Industry News
China Green Low Carbon Building Materials Research Institute was established in Beijing
On June 5, the founding meeting of the "China Green and Low Carbon Building Materials Research Institute" was held grandly in Beijing. Wang Yi, Secretary General of China Green Building Materials Industry Development Alliance and Director of the Office of China Building Materials News, Jiang Quan, Vice Chairman of China Green Building Materials Industry Development Alliance and Professor of China Building Materials Inspection and Certification Group Co., Ltd., China Building Materials Industry Planning and Research Institute Guests including Wang Gang, assistant to the president, and Zhao Jinping, director of Zhongguancun Institute of Human Settlements Engineering and Materials, attended the event. At the event, Wang Yi solemnly read out the letter of approval for the establishment of the China Green and Low-Carbon Building Materials Research Institute, and awarded Zhao Jinping a letter of appointment as the director of the China Green and Low-Carbon Building Materials Research Institute. The founding meeting concluded with the unveiling ceremony of the low-carbon innovation base of the China Green Low-Carbon Building Materials Research Institute.
Source: Zhongguancun Institute of Human Settlements and Environment
The Bologna Exhibition in Italy will return
According to Ceramic World Review, Cersaie, the international ceramics exhibition in Bologna, Italy, and Tecna, the international ceramics technology exhibition in Rimini, will return this year. The Bologna show will open in Bologna on September 27, while the Machinery Show Tecna (the new name of the historic Tecnargilla show) will open in Rimini the next day, September 28. In addition, after eight consecutive quarters of downturn, Italy's ceramic machinery and equipment manufacturing industry ushered in a decisive turnaround at the beginning of 2021, with sales in the first quarter of this year increasing by 33.3% year-on-year. Prior to this, the Italian ceramic industry had experienced a decline in demand for two consecutive years due to the cyclical nature of investment and the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 epidemic.
Source: Ceramic World Review
There are only a hundred polished tile lines in production across the country, and 10 provinces have completely abandoned production
According to the latest statistics, there are only 157 polished tile production lines left in the country in 2021, and a considerable part of them have been suspended for a long time. Conservative calculations show that there are only about 100 polished tile production lines in normal production across the country, which is 10% of the peak period. In the past 10 years, the number of polished tile production lines nationwide has decreased by 868, with a shrinkage rate of 85%.Exit by dismantling and other methods... From the perspective of regional distribution of categories, polished tiles were the "standard equipment" for ceramic companies 10 years ago. There were 22 provinces producing polished tiles across the country, and nearly a hundred county-level production areas. At present, only 12 provinces in the country are still producing polished tiles.
Source: Ceramic Information
The price of ceramic tiles is rising, but the price of slate has dropped sharply?
Due to the poor sales channels of rock slabs, the price of rock slabs did not rise but fell when the prices of raw materials and fuels increased significantly. Especially for mass-produced slate companies, prices have fallen even further. A company has 8 slate production lines. It revealed that the current market price of small-sized slate slabs remains at about 60 yuan/㎡, and that of large-sized slate slabs remains at 110-160 yuan/㎡. But for branded slate companies, product prices are relatively strong. In addition, some rock slab companies with large output said that the packaging price of rock slabs has been slightly increased, while the price of rock slabs still remains at the price at the beginning of the year.
Source: Zhongtao Home Furnishing Network
Producing area information
Fujian Production Area: 2021 China (Dehua) Ceramic New Materials and New Technology Matchmaking Conference held
On June 7, the 2021 China (Dehua) Ceramic New Materials and New Technology Matchmaking Conference and Smart Wearable Digital Ceramics Forum were held. Su Xipei, deputy head of the Dehua County People's Government, Wu Xuanxuan, secretary-general of the Ceramics Branch of the Chinese Ceramic Society, Chen Jianxin, president of the Fujian Ceramics Industry Association, and Yang Xuetai, president of the Ceramic Industry Design Research Institute, attended the ceremony. During the forum, the Ceramic Industry Branch of Fujian Collaborative Innovation Institute signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Graphene New Materials Industry Branch; the Ceramic Industry Design Institute signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Dehua Keli Ceramics, Xinbolong Ceramics, Meidewei Ceramics, Jiafu Ceramics, etc. 4 companies signed a contract to further promote the application of new materials and new technologies in the ceramic field.
