Industry Analysis & Industry Trends
The Electrical Equipment and Machinery Manufacturing industry in China produces many intermediate electrical items that are used by a wide range of downstream industries. In 2009, the global financial crisis contributed to the difficult operating environment for many customers for this industry, which negatively affected the industry's revenue.
Although China's economy recovered in 2010, growth rates of fixed-asset investment in downstream sectors of this industry slowed from the peak levels of former years. Industry revenue grew slowly in 2010, by just 5.6%, compared with double-digit percentage growth in 2006 through 2009. In 2010, as economic activities and international trade increased, exports grew by 86.5% and imports increased 38.9% for the year.... purchase to read more
Industry Report - Industry Locations Chapter
Activity in the Electrical Equipment and Machinery Manufacturing industry in China is concentrated in Guangdong province and Jiangsu province, accounting for an estimated 14.5% and 15.9% of industry revenue respectively. The industry tends to show higher productivity in Sichuan province, producing 6.6% of total industry revenue, where the number of establishments make up 6.7% of the total, and employment accounts for 4.8% of total industry employment. This province contains many of the industry's major players, benefiting from large production facilities and economies of scale.
With an expected 16% of total industry employees, Jiangsu province is one of the most developed provinces in China... purchase to read more