Architectural hardware industry is a large comprehensive covering a wide range of industries, categories and more varieties of hybrid, now includes six categories, thousands of varieties:
1, plumbing pipe fittings such as faucets, commercial valves, malleable iron pipe fittings and other pipe fittings, etc.;
2, doors, windows and door and window hardware accessories, such as metal doors and windows, all kinds of hinges, door closers, floor springs, etc.;
3, nails, wire, padlock such as various types of nails, screws, rivets, and various special-shaped wire mesh, etc.;
4, metal decorative accessories, such as a variety of handles, door stays, door stop, door buttons, door knockers, metal decorative pieces;
5, various wheels;
6, metal frame, metal ceilings.
As can be seen from the above products, architectural hardware industry is a traditional product-oriented without losing the new development, and with people's lives, a sunrise industry.
In the past year, the architectural hardware industry and hardware industry, like other brothers showed a recovery of growth, growth rate of 27 percent, ranked third in the hardware industry. According to incomplete statistics, China architectural hardware manufacturer more than 10, 000, accounting for industry-wide hardware 25% of the number of enterprises. According to customs statistics, exports of architectural hardware in 2010 $ 22.841 billion, accounting for 39.7% of the hardware industry (metal industry's exports amounted to 57.511 billion U. S. Dollars), compared with 2009, an increase of 32.2%. Among them, nails, wire, net of $ 6.412 billion, an increase of 36.3%; Valves exports $ 5, 806, 000, 000, an increase of 28.6%; Faucet to $ 4.017 billion, an increase of 32.2%; Pipe fittings for the $ 3.514 billion, an increase of 35%; Door and window hardware accessories exports $ 1, 745, 000, 000, an increase of 20.8%; Hinge product exports $ 761 billion, an increase of 38.9%. Construction hardware products in the exports of metal products ranked first, the hardware industry, export large, in the hardware industry has a pivotal position.
However, the architectural hardware industry, there are many hardships, customs statistics, from 2010 imports of construction hardware products can be seen in 2010, imports amounted to $ 10.684 billion, an increase of 22.6%, which is the main parts of the hinge doors and windows products in 2010 than in 2009, the amount of import growth rate of 47.3%, indicating that in our high-end market is still dominated by foreign brands. We approach the development of extensive, behind the massive excess capacity, low-grade products and more, in less high-end products, but there are still some products like the shape of God is not the case, the lack of core technology, the lack of independent intellectual property rights, the lack of world famous brand, the lack of core competencies. Unfortunately, our current architectural hardware industry is not a state-level enterprise technical centers.
Architectural hardware industry 'second five' development targets and major tasks
The face of 'Eleventh Five-Year' hardware industry developments and problems, the China National Hardware Association of China's hardware industry 'second five' plan (draft), this plan is passed, will become the architectural hardware industry development program, we have to combine the characteristics of architectural hardware industry, a careful analysis of the industry, the completion of the letter of the five architectural hardware industry changing tasks, namely: Extensive to intensive, labor-intensive to technology-intensive, the amount of expansion to changes to enhance quality, low cost, low-cost to high value-added, high profit improvement change, OEM-based changes to the main brands.
'Second five' during our architectural hardware industry in key enterprises and key products to complete the 'five major changes' in the main measures are:
(A) tap
Tap the historical development of industry is relatively more permanent, over the past few years, the industry has changed dramatically, so far, industry-wide there are 10 enterprises 'well-known Chinese brands' product title, there are seven enterprises 'brand China' Products title.
