• In 2006, China’s glass industry output took up an increased share in the global market, covering a complete spectrum of categories and reaching every corner of the world

• Statistics on the China’s glass industry in 2006
In the first half of 2006, the accumulative value of glass and glassware exported by China totaled USD 2,523 million. The trade surplus totaled USD 1,129 million with a totaled import value of USD 1,394 million.
China has become the fourth largest automobile glass manufacturer in the world. It is expected that China’s automobile production and sales in 2006 may reach 6.7 to 7 million vehicles, and the Chinese automobile sales volume will take up more than 10% of the total sales in the world.

• The glass production and deep processing of glass industries in Pearl River Delta takes great advantages in terms of the product quality and product structure.
The deep processing of glass rate in Guangdong province has exceeded 20%, the national average.

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