Wenzhou shoes and apparel exports in the first quarter situation "gratifying"
By: lili smith
Submitted: 2011-04-20 21:17:40 | Word Count: 411
From Wenzhou, Inspection and Quarantine Bureau data show that the first quarter of this year, Wenzhou shoes and apparel exports price increased significantly, rising 14.7% year on year price footwear, apparel unit rose 24.2%.
Relevant person in charge of Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Wenzhou, product price increases, mainly affected by the labor and raw materials. According to statistics, exports of footwear in the first quarter of Wenzhou City, the average unit price of 4.94 U.S. dollars, the average unit price of $ 3.75 garment exports, which average unit price of knitted garments rose by nearly 50%. "Most enterprises have increased export quotations, some orders have been signed in consultation with the client also increases. " the official said.
Overall, a quarter of Wenzhou shoes and apparel exports is gratifying, have passed the test were exported 163 million pairs of footwear products, 8.04 billion U.S. dollars, year on year growth of 8.4%, 24.3%; apparel products approved a total of 1122, $ 50,341,600 , An increase of 0.4%, respectively, 18.3%. Among them, the large foreign customers Wenzhou shoes enormous impact on export growth of products, such as the Wenzhou footwear Deichmann, Germany's largest customer is the company, its purchases have been close to the city 10% of total shoe exports.
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Wenzhou shoes and apparel exports of traditional and emerging markets have held up quite well in the first quarter. To shoes, for example, Wenzhou, the EU, the United States, Russia, Croatia, South Africa, Japan and other countries and exports to the region, are maintained good development momentum. In addition, the policy driven by tariff reductions, the city of ASEAN, Chile and Peru, the rapid growth in exports of footwear, especially Chile, Peru's footwear exports grew more than half.
This reporter learned that the export of shoes and apparel industry in the number of firms in the first quarter increased significantly. According to statistics, in the first quarter of footwear export enterprises 952, 148 more than last year, an increase of 18%. Garment industry, the export of woven garment enterprises 94, 92% increase over last year; exports knitted garments 30 enterprises, an increase of even up to 114%.
