On Feb. 4th, the 14th Sodality of Yongnian Fastener Enterprises and Products Exhibition solemnized its opening. More than 10,000 supply agreements was concluded at the show, valued at more than 3 billion Yuan. That’s a satisfactory achievement.
Based on the introduction of management committee of Yongnian’s industry development, the expo was one of the three exhibitions in Handan approved by government of Hebei Province. Since 2004, the expo has been held for 13 times and the exhibition has attracted thousands of people in fastener industry every year. Now it has become a grand gathering with the biggest influence, largest scale and most comprehensive products.
The exhibition was hosted by the government of Handan, lasting for 2 days. Leaders of the government took part in the show. Plenty of famous fastener manufacturers from Shanghai, Zhejiang, Guangdong and other places participated in the exhibition for the first time, which was the first time that companies from other places joined in the show. More than 1,000 producers in Yongnian County and more than 3,000 distributors from other places of China showed up at the exhibition, totaling 60,000 people. The number of companies and attendees were nearly 20% more than that in the previous year. The expo covered 8,000 ㎡ with 300 booths including 30 special booths.
Not only all fastener products types in Yongnian County were exhibited, but also some relevant products were showed in the expo such as hardwares, moulds, manufacturing equipment. Especially the host set up a new area “Famous, High-quality and Special Local Products of Yongnian” and financial exhibiting area to promote local products of Yongnian and to help manufactures open new markets. They introduced relevant financial products to fastener companies and helped companies solve their problems in financing. At the same time, a communication conference for technician and talents exchange was held in the expo. This was the first talent exchange conference which attracted more than 100 companies. More than 500 job positions were offered to technicians of which more than 300 employees were freshly graduated from college degree.
Based on some reports, Yongnian’s fastener industry has become the only special industry in Handan whose output value reached near 20 billion Yuan. 300,000 people are engaged in the manufacture and sales of fastener products. More than 4,200 companies were registered as manufacturers and 2,200 companies are running in sales business. The output and sales volume take account for 45% of the whole output and sales volume of China.
Source: CFM