The output of Chinese wood flooring industry will grow by over 10% annually in the next two years and reach 500 million m² in 2010, according to Zhang Wenling, Secretary General of the Chinese Forest Products Industry Association. China’s output of wooden flooring was 350 million m² in 2007, the association announced.
There have been about 3,000 enterprises and about 1 million employees engaged in this sector, since wood flooring production began in the mid-1980s. The total productive value of the industry reached about RMB50 billion yuan.
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