Yesterday, the 2012 Guangdong Province Furniture Industry Economic Operation Analysis Conference was held. The data of the first half of the year released at the meeting showed that the situation of the Guangdong furniture industry in the first half of the year was not optimistic. Both the domestic sales and the export growth rate are significantly lower than the average speed of the past five years. Among them, the domestic sales growth rate has dropped by one-third compared with the average growth rate of the previous three years. Wang Ke, president of the Provincial Furniture Association, said that the first half of this year was the most difficult half year for the Guangdong furniture industry in the past five years.

Export growth rate is lower than the national

The reporter learned from the meeting that according to incomplete statistics, from January to June this year, the total sales of furniture in the province was 106 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2% over the same period of last year. Domestic sales of 56.5 billion yuan, an increase of 10% over the same period last year, compared with the average annual growth rate of 16.3% in Guangdong furniture industry in the past five years has formed a large contrast, the growth rate fell by a third.

In addition, the export situation is not optimistic. Customs statistics show that from January to June, the export value of Guangdong furniture exports was US$7.51 billion, up 4.4% from US$7.19 billion in the same period last year, but significantly lower than the national growth rate. 5.63% speed.

According to industry insiders, due to the pressure of national real estate regulation and control policies, due to lack of consumer confidence, furniture domestic sales companies generally feel the huge market pressure of first-tier cities. According to incomplete statistics, from January to June this year, the national furniture enterprises above designated size The total industrial output value was 259.18 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16.7%. The total industrial output value of furniture enterprises above designated size in Guangdong Province was 50.415 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of only 7.7%.

an expert:

Be strong and grow bigger

Hold on for half a year

Wang Ke, president of the Guangdong Furniture Industry Association, said that in the first half of the year, the furniture industry in Guangdong Province can be said to face the most difficult half year in the past five years. Among them, many small enterprises are also facing pressures such as under-employment and layoffs, and some small furniture companies also appear. The phenomenon of bankruptcy.

The reporter learned from the meeting that due to the downturn in the furniture market in the first half of the year, the pace of construction of the furniture market in some regions in the first half of this year was too fast, and the professional market became more and more open. The single store turnover and single store profit generally declined, making the current market less. Under the prosperous situation, there have been phenomena such as rent reduction, rent-free, self-employment, and even the phenomenon of anti-rent, withdrawal, and closure.

When talking about when the furniture industry will go out of the downturn, Wang Ke suggested that Guangdong enterprises should consider expanding after they become stronger. The current market is generally sluggish, enterprises should slow down, and the speed of enterprise development should be reduced. Internal training must be done with addition. "After half a year, it is victory."

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