2021 is coming to an end. Looking back on the development of my country’s silk industry in the past 11 months, it is not difficult to find that under the influence of factors such as rising raw material prices and the impact of the new coronavirus epidemic, the silk industry has faced unprecedented opportunities and challenges. In the process of transformation and upgrading, Continuously adjust during changes, and constantly improve during adjustments. Industrial transformation targeting new technologies, new business formats, and new models has injected strong momentum into the high-quality development of the silk industry and released key signals for industry development.
The production plant of Guangxi Jialian Silk Company.
The recovery trend is obvious. Leading companies are accelerating the construction of a new pattern.
Growth rates were 54.06% and 10.09%, respectively, showing the first three quarters performance results of two listed silk companies, Zhejiang Jiaxin Silk Co., Ltd. and Hangzhou Wanshili Silk Culture Co., Ltd. The growth in operating income and net profit was truly eye-catching.
Jiaxin Silk’s report for the first three quarters of 2021 shows that the company achieved operating income of approximately 988 million yuan in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 54.06%; the net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was approximately 15.95 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 82.3%; the company achieved basic Share income was 0.03 yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 82.06%. Wanshili’s third quarter report for 2021 shows that the company’s main operating income is 507 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 5.07%; the net profit attributable to the parent company is 50.3412 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.09%; the non-net profit after deducting is 47.617 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.79%.
In the third quarter of this year, Jiaxin’s silk import and export trade showed explosive growth, and exports hit a record high. With the accelerated pace of new customer development, the enhancement of new product development capabilities, and the more perfect application of new technologies, Jiaxin Silk Group’s trading sector has accelerated its recovery and is in a good situation. Jiaxin Silk strives to implement informatization and digitalization, taking digital projects as a guide, improving the trade system and platform, enhancing innovation capabilities, and taking multiple measures to support development. The group’s trade development will be healthier, with greater potential and more vitality. In the context of accelerating the construction of a new development pattern, Jiaxin Silk takes active integration into the “internal circulation” as the node, expands the share of domestic trade as the fulcrum, focuses on enhancing the hard power of comprehensive trade, insists on quasi-domestic sales, and gradually cultivates high-quality products. Domestic customers, domestic sales growth accelerated. At the same time, Jiaxin Silk is also making every effort to advance all work around the general requirements for the construction of three major supply chain clusters in the park, mainland and overseas in the eighth round of development strategic planning. Jiaxin Silk also focuses on supply chain clusters in the mainland, and the construction of supply chain clusters is making great strides.
“We control product quality from the source, strengthen the research and development of new technologies, focus on fashion expressions full of traditional Chinese cultural connotations in design, and strive to bring more personalized customized services and life aesthetic experiences to customers.” Wanshili Group Chairman Tu Hongyan said that with the endogenous power of culture and the continuous empowerment of technology, Wanshili Silk was finally successfully listed in September this year. This competition for the capital market has brought new development opportunities to Wansili Silk, and its brand reach has reached a new height, accelerating the brand process of Wansili Silk’s high-end brand.
Participate in the carbon neutrality plan and digitalize to lead the green upgrading of the industry
It is not difficult to find from the third quarter financial report of silk listed companies in 2021 that both Wanshili and Jiaxin Silk listed companies have made a lot of efforts in transformation and development, energy conservation and carbon reduction, and green development. As the main force in implementing the “double carbon” goal of the silk industry, many silk companies are developing ecological and environmental protection layouts through technological innovation and product innovation, and promoting the green cycle and high-quality development of the industry.
At the “30·60 China Textile and Clothing Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Action Release Ceremony” held not long ago, leading companies in the silk industry such as Wanshili and Dali Silk participated in the “30·60 China Fashion Brand Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Plan.”
Wanshili Silk has always adhered to the path of green development, developed new processes, and used wash-free natural plant dye dyeing technology in fabric production, combined with new jet printing technology, to greatly reduce sewage discharge.
