Stationery development data
The development of China’s stationery and office supplies industry has been particularly rapid, with rapid product upgrades and markedly improved quality. The variety of designs and colors are basically in line with foreign countries, and the technical content of the products has also been greatly improved.
The stationery industry, as a rapidly rising light industrial product in China, is playing an increasingly important role in the international market. In 2006, all the stationery manufacturing enterprises in China achieved a total industrial output value of 30,699,404 thousand yuan, an increase of 17% over the same period of the previous year; the cumulative product sales revenue for the whole year was 29,846,140 thousand yuan, an increase of 16.15% over the same period of the previous year; The total profit was RMB 1,329,092 thousand, an increase of 13.6% over the same period of the previous year. From January to December 2007, all the stationery manufacturing enterprises in China achieved a total industrial output value of 38,678,925 thousand yuan, an increase of 22.50% over the same period of the previous year; from January to October 2008, all the stationery manufacturing enterprises in China achieved a cumulative total industrial output value of 33,083,860 thousand yuan. An increase of 9.34% over the same period last year.
