and improve product structure have set their sights on antique brick products. In addition to the existing antique brick companies in the Gao'an production area that are expanding production capacity and strengthening process innovation, the Gao'an production area has also attracted the entry of other categories of companies in the production area. According to statistical analysis, in 2021, antique bricks in Jiangxi production areas are expected to return to a daily production capacity of 1 million square meters amid a trend of declining production capacity for many years.
Source: Ceramic Information
Fujian production area: 5 ceramic companies were selected (first batch) into the list of provincial industrial leading cultivation enterprises
A few days ago, the Fujian Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology took the lead in researching and sorting out the first batch of 153 existing industrial leading enterprises and 315 industrial leading enterprises in cultivation. Five ceramic companies including Shunmei Group, Mingsheng Ceramics, Huatai Group, Quality Ceramics, and Xiejin Building Materials were selected into the list of Fujian Province's leading industrial cultivation enterprises (the first batch).
Source: Fujian Ceramics Industry Association
Terminal/Home Information
Sichuan Provincial and Municipal Supervision Bureau: 2 batches of ceramic tiles passed the review
On March 19, the official website of the Sichuan Provincial Administration for Market Regulation released an announcement on the results of the 2020 (first batch) provincial supervision and spot inspection of product quality. The Sichuan Provincial Market Supervision Administration organized various municipal (state) market supervision bureaus to conduct post-processing on 82 types of products that failed provincial supervision and spot inspections in 2020 (the first batch), including fireworks, towels, and compound fertilizers. Enterprises with unqualified products focused on product quality improvement, implemented rectification of unqualified products, and submitted applications for review. This includes 2 batches of ceramic tile products, which passed the re-inspection.
Source: China Quality News Network
Hubei Provincial and Municipal Supervision Bureau: Sampling inspection found that 5 batches of ceramic tiles and 2 batches of ceramic toilets were unqualified
The Hubei Provincial Market Supervision Bureau recently announced the results of random inspections of building decoration materials. The reporter learned that the Hubei Provincial Market Supervision Bureau organized spot checks on 129 batches of ceramic tiles produced or sold by 68 companies. The tests found that 5 batches of products were unqualified, and the unqualified items were all water absorption rates; 6 batches of ceramic tiles produced or sold by 6 companies were spot checked. Of the 10 batches of ceramic toilets, the inspection found that 2 batches of products were unqualified. The unqualified items were supporting technical requirements and size qualification determination. The unqualified list is as follows:
Source: China Consumer News
Red Star Macalline released the "Southern China Strategy" and plans to open 58 stores in 2021
On March 19, following the release of the “Beijing-Tianjin Region Strategy” in Beijing a few months ago, Red Star Macalline once again released the “Southern China Strategy” in Guangdong. It is planned to open 58 stores in 2021. In the next five years, the number of Red Star Macalline's shopping malls in Guangdong, Fujian and Guangxi will expand to more than 150; it will continue to promote the implementation of the "one body and two wings" strategy, that is, the integration of home decoration and home furnishing, and the integration of online and offline; in the next three years Through the four major measures of category upgrading, exhibition hall upgrading, market leadership and trend-setting, we will continue to deepen the business in all major sectors; in 2021, we will continue to promote the implementation of the one-province-one-benchmark shopping mall strategy and accelerate the establishment of the first store in 30 regions across the country; in the three City Five Exhibitions: In terms of exhibition and store alliances, we are accelerating the strategic cooperation with China Trade Exhibition, the largest home furnishing exhibition brand in China, in terms of height, breadth and depth.
Source: Financial Industry
Shangpin home delivery BIM decorationEmpowering home decoration upgrades, the utilization rate of decoration materials increases by nearly 20%
On March 18, Shangpin Zhaipei held a BIM technology seminar. Zhou Shuyi, director and president of Shangpin Zhaipei Group, said that beginning this year, Shangpin Zhaipei will fully focus on the field of decoration and strive to create a "BIM-based decoration" The one-stop home decoration solution platform promotes the digital transformation and development of the home furnishing industry by continuing to deepen the "technological infrastructure". In response to the long-term pain points of home decoration, Shangpin Home Delivery has applied the mature BIM technology in the world's construction industry to the Chinese home decoration field, providing customers with free BIM design. Through visualization technology, customers can see the entire construction process and process before decoration. realistic simulation. It is understood that the accuracy of detailed material details produced by BIM design is as high as 95%-98%, and the utilization rate of decoration materials is increased by 20%. While ensuring sufficient materials on the construction site, material loss and cost waste are minimized.
