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Article: China manufacturers Grapple with fast growth.(CHINA: TOP INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURERS)
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- Home Textiles Today
- Article date:
- March 20, 2006
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Although China stands as monster competitor to most in the global home textiles community, China's leading manufacturers are as concerned as their colleagues elsewhere about pricing pressures and exploding capacity levels.
"Compared with India and Pakistan, China doesn't have pricing advantages, so Chinese manufacturers should focus on product quality, delivery times, customer service and packaging," said Chen Yizhon, general manager of Yantai North Home Textile Co.
Many of China's manufacturers see their country as a late arrival to the home textiles game, noting that China's industry has been expanding and modernizing for only a decade or so. Most ...