In Feb 2014, Japan’s fastener export volume increased 3.9% from last year. Among them, the export volume of Stainless Steel Nut in Japan jump to 296,050 KG, won the biggest growth. It performed 140.2% growth compared to the last year. On the contrary, coach screw experienced 35.1% drop from 2013.
(Exchange rate: 1000 yens for 9.75 dollars)
The total export value increased 4.7% to 238.20 million. Stainless steel nut recorded export value growth of 37.7%, ranking top among all the others.
The situation of coach screw and stainless screw bolt doesn’t seem to be very reassuring compared to the last year. 35.1% decrease of export volume was experienced by the former, 23.2% by the latter.