Source: Dehua Ceramic Industry Innovation and Development Research Institute
Shandong Zibo: The first slate new material exhibition and procurement gathering place in the north opens in September
On June 10, the Shandong-Hong Kong Economic Cooperation Fair was held in Zibo City. This fair facilitated the signing of 117 projects with large scale, high quality and good benefits, with a total investment of 94.56 billion yuan. China(Zibo) Ceramics Headquarters was successfully signed as a high-quality project. China (Zibo) Ceramics Headquarters covers a total area of approximately 685 acres, with a total construction area of 880,000 square meters. On September 5, 2021, the project led the establishment of the first slate new material display and procurement gathering place in the north - Jiangbei Slate New Material Center is about to open grandly! The project holds the Tile Category Festival in April every year and holds two large-scale operational events at the Jiangbei Ceramics Expo in September. It has developed into a high-end business industry event based in Jiangbei and radiating across the country.
Source: Zibo Ceramics Industry Headquarters Base, China
Teng County, Guangxi: The first phase of the Zhonghe International Ceramics Trading Center is expected to be put into use in November
On June 9, according to the Tengxian Rong Media Center, the first phase of the Guangxi Zhonghe International Ceramics Trading Center has completed the main construction of 50,000 square meters and is expected to be put into use in November this year. It is reported that the project is located opposite the Management Center of Zhonghe Ceramics Industrial Park in Tengxian County. It is an investment and construction project for the integrated development of manufacturing and service industries in the ceramics industrial park. The planned investment is 328 million yuan, with a total construction area of 160,000 square meters, including ceramic exhibitions. +Three sections: museum, ceramic trading area, and logistics and warehousing facilities.
Source: Teng County Today
Foshan Shunde: With a total investment of 11.04 billion yuan, Longjiang will become a "famous home furnishing town"
A few days ago, the Foshan Shunde District Government website released the use of financial support funds for Foshan Home Furnishing Town, one of the first batch of municipal-level characteristic towns, and disclosed the planning scope of Foshan Home Furnishing Town. According to the plan, 37.19 million yuan will be invested in the first phase of the area, covering 9 projects including the creation of a famous home furnishing town industrial service platform and the construction of a home furnishing productive service business district. Previous data showed that Foshan Home Furnishing Town has a planned area of 7.50 square kilometers and a planned investment of 11.04 billion yuan.
Source: Foshan Shunde District Development and Reform Bureau
Terminal/Home Information
Red Star Macalline increases rent, and merchants in Chibi, Hubei Province close down in protest!
Hubei Chibi Red Star Macalline increased its share price from 1.16 to 1.56. With the unit price of rent remaining unchanged, you will now have to pay an additional 4,800 yuan in rent every month.Yuan, the extra rent will be 57,600 Yuan a year. The merchants were very dissatisfied with this and went out of business collectively in protest. This incident is still ongoing.
Source: Home Building Materials Industry Newsletter
Gree will be connected to Hongmeng system in the future
On June 2, Huawei officially released the Hongmeng 2.0 system, and recently launched a plan to upgrade 100 machines to Hongmeng. In the future, more Huawei and Honor models will be able to use the latest Hongmeng system. It is reported that Huawei has donated all the basic capabilities of Hongmeng so far and hopes to allow more developers around the world to participate in the development of Hongmeng-related ecosystems. At the same time, Huawei officials also stated that they welcome more brands and manufacturers to access the Hongmeng system. According to reports, Dong Mingzhu, chairman of Gree Electric Appliances, has previously stated that Gree will connect to the Hongmeng system in the future.
