Analysis of the Market Status and Competitive Landscape of Fujian's Paper Industry

Published:2021-11-09 · Industry News

Fujian Paper Industry Output Rises amid Fluctuations

From 2016 to 2019, the number of paper enterprises above designated size in Fujian Province maintained steady growth. According to data from the provincial statistics bureau, by the end of December 2020, the province had 466 enterprises in the paper industry, including 4 pulp manufacturing enterprises, up 1 year on year; 134 paper-making enterprises, up 6 year on year; and 328 paper products enterprises, up 3 year on year.

In terms of output scale, since 2016, Fujian Province's paper and paperboard output has shown a fluctuating upward trend. According to statistics from the Fujian Paper Industry Association, since 2019, the output of major products in Fujian's paper industry has reached 8.051 million tonnes, a new high in recent years. By 2020, Fujian produced 7.985 million tonnes of paper and paperboard for the whole year, down 0.82% year on year.

In terms of the output structure of major products, Fujian's paper industry products are currently mainly linerboard and corrugated medium. In 2020, Fujian's corrugated medium output was 1.7513 million tonnes, accounting for 21.93% of the province's total paper and paperboard output; linerboard output was 2.1928 million tonnes, accounting for 27.46% of the province's total output; and the output share of other types of products was all below 10%.

Looking at specific enterprises, in 2020, Liansheng Paper ranked first in the province with an output of 2.0590 million tonnes; Nine Dragons Paper and Shanying South China Paper followed, ranking second and third, with paper and paperboard output of 1.2 million tonnes and 0.7897 million tonnes respectively.

Fujian Paper Industry's Operating Performance Declines Slightly

From the perspective of industry operating performance, since 2017, the main business revenue and total profit of Fujian's paper industry have shown a fluctuating upward trend. In 2020, affected by the pandemic, the province's paper industry achieved revenue of 124.63 billion yuan, down 1.8% year on year; full-year total profit was 9.8 billion yuan, down 0.8% year on year.

——This article is reprinted from China Packaging Network (pack.cn). Original link: http://news.pack.cn/show-378637.html

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