"If raw materials continue to rise, I am afraid prices will be this year's theme of alternative home building materials industry." For the recent wave of a new round of floor prices, an industry source published the view. He also said that the consumers, the purchase cost will increase. As for the flooring industry in terms of most brands and businesses in 2007, the day certainly will not be easy.
Brand market research more than the floor price correspondent with several well-known manufacturer of laminate flooring are links to most of the manufacturers clearly affirmed the possibility of price increases and urgency, but there are
floor registers some manufacturers expressed that wait. Golden Eagle Iger insiders told reporters that the current floor price remains unchanged, however, does not rule out the possibility of rising. The person in charge of macro-resistant flooring is clear that macro-resistant floor in the overall price will be raised early, the next step will once again raised their prices. Dekor, regal, Rhine sun and other brands have different price levels go up, as well as the floor of the building materials market vendor, said prices of its agent's brand soon.
Cause of soaring prices of raw materials as wood flooring is the most important raw material - synthetic fiber board substrate, since the second half last year, the price can be described as soaring. Only from August to September last year, prices have been repeatedly raised the substrate, the substrate average price per cubic meter from 2200 yuan rose to 2,600 yuan, price increases of up to 20%. Data show that Jiangsu Danyang 8mm plywood finished wholesale price from 48 yuan / Zhang soared to 58 yuan / Zhang; Chenming 8mm plywood from 46 yuan / Zhang rose to 58 yuan / Zhang; Chenming 12mm plywood also by 61. 11 yuan / Zhang to 75 yuan / Zhang; Wall 12mm plywood also from 56 yuan / Zhang rose to 74 yuan / Zhang.
Market prices of other towns floor has been a reporter cursory look at recent media, found that in addition to wood flooring prices outside of Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenyang, Hangzhou, Shenzhen and other areas of wood flooring prices have started to rise, including 11 from last year in Guangzhou market mid-May, most brands of heavy wood ants floor, teak price increase in October compared with between 30 and 80 yuan, and many brands of laminate flooring is also more than 10% increase. In addition, with the MDF in furniture manufacturing of large-scale use, in Hangzhou, the city with the most wood furniture prices rose. A 5,000 yuan furniture, and in April compared to last year, up 700 yuan, or up to 15%.
Affect this year's budget will increase wood floor renovation has affected the consumer's purchase price, the city is a home improvement building materials purchased parquet Mr. Liu says with exasperation: "Last month saw a wood laminate flooring, one month per square meters on up to 30 yuan, just compressed it seems fitting to change the budget again. "and a plan after the Chinese New Year decoration Ms. Sun, a floor to prices in the heard the news, but also come to catch purchase of the floor. "Taking advantage of special offers now also buy floor, first set down to say." Then she also told the sales staff, asked in detail in the contract marked "factory for any reason additional money" and so forth. "Look this way, the Festival is certainly the possibility of the floor price of no." Ms. Sun added.
Power Dekor Group president, said Guo Hui, laminate flooring is a resource-based industries, from wood and other basic resources, to logistics and rent costs are rising, prices are almost inevitable.
Small flooring company in the industry point of view is difficult to survive
"Price boom" coming, but also makes the flooring manufacturers worsening living conditions, while raw material prices will be reflected in a chain reaction triggered by the intensification of Matthew industry, that more and more large enterprises, small businesses increasingly smaller.
China Timber Circulation Association Flooring Committee vice president Yang Meixin said that because of rising costs, the current wood flooring companies increasingly narrow profit margins, companies continue to promote the integration and restructuring, some tolerance gradually weaker small businesses big business mergers. Her analysis, due to rising costs, small business capital chain rupture easily, especially solid wood flooring companies, the investment threshold is relatively low, but liquidity is relatively high, there is no strong financial strength to support, it is easy to be worn down . Managing Yuanyi De regal floor in the "first home Sina Innovation Summit and Award Ceremony" on has said that the brand integration is a big trend, most of the flooring industry in terms of brands and businesses, the days of 2007 certainly will not be easy.
Insiders had predicted that "more than 2,000 flooring brands, will be eliminated within two years, 70 percent", while prices in this wind comes, is ahead of schedule. Statistics show the city a total of 101 wood flooring companies, of which only 50 have received or are applying for permits, the remaining 51 have been
wood vents discontinued or contract manufacturing, or unlicensed production. In addition, there are 27 factories currently Daxing or close or switch. Therefore, Yuanyi De said that this year to survive, and the annual production scale of at least 200 million square meters, otherwise you will survive very difficult.
Consumer tips to buy the floor with reference to the "White Paper"
Prices may prompt some small businesses to reduce costs and take the "shortcut", so the purchase should pay more attention to the floor. It is reported that this year's purchase, installation, use with laminate flooring Industry guidance, the National Forest Products Industry Association Flooring Committee and the China Consumer Association, Consumer Guidance Committee were consulted Dekor, rose up, macro-resistant, Rhine sun, Fillinger, regal, nature and other flooring industry leader and the virtues of raw materials, plant and Shuttleworth's comments, formally promulgated the "China White Paper on quality laminate flooring", including: laminate flooring quality profile, quality control, production processes, product quality standards, pavement quality, buy common sense, quality and complaints, service quality, business and consumer interaction to promote quality improvement, quality improvement of country-driven industry, the major policies and regulations, consumer rights laws, regulations and consumer associations and other contacts. Consumers in the purchase, installation, laminate flooring will use evidence-based. In case of a consumer areas of laminate flooring infringement complaint by the Consumers Association and other means to safeguard their own interests.
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