Source: Sina Technology
New regulations for residential decoration in Chengdu have been released: "common decoration" can be upgraded and decorated at your own choice
On June 8, reporters learned from the Chengdu Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau that the "Chengdu Municipal Regulations on the Decoration Management of Newly Built Finished Residential Residential Buildings (Trial)" (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations") were officially promulgated and will be implemented 30 days from the date of issuance. " "Regulations" proposes that for projects implementing finished residential construction, developers should provide general decoration plans, and the design and construction of ordinary decorations should comply with the relevant requirements of the "Chengdu Technical Management Regulations for New Commercial Housing (First Edition)". In addition, according to the market. Based on the demand and product positioning, the development company can provide upgraded decoration plans on the basis of ordinary decoration plans for home buyers to choose voluntarily. Buyers can voluntarily choose the upgraded decoration plan within 1 month from the date of choosing a commercial house.
Source: Home Micro Observation
Corporate/Brand Information
Shunhui × Guangzhou Design Week: Designing for Happiness
The "China Residential Design Effect Competition" was launched by Guangzhou Design Week in 2021 for practicing designers in the Chinese residential field. It is China's first residential design rendering competition, focusing on the unique overall view and pattern breakthrough of the renderings. , the competition is based on "Design For Happiness""piness", each year through the establishment of platinum awards, gold awards, and excellence awards, we publish and commend design works with outstanding happiness in the field of indoor residences, reawaken the importance of design to the living experience, constantly explore the possibilities of living space, and provide Happy Habitat empowers and supports happy design
Source: Shunhui Ceramics
Hongyu Ceramics Vision’s live streaming purchasing power explodes
Recently, the "Hongyu Ceramics Vision Live Purchase" launched by Hongyu Ceramics came to a perfect conclusion. This event uses a series of fission models such as "online cultivation and customer accumulation + new media matrix + JD live broadcast" to increase the event's exposure, lock in intended customers, and subsequently transfer orders online or offline. Thanks to a series of creative integrations, at the same time across the country, major divisions quickly exploded. The 2-hour live broadcast attracted a total of 878,000 people to watch and 2.06 million likes, setting a new high for orders this year.
Source: Hongyu Ceramics
The grand opening of the Nobel Science and Technology Culture Center
In June and July 2021, the Nobel Science and Technology Culture Center officially unveiled its mysterious veil. Innovative installation processes and application scenarios have subverted more people's traditional understanding and imagination of ceramic tile products. As the world's first rock slab technology and cultural experience center, this grand opening aims to lead the transformation of the whole rock. The collision of technology and design gives the experience center a greater significance.
Source: Nobel Tiles
Keda Manufacturing: "Strategic Procurement and Strategic Supplier Management Practical" training held at Anhui base
In order to help improve the procurement management and supplier management skills of each unit of Keda Manufacturing Anhui base, and to promote communication among procurement personnel, the Anhui Management Collaboration Office organized a "Strategic Procurement and Strategic Supply" event from June 4th to 6th. "Practical Business Management" training, a total of 24 procurement leaders and key personnel from various units participated in the training. In this training session, lecturer Liu Yiyun, who has twenty years of practical experience in strategic procurement, is specially invited to teach. The course covers the implementation and strategy of strategic procurement.Strategic supplier development, strategic supplier relationship management and evaluation, personnel capability requirements for implementing strategic procurement, cost optimization under strategic procurement, etc.
Source: Made by Keda
Zhuoyuan: Rock Design·Aesthetics Forum & Rock Value Museum Shop
On the afternoon of June 8, Zhuoyuan Brand and Chinese Designers Network jointly held Zhuoyuan's "Rock Design·Aesthetics Forum & Yanzhi Hall Store Exploration" event in the Yanzhi Pavilion on the second floor of Zhuoyuan Headquarters. Ye Senlin, executive chairman of Jiangxi Design Power and founder of Shangtou Yiyi Design, Xia Qingyun, secretary-general of Jiangxi Design Power National Design Exchange Center and founder of Singapore Boland Design, Tan Haifa, general manager of Zhuoyuan Brand Marketing, secretary-general of Jiangxi Design Power, Yan Mo, the co-founder of Rock Picker, Wu Xu, marketing director of Zhuoyuan Brand, An Zai, a post-95s lifestyle expert, Chen Huiran, a Chinese character art promotion ambassador, and many other design luminaries and post-90s fashionistas gathered together to share the cutting-edge The design concept promotes the aesthetic upgrade of the industry and opens the "Rock Design·Aesthetics" ceremony! .
Source: Zhuoyuan Energy Brick
