China's nonwoven output totalled 288,400 tons in the first half of 2007, up 34.20 percent over the same time last year, latest statistics from China Textile Industry Association state. Among Asian countries, China has the highest output of nonwoven fabrics.
Among nonwoven fabric-manufacturing provinces, in the first half of this year, Zhejiang produced 70,773 tons, a rise of 24.18 percent; Guangdong made 40,324 tons, up 39.54 percent; Jiangsu accumulated 29,793 tons, a rise of more than 24 percent; Henan completed 27,688 tons, a leap of 1161.13 percent; Fujian achieved 25,716 tons, an increase of 28.75 percent.
In 2006, China produced a total output of 2,22,000 tons of acupuncture products and 41,000 tons of other dry products, 443,000 tons of spunbond and meltblown products, representing the largest production in Asia.
Although the market share of acupuncture products was slightly reduced, their output increased by 24,800 tons. Wet fabric products manufacturing touched 11,000 tons; though relatively small, their market share increased day by day.
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