Source: Shanghai Securities News
Corporate/Brand Information
Yansuxufengmang | 2021 Delifeng spring new product and new image global launch launch
On March 21st, Delifeng Smart Home’s spring new product and new image global conference opened grandly at the Poly InterContinental Hotel in Foshan Xincheng! Delifone's corporate executives and dealers from all over the country gathered together to taste Delifone Home's 2021 spring new products and start the journey of renewing the DELFONE CASA brand's slate home furnishings. On the same day, Delifeng's new brand image was upgraded, the new VI was officially launched, and new products such as the 3MM textured slate CASA series, the 6MM solid color series, and the 20MM King Kong series were launched.
Source: Delifeng Home
Jinyitao launches the industry’s first 10-year warranty card, allowing consumers to enjoy four major guarantees and five major services
On March 22, Jinyitao Group and NetEase Home held the "Start from the Heart, Serve Home" - Jinyitao's first "Quality Service Day" and "Warranty Card" comprehensive launch conference" in the smart new city The 19th floor of Jinyitao’s headquarters was officially launched. At the meeting, Jinyitao launched “Consumers who hold the "Heart Service Quality Warranty Card" can enjoy the "four guarantees" and "five services" provided by Jinyitao, including ten-year warranty services, aiming to solve user pain points. In addition, At the conference site, Jin Yitao won the honors of "2021 Home Furnishing Industry Service Model" and "Home Furnishing Five-Star Service Store" issued by NetEase Home.
Source: Jinyi Ceramic Tiles
Oppein Home Furnishing Group’s inspection team visited Shenghua Ceramics Smart Factory to inspect and guide the work
On the morning of March 19, the R&D team of Oppein Home Furnishing Group visited Qingyuan Shenghua Ceramics Factory to inspect and provide guidance. On the same day, the delegation visited the fully intelligent slate production factory of Shenghua Architectural Ceramic Slate and spoke highly of the production strength of Shenghua Architectural Ceramic Slate. After the visit, the two parties had a two-way communication on the whole-house customization of slate slabs, laying a good foundation for future cooperation between the two parties.
Source: Sublimation Building Ceramic Slate
The 2021 Ittao Spring Hundred Cities Wealth Creation Investment Promotion Conference is now open
On March 22, "Grab big names and become rich businessmen" - the 2021 Italto Spring Hundred Cities Investment Promotion Launching Conference was successfully launched. "Grab big names and become rich businessmen" is the opening battle of 2021, and Itetao Ceramics attaches great importance to it. All the marketing elites of Itetao Ceramics gathered together to train, learn, deploy in advance, set goals, and prepare for the upcoming online investment live broadcast ceremony on April 13.
Source: Itetao Ceramics
Adhering to the health strategy, Zhuoyuan brand promotes the rapid development of the healthy ceramic tile industry
On March 18, the China Building and Sanitary Ceramics Association held the "Healthy Ceramic Tile Quality Evaluation Work Meeting and Preparation for the Establishment of the Healthy Ceramics Branch" in Foshan. Zhuoyuan Healthy Energy Bricks, as a pioneer in the field of healthy ceramics, were invited to attend , Representative Wu Xu, marketing manager of Hongyuan Ceramics Group, a subsidiary of Zhuoyuan brand, attended the meeting. This timeThe meeting focused on two topics: quality evaluation activities of healthy ceramic tiles and preparation of the Healthy Ceramics Branch of China Building and Sanitary Ceramics Association. As a leading enterprise and brand of healthy ceramic tiles, Zhuoyuan·Healthy Energy Bricks actively participated in and implemented the work of this conference, continuously improved the level of product research and development, produced healthy ceramic tiles with real health effects, and took the construction industry as its mission to provide To jointly promote the development of healthy ceramic tiles and provide suggestions.
Source: Zhuoyuan Energy Brick
