With the vigorous development of domestic sanitary hardware industry, most companies have begun to pay attention to the vast domestic market. At present, export-to-domestic sales have become the focus of corporate strategic development. According to customs statistics, the total import and export volume of China's hardware industry last year reached US$74.923 billion, an increase of 30.1% year-on-year. Among them, total exports amounted to US$57.51 billion, an increase of 31.4% year-on-year, and imports totaled US$17.412 billion, a year-on-year increase of 26%. Accelerating the transformation and structural adjustment In the low point of development, the Association guided the industry to adjust its tactics, accelerate the transformation and structural adjustment, and shifted from exporting to the two legs of “domestic trade at the domestic trade and concurrently domestic and foreign marketsâ€, continuing to develop domestically. market. This positive effect has led to significant results, led to a comprehensive rebound in the hardware industry, in particular, showing an explosive growth in the domestic market, achieving a 27% rapid growth in the industry.
Although China's hardware industry achieved very good results in 2011, the "12th Five-Year Plan" put forward higher requirements for the industry. The country puts forward the transformation of industries to low-carbon environmental protection. The core of industrial transformation is upgrading, which is moving from the current situation to a higher-level industrial model. According to Luo Baihui, head of the International Mould and Metals and Plastics Industry Suppliers Association, in the recent period, the domestic cabinet and bathroom hardware industries have flourished, and most companies have begun to pay attention to the broad domestic market trends. Export to domestic sales has become the focus of corporate strategic development. .
Market development began to diversify Home hardware can be divided into ordinary and special two categories according to the setting, the former including hinges, hinges, slides, etc., the latter including bathroom hardware and kitchen accessories. Among them, hinges, slide rails, hinges, and locks are used most frequently in life and are therefore more important. In recent years, due to the continuous improvement of consumer demand, greater demands and higher requirements have been placed on hardware accessories. Take the furniture industry, the quality and grade of furniture is mainly reflected in the selection of hardware accessories. Inconvenient use of furniture, to a large extent, is due to the improper selection or lack of hardware accessories. The industry has often said: "As long as the corresponding hardware accessories, very complex multi-functional furniture can be produced." Industry sources said that the value of hardware accessories in furniture accounted for 5%, but the operating comfort accounted for 85%. The importance of hardware accessories in furniture can be seen.
In the past, home hardware was more emphasis on its mechanical properties, rust resistance, moisture resistance, and fatigue properties of moving parts. In today's increasingly demanding personalization and integration of home furnishings, apart from satisfying the above-mentioned functionalities, home hardware must also have an eye-catching ornamentation and overall integrity with the overall home improvement style.