April 22, China Rubber Industry Association Tire Branch General Meeting held in Shanghai, the Branch Secretary Cai Weimin tires for 2013 the overall development of the tire industry are summarized.
Corporate increasing output without increasing
According to the analysis, in 2013, Chinese tire enterprises to overcome many difficulties, production and export situation of stable development, industry output and profits have achieved a certain level of growth, but most companies are increasing output without increasing the profit growth fell seriously. This makes the problem facing the future development of the industry should not be underestimated.
Cai Weimin said weak business innovation, technology R & D investment is not enough, product homogeneity, low value-added products is serious structural surplus production capacity, are contributing to this phenomenon.
Green tire into fashion
In recent years, the domestic tire industry to adjust product structure tone, all enterprises in the development of strategies that have targeted energy saving, environmental protection, safety green tires. Cai Weimin said that in 2013, the domestic tire industry, there have been Aeolus, double the money, the second choice, triangle and a number of truck radial tire production, the EPA has been identified as a green tire.
At the same time, the deputies within the industry for enterprises to actively campaigning for national policy support, gutta rubber cultivation and the development and application of resources projects get support.Enterprises have begun to strengthen the building itself, the adjustment of product structure, while stepped out abroad, invest and build factories.
Limited growth in 2014
For the arrival of 2014, Cai Weimin expressed optimism. He believes that the country’s economic development efforts to increase the Midwest, and make appropriate policy adjustments, which makes the tire industry will usher in a positive, industry fundamentals are good rigid demand, the total will still maintain a certain level of growth, however, Cai Weimin also pointed out that due to the prominent industry constraints, while structural overcapacity and product homogeneity serious problem of rising costs, as well as restricting foreign adverse factors, the industry growth in 2014 will be very limited.
Translated by Google Translator from http://news.cria.org.cn/3/20445.html