Shoe industry standards will promote the overall development of Chengdu shoe enterprises

At present, there are more than 1,100 companies directly engaged in the footwear industry in Chengdu and there are more than 1,100 enterprises in a certain scale, more than 3,000 shoe and accessory companies, more than 150,000 employees, and an annual output of 140 million pairs of shoes. The export will reach 1 billion US dollars this year alone. .

A few days ago, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology publicized “138 standards for machinery, light industry, textiles, and packaging industry”, which involved 10 new standards in the production, manufacturing, fabrics, and processes of the footwear industry . This indicates that the footwear standards will be further improved.

In addition, according to related sources, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will also publish about 30 national standards concerning footwear this month. "Before the approval of the above standards was released, in order to further listen to the views of various sectors of the community, is now publicity, the deadline for public announcement of September 29, 2010." Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Department revealed.

Chengdu, as the capital of Chinese women's shoes, owns a number of foreign shoe OEMs, accounting for about 35% of China's women's exports. Because of the previous low standards, Chengdu shoe companies have repeatedly encountered trade barriers in Italy, Germany, Argentina, and many other countries, and after the implementation of the new standard, it will help enterprises to accelerate technological upgrading and greater participation. World competition, thus promoting the overall development process of Chengdu shoe enterprises.