Valve birthplace of the earliest Chinese products

Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province as China's largest manufacturing centre valve, the valve has been the country's total output value of more than one third of GDP valve and the valve Wenzhou enterprises mainly concentrated in Yongjia County, and Longwan District. Yongjia due in December 2000 by the state Department of Mechanical named "China's Rural valve" and full of the world, the regional brand is the ring, the valve industry have been effectively upgrading and development, and the Longwan Wenzhou valve as the earliest Birthplace of people have long been forgotten. Longwan Wenzhou City is one of three directly under the SAR and enjoy the unique natural and traffic conditions. In the late 1960s, Wenzhou, the first valve in the town of Yongqiang Longwan birth, and then gradually to the proliferation and development and expansion of the city. After 30 years of development, where the valve industry has begun to take shape, burst forth vitality. According to the newly established valve Longwan District Association statistics, all the valves in the region about 1200 a number of production enterprises, distribution valves more than 250 enterprises, brass ball valve concentrated in Yong-in, Shacheng, Yongxing, 40 waterfront Town. According to incomplete statistics, last year Longwan stainless steel valves production of about 200,000 tons, accounting for 40 percent of the total output of more than stainless steel ball valve Nissan 120,000, accounting for more than 70 percent of the country. Conservative estimate of 2004 GDP over 6 billion yuan valve, the valve industry to become the third largest Longwan District one of the pillar industries. So far, Longwan the region has five national high-tech enterprises, which trades on the valves of the three, and has emerged as the Zhejiang petrochemical, Wuzhou, Kai-Salim, China, Seiko, such as the well-known East China Corporate and brand. As the valve on the high turnover of administrative jurisdiction, industrial development has not been a better policy formulation and implementation, the Government could not conduct business on brass ball valve the right guidance and management, making the valves Longwan long-term business growth in the natural state, as well as domestic Yongjia Valves, other large processing enterprises OEM production-based, resulting in low enterprises, small, scattered and the problem is serious, while the entrepreneurs widespread lack of brand awareness is also one of the main reasons behind lead, no land and development funds become more restricted Valve local enterprises continue to grow fatal. For a long time, Longwan region has not set up trade associations, has not concentrate on creating regional brands, and many enterprises with independent intellectual property rights of brands and products are not, not to mention sales network and the building of enterprise culture. Longwan the valve industry to the outside world the impression that: management, scattered, small-scale, poor image. According to the industry, the valve brass ball valve business here compared with Yongjia, at least five years or more behind.