Export-oriented shoemaking enterprises increase to 391 in number in Sichuan
Exports in Sichuan province achieved a remarkable performance in 2010, and the number of foreign trade enterprises recorded 10,895 in the province with 1217 new registered enterprises.
In terms of shoemaking sector the foreign-oriented enterprises increased to 391 in number, adding 195 enterprises compared with the number in previous year.
Private enterprises took up 79% of foreign-oriented enterprises in number with exported value of US$10.23 billion, increased by 20% over the earlier year, and private enterprises are playing an increasing role in the provincial foreign trade.
SOURCES: CHINA LEATHER NET