Raoping County, officially by china Light Industry Federation and China Ceramic Industry Association awarded the “Hometown of chinese export porcelain,” the honorary title.
Raoping County has almost a thousand years of history of ceramic production in Guangdong Province, one of the four major ceramic production areas. At present, the county engaged in ceramic production of professional Xinfeng town, built Rao, 3 Rao, Huanggang in 10 towns; existing ceramic enterprises 296, including daily-use ceramic enterprises 284; county’s fixed assets of more than 720 million ceramic industry Yuan, ceramic related industries in the number of practitioners of 7 million people. Ceramic industry has rapidly developed into an important pillar of the economy Raoping.
At present, Raoping ceramic industry has formed a ceramic clay processing, white, ceramic production, and stop supporting DECORATED ceramics production, the industrial structure from the original development of a single daily fine china to everyday household ceramics, art porcelain, building porcelain three major series ; ceramic products from the traditional bowls, plates, cups, plates, spoons five categories developed to pass flower art porcelain, Western art porcelain, pot, fish plates, Christmas items, decorations, and the supporting Western tableware, the tableware, coffee and tea and a series of architectural porcelain and other 10 major categories and over 3,000 varieties, the products are mainly exported to Europe, America, Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, more than 100 countries and regions. Guangdong Province to become the country’s largest ceramics for daily use as well as the export production base.
Successive years, Raoping County, more than 50 scale porcelain ceramic enterprises output value of 2 billion yuan, export earnings remain at 1.5 billion U.S. dollars, accounting for the county’s foreign trade export value Jinsi Cheng, ranking first in the province’s exports of ceramics for daily use .
The industry believes that this Raoping county received “Guo Zihao” “Export Ceramics village,” the title is the second city was awarded the “China Ceramic Capital” more weight after another regional brand, further to do bigger Strong ceramic industry has a positive significance.