Small Rubber Bands Cost 20 Million Yuan A Year.

The rubber band is very small, and it is also very cheap, one is only a few cents.

This is a very small object, but the farmer in the town of Wu tou village, Qinyang, has made it a big one.

At present, there are nearly 10000 farmers in the town of the purple Town, whose center is the rubber belt industry. The colorful rubber bands produced occupy more than 80% of the national rubber band market share, and the annual sales income is more than 80 million yuan.

Rubbing the rubber band and rubbing out the small building

"Rubbing, rubbing, rubbing, rubbing the rubber bands, rubbing out the small western buildings, rubbing out the private cars, producing a marketable way, and getting rich for every household."

Yesterday, the reporter walked into the dock Village and heard the villager's self - made.

In Wutou village, more than 1400 people in the village, besides students, are engaged in rubber bands.

Everyone in the dock Village rubbed the rubber band and everyone made money.

Wu, a professional businessman, said that in the past, the total annual sales volume of the village was more than 200 yuan, and its total annual sales volume is more than 2000 yuan, with a profit of more than 400 yuan a year.

Today, more than 90% of the farmers in the village of Wutou village begin to produce rubber bands, and no villagers investing in rubber bands have become employed workers of specialized households.

"We have a local image," said 99% of the farmers rubbing the rubber band out of the small building, and 10% of the farmers rubbed out the private car.

A little rubber band has a rich town.

Wu tou village was originally an agricultural village. The whole village lived more than 1390 acres of land and lived in peace.

Wu tou village in the collective

By the end of the 80s of last century, there were more than 300 villagers producing and selling rubber bands in Wutou village and surrounding villages such as Fan Village and Wang Cun.

In 1994, the leather industry in purple town reached its peak. It became the largest base for processing rubber bands in the country.

"Town support is also very large, in the realization of raw materials standardization, product branding has provided a lot of help."

Xu Duojiang said.

At present, there are wholesaling outlets for all the small commodity wholesale markets in the country.

The production of rubber bands in Wutou village and nearby villages has occupied 80% of the domestic rubber band market share, with annual sales income of more than 80 million yuan.

The US and South Korea also use our own scalp tendons.

The situation of monopolize the market did not complacent the villagers. They still developed new products, increased nearly 20 new products, and registered trademarks of "Alan" and "spring girl", so that sales volume increased year by year.

In the history of the development of the rubber band in the village, 2004 is an important year. In the village of Yucun village, a large rubber belt trader has invested more than 100 yuan in Ningning Prefecture, and has built Yuxin plastic chemical fiber factory in the north of the village, specializing in the production of nylon thread, rubber ring and other rubber processing raw materials. It has become the largest rubber processing dragon head enterprise in the town, breaking through the traditional manual workshop production mode.

Xu Duojiang said that with the development of the rubber band industry, the production technology has also developed from single hand rubbing to rubber buckle, viscose, hook flower and so on. The variety also develops from single headwear rubber band to necklace, eardrop, head flower and other ornaments.

At present, there are 26 kinds of rubber bands produced in purple town. There are fixed stalls in Zhejiang, Yiwu, Shijiazhuang South three, Chengdu lotus pond and other famous national small commodity wholesale markets. The Qinyang rubber band has accounted for 80% of the national market, and exported to many countries such as the United States, South Korea, Southeast Asia and so on.