On the afternoon of August 9, the Guangdong Furniture Association held the 8th Guangdong Province Furniture Industry Economic Work Conference in Guangzhou. The conference focused on the situation of “stable development of the market and accelerated transformation and upgrading to promote developmentâ€. Problems and propose development strategies for the second half of the year.
More than half of 2013, the Guangdong furniture industry also handed over its transcripts for the first half of the year. According to the Guangdong Furniture Association, the total sales of furniture in the province from January to June this year was 109.5 billion yuan, an increase of 6.3% over the same period of last year of 103 billion yuan, and a net increase of 6.5 billion yuan. Among them, the domestic sales of 61 billion yuan, an increase of 8% over the same period last year of 56.5 billion yuan, a net increase of 4.5 billion yuan; exports of 7.78 billion US dollars, an increase of 3.6% over the same period last year of 7.51 billion US dollars, a net increase of 270 million US dollars. According to the statistics of the State General Administration of Customs (incorporating the tax numbers such as aircraft and motor vehicle seats into the statistical statistics of furniture), the export of furniture in our province in the first half of the year was 12.107 billion US dollars, an increase of 24.42% over the same period of last year of 9.73 billion US dollars, a net increase of 2.377 billion. The US dollar, accounting for 46.3% of the country's furniture exports of 26.144 billion US dollars, continues to be the leading province for furniture exports in China.
In this regard, Wang Ke, president of the Guangdong Furniture Association, believes that in the first half of this year, the furniture industry in our province has tried to overcome the difficulties brought about by the complicated international and domestic economic environment under the pressure of the economic downturn in Europe and the United States and the impact of China's real estate control policies. We will accelerate the pace of transformation and upgrading, actively expand the domestic and foreign markets, and seek new growth points for expanding domestic sales and exports of furniture products in our province, and have achieved certain results.
However, the period of rapid development of China's furniture industry has passed, and has entered a stage close to the actual development speed. The transformation and upgrading of the industry is imminent, and the reform and innovation of enterprises is the way to survive.
In response to the development of the furniture market in the second half of the year, Wang Ke proposed that we must pay close attention to the development trend of real estate, develop products that are marketable; develop the second and third-line markets and expand domestic sales; combine e-commerce and physical stores to develop furniture e-commerce appropriately; Innovative product design to meet the needs of personalized and diversified furniture consumption; rational scientific layout, slow down the pace of the new home market; for the furniture industry parks across the country to rush, companies should be cautious and rational. In the international market, we will actively respond to the foreign trade situation that is still not optimistic, combine stable exports with expanded imports, focus on developing countries and emerging countries, optimize the structure of export commodities, and occupy high-end market segments by producing high-quality, small-volume products. Master the price right. At the same time, we attach great importance to international trade barriers and technical barriers and adjust countermeasures in a timely manner.
At the meeting, “3+2†was also held to promote the signing ceremony of the transformation and upgrading of the furniture industry in Longjiang Town and the awarding ceremony for the key enterprises of the transformation and upgrading of the furniture industry in Guangdong Province (the third batch), and to create an advanced collective of the national light industry. The model of labor, the advanced unit of China's well-known trademarks, and the advanced unit of Guangdong's famous trademarks were commended.
The convening of the conference has enhanced confidence in the furniture enterprises in the current economic situation, provided the motivation and countermeasures to solve difficulties and create new achievements, accelerate the pace of transformation and upgrading, and promote the sustainable and healthy development of the Guangdong furniture industry.
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