Pump valve industry recovers to pre-crisis levels

Recently, the reporter learned from the County Pump and Valve Association that the situation of the pump industry in Yongjia County this year has improved. From January to May, Yongjia County's pump and valve industry above designated size achieved a total industrial output value of 3.47 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14%. The industry's annual growth rate is expected. Will reach more than 20%. According to the Association’s in-depth business survey, companies are generally busy in production, and most companies indicate that production has returned to its pre-2008 status.

In Zhejiang Baolong Valve Manufacturing Co., Ltd., the reporter saw an electric fan mounted about two meters on the wall next to each job, and the workers were busy with production. According to Hu Jingtao, director of the company’s office, the company’s production and sales situation this year has increased significantly from previous years. From January to June, the company has achieved a total sales of nearly 27 million yuan, an increase of about 27.8% year-on-year, of which foreign trade sales accounted for about 50%, an increase of more than 10%, out of the shadow of the financial crisis.

Hu Jingtao said that strictly following the standardization of production, adhering to quality, and adhering to technological innovation are the main reasons for the company's continued growth. Recently, the D542Y-64 wedge-type all-metal sealed high-pressure butterfly valve produced by Baolong Valve was awarded the gold medal by the National Valve Association in the 2010 exhibitors' application for the 5th Valve Exposition.

“In the beginning, some foreign customers did not approve of our brand. After using our products, they nodded to the brand of Baolong. After some customers turned around, they continued to seek cooperation from us.” Hu Jingtao said.

Nanfang Investment Group is a high-tech enterprise in our province. The group has established a provincial-level technology center. The company's funding for technological innovation has increased year by year, with a share of more than 5% of total revenue. The company independently researches and develops high-tech and traditional industrial projects supported by a series of countries, such as punching valves, suction check valves, supercritical valves, and ultra-supercritical valves. Currently, it has five subsidiaries. According to Wei Yubin, general manager of the company, this year the company's production and sales recovery momentum is good, and only the first half of the production value can basically catch up with the level of last year.

Huang Shengfeng, president of the County Pump and Valve Association, told reporters that since the beginning of this year, Yongjia County's pump and valve industry has developed in a better position. The global oil industry is developing rapidly. Investment projects in the petroleum and chemical industries have stimulated the demand for pump valves. There are many companies that invest 10 billion to hundreds of billions of dollars, and the demand for pump valves is very large. On the other hand, we have more than 30 years of experience in the production of pumps and valves, and formed a strong industrial chain. The company's brand awareness continues to increase, independent innovation is increasing, and the regional brand of the pump and valve industry in Yongjia County is effectively enhanced. The popularity has attracted more and more domestic and foreign buyers.