The year of 2013 has been a critical year for Chinese plywood manufacturers.
Disadvantage
The material price has been roaring up and the u.s. dollars has been devalueing since the start of the year. There are more and more trading conflicts with other countries like united states, colombia ect. More rules to follow for example FSC required by EU.
Advantage
Chinese plywood are getting recognized by more and more clients in the world. The exportation of plywood to countries like philippines and indonesia has been increasing for a large numbers. Thanks to the trade barriers, chinese plywood are getting much better in quality now and will no longer be mocked as inferior products becuase they are being applauded by many customers internationally.
Plywood production in 2013 Year
Shandong, Jiangsu and Guangxi are the largest plywood manufacturers base in China. In the year of 2013, Shandong produced 50 million cubic meters with an increase of 10.37%. Jiangsu produced 34 million cubic meters and Guangxi manufactured 14 million cubic meters. The famous plywood city involed in are Linyi city and Suqian city, which has been the major source of exported plywood from China.
