Zhongshan Guzhen Lighting

  Guzhen Town, Zhongshan City, thebe ignored. After more than ten years of
establishment of a veritable "Lighting City"development, town lighting claim to fame, went to
An area of only 47.8 square kilometers, thetown to purchase off-site customers, including
resident population of 66000 people of the town,Wenzhou, Ningbo, marketing force, and even
they gathered more than 1,500 lighting business,gave up local products, applies the town brought
occupied the national lighting market sales forto all corners of the lamps.
60% of annual turnover of 5.0 billion, products areThe early 90s of last century, Wenzhou's
exported to the world 72 countries and regions,products began to be eliminated, a considerable
export volume more than 250 million U.S. dollars,number of manufacturing enterprises to give up
Zhongshan City, Guzhen the establishment of athe production of civilian lamps, or even shut
veritable "city of lights." Today in the town, everydown the factory turned to the ancient town
five individuals, it has a people engaged in lightingpurchasing lamps. The use of existing distribution
business, for every four people in, there is a boss,channels for trade, and some simply moved the
the amount of private savings 6 per capita yuan,factory town. To the late 90s of last century,
a small lamp, with a rich whole ancient town.production of civilian town lighting accounts for
Guzhen Lighting accounts for the national market50% of the national market, more than 2000
Liuchenglighting products exports more than 200 million
Into the town's streets, flutter eyes has broughtU.S. dollars.
with it a variety of lights dazzling. In lighting aGovernment support to compete in the
street lighting brings together more than 1,200international market
large and small, wholesale stores, every day,A reputation in the domestic market, the next
speaking in different accents of the merchantsstep is to participate in the international market
here bulk orders, according to China Lightingcompetition. To enter the international market by
Association's statistics, last year, the country'sthe end of 1999, there has passed more than 120
total sales last year, Guzhen Lighting lightingLighting Factory Great Wall of China (CCEE), the
market, the proportion reaches 60%. Not only theUnited States UL, European CE, the Canadian CSA
possession of Hong Kong and Macao, Southeastand other product quality certification and IS9000
Asia and other traditional markets, but also theseries quality system certification.
development of the Middle East, Africa and otherAt present, the town most of the lighting of the
emerging markets, Europe and the United Statesmanagement and quality have gradually with the
and other developed countries into the market,international market, products have been all over
"HUAYU" "Huayi" "Comely" "win the ball" and athe world, basically overseas production of the
batch-known products in the Middle East, Europe"Western Light" a quarter of the world.
and the United States have enjoyed a highLast year in October, after approval of the
reputation.Guangdong authorities, town was officially named
Inspired by a wire and a pipeas the "city of the Guangdong International
Lighting industry in the town, and there is noLighting."
traditional roots. Town were inspired by a wireIn order to enhance their quality consciousness, in
and an elbow. The late 70s of last century, thereApril last year, Guzhen Town, Oh Yun-Fu in the
are two township and town enterprise productiontown appointed secretary of the convening of six
heating cups and small fluorescent tubes, lamps.major series of working meetings. Town for
They through experiments, to a wire, a pipe, aenterprises to organize various types of standard
light bulb, made into a simple table lamp on thetechnology classes, to invite the experts from
market, the results of response than expected,provinces and cities will be lectures, examinations
quite popular. Found that costs 1 yuan a simpleof qualified certificates issued to posts.
lamp, then to the wholesale market, the price, weTown government also set up to accept the
can immediately turn several times a month,quality of complaints, 24 hours is responsible for
down, good earn about 60,000 yuan.the quality of the dispute. Now, the town to
Some farmers in this town, quickly followed. Fromadopt standard productivity of up to 98%,
1983 onwards, Haizhou, Guzhen, has come into aessentially put an end to the previous do not
number of family-run shop, brothers and plantfollow national standards of production and
them from Foshan, Nanhai and Shundenon-standard production of chaos. In order to
procurement of a number of lighting fittings andimprove the grade lighting town, the town
other places come back, simple assembly,government often organizes a certain scale
patchwork and counterfeiting after the provincesbusiness owners in batches to the lighting of the
and cities nationwide marketing.lighting fair in Europe and America study tour to
A large number of enterprises have settled downlearn foreign lighting market dynamics, and to
town and set up factories in Wenzhouexpand its horizons, improving production
Lighting market expansion in the town in Zhejiangprocesses and marketing strategies.
Province to promote the role of army fueled not