Statistics show that the first half of China's plastic machinery enterprises above the scale of the main business income of 32.995 billion yuan (the same below), an increase of 26%; total profit of 3.28 billion yuan, an increase of 52%; main business income profit rate of 10%. Export delivery value was RMB 5.042 billion, up 23% year-on-year. There were 6 loss-making enterprises, down 32% year-on-year.
The overall situation of import and export
In terms of exports, China exported 312934 units of plastic machinery in the first half of the year, up 20% year-on-year; the export value was about US$1.00 billion, up 9% year-on-year. The average unit price of exports was US$0.32 million per unit. Among them, the total export of injection molding machines, extruders, blow molding machines, hollow molding machines and roll forming machines was 31,668 units, with an export value of nearly US$860 million and an average export unit price of about US$30,000/unit.
On the import side, China imported 12,120 units of plastic machinery in the first half of the year, down 16% year-on-year; the import amount was about US$783 million, up 12% year-on-year. The average unit price of imports increased to US$60,000/unit from US$50,000/unit in the same period of the previous year.
China's trade surplus in plastic machinery was US$217 million in the first half of the year.
Import and export details
On the import side, China imported 3,335 units of injection moulding machines in the first half of the year, with a value of US$355 million, up 35% and 41% year-on-year respectively;
497 units of extrusion machines were imported, up 19% year-on-year, with a value of US$146 million, down 24% year-on-year;
Imports of blow molding machines 127 units, up 12% year-on-year, the amount of 77.03 million U.S. dollars, down 1% year-on-year.
In terms of exports, 12,706 units of injection moulding machines were exported in the first half of the year, down 3% year-on-year, amounting to about US$523 million, up 13% year-on-year;
Extruders exported 8,441 units, down 77% year-on-year, amounting to about US$184 million, basically unchanged from the previous year;
Blow molding machine exports 8367 units, amounting to $93.38 million, up 116% and 2% year-on-year respectively;
Plastic blow molding machines exported 716 units, up 2% year-on-year, with an export value of US$22 million, down 13% year-on-year;
Plastic roll forming machine exports 899 units, $17.94 million, an increase of 20% and 35% respectively.
Countries and regions of import and export
In terms of import sources, 9,974 units of plastic machines were imported from Asia in the first half of 2017, amounting to about US$448 million, accounting for 82.31% and 57.29% of the plastic machines imported in the same period. Among them, the number and amount of imports from Japan increased by 37.78% and 17.04% year-on-year respectively; the number and amount of imports from South Korea increased by 50.65% and 18.65% year-on-year respectively.
Imported from Europe 1235 units of plastic machinery, the amount of about 288 million U.S. dollars, the number and amount of imports accounted for 10.19%, 36.74%, of which the number of imports from Germany increased by 15.9% year-on-year, the amount of decline of 9.44%; from Italy, the number of imports increased by 58.12% year-on-year, the amount of decline of 11.53%; from Switzerland and France imports were up 144.27% year-on-year The amount of imports from Canada increased from US$80,000 in the same period of the previous year to US$14.36 million.
Export countries and regions, the first half of the year, China's plastic machinery export market in the top 10 countries, exports to the United States, India, Thailand and Bangladesh faster growth, while exports to Indonesia and Turkey have a large drop. Among them, the number of exports to the United States market was 97,414 units, an increase of 141.62% year-on-year, with the main products being 3D printers, accounting for about 97% of the volume.
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