Ma Tingfang, deputy general manager of Wansili Silk, said, “Digitalization is an important driving force for industry innovation.” To create a new economic highland of digital empowerment and build a green and low-carbon recycling industrial system, Wanshili Silk will focus on the digital economy and green development and practice the path of low-carbon and digital development.
Dali Silk (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. specifically selected a two-for-one twisting machine for transformation in terms of intelligent manufacturing. Intelligent data collection, analysis and processing of the key process of double twisting integrates equipment, management, workers and other factors to reduce the number of workers, improve product quality, reduce consumption, and realize intelligent production and management , and ensure the stability, reliability and continuity of the entire process operation.
Not only that, Dali Silk also built the first intelligent digital production line in the silk industry to intelligently carry out important and key processes in silk production.The digital transformation of manufacturing enables rapid response in production and management. The efficiency of a single equipment is increased from 75% to more than 98%, reducing labor by 70%, saving 35% of electricity annually, and realizing an unmanned dark-light workshop at night, becoming an industry intelligence Manufacturing benchmark.
Lin Ping, chairman of Dali Silk (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd., said that in the next step, Dali Silk will continue to lead the digital economy empowerment and green development, realize the evolution of business form and upgrade of economic development model, and follow the path of sustainable development.
Open up the blocking points in the “chain” and jointly build a good industrial ecosystem in all regions
Since this year, inter-provincial silk exchanges and cooperation have become more active. Through cooperation and dialogue, silk enterprises hope to enhance the complementary advantages of the industry, thereby improving the development level of the silk industry.
Not long ago, the Sichuan Provincial Department of Commerce organized business representatives to conduct on-site inspections and discussions at silk markets and companies in Hangzhou and its surrounding areas.
Driven by industrial structural adjustments such as “Eastern Mulberry Migration to the West” and “Eastern Silk Road Migration to the West” and major national engineering projects, Zhejiang’s market, brand, information, capital and other element advantages have been further implemented in the process of in-depth implementation of cooperation and counterpart support between the east and west of Zhejiang and Sichuan. It is deeply integrated with Sichuan’s resource advantages in technology, quality, production capacity, human resources and other resources to achieve coordinated development, which effectively promotes the expansion and extension of the silk industry chain, supply chain, and innovation chain, and enhances the independent controllability of the industry and the initiative of the international silk market. right.
Chen Xiangping, President of the Sichuan Silk Association, said: “In recent years, relying on the strengths of their respective sericulture and silk industries, the two provinces have accelerated their efforts to make up for shortcomings, make breakthroughs in key areas, advance diligently, extend and strengthen the chain, and compete for development, and have achieved good results. ”
Since this year, Guangxi Hechi has actively connected with nearly a hundred domestic cocoon and silk enterprises in Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Sichuan, Anhui, Chongqing and other places. On March 11, the Yizhou District Government of Hechi, Guangxi and the Silk Road Guangxi Hechi Silk Industrial Park Co., Ltd. successfully Signed investment cooperation projects with 8 cocoon silk companies including Huzhou Yongchang Silk Co., Ltd. These projects are in line with the development direction of Guangxi’s silk industry, are innovative, leading and growth-oriented, and will help promote the construction of a 50 billion-level silk industrial park in Hechi, Guangxi.
At the end of October, the president of Chongqing Cocoon and Silk Industry Association and Chongqing Hongmeida Xinxing Industrial (Group) Co., Ltd. discussed with the Jiangsu Sericulture Society the coordinated development of the sericulture and silk industries in Chongqing and Jiangsu. The two parties stated that they will give full play to the functions and roles of the Cocoon and Silk Industry Association and the Sericulture Society of the two places, strengthen communication, information sharing, and resource mutual assistance, and promote the construction of high-quality mulberry orchard bases, the promotion of intelligent application of sericulture, research on artificial feed breeding technology, and sericulture and silk production. Identify entry points in brand building, inheritance and promotion of traditional silk culture, and carry out in-depth cooperation to jointly promote the sound and rapid development of the sericulture and silk industries in the two places.
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