Demand For Steel In Machinery Industry In 2009

In 2008, the domestic machinery industry still maintained a relatively high growth trend, and the total output value of machinery increased by more than 25%. The growth rate showed an inverted U shape. The output value of the first year affected by the snow disaster dropped significantly, then gradually increased. In the first half of the year, the total output value of the machinery industry (including automobiles) reached 43806 billion yuan, an increase of 29.61%, and then began to fall month by month. In the first three quarters, the growth rate was only 27.52%, down 4.5 percentage points from the same period last year.

In 2008, the output value of construction machinery industry has always maintained the first place in the growth rate of sub sectors. The growth rate reached 45.5% in 1-9 months, 2 percentage points higher than that in the same period last year.

In 2009, with the gradual investment of government investment, the whole construction machinery is expected to improve.

It is estimated that the automobile industry will increase by about 10% in 2009, the electrical industry will increase by about 20%, and the agricultural machinery, construction machinery, heavy machinery, petrochemical general equipment, and mechanical foundation parts will increase by about 20%; the machine tool industry will increase by about 15%; the combustion engine, instrumentation, food packaging machinery industry will increase by about 10%, and cultural office equipment will grow by about 5%.

Editor: vivi