Tire industry outlook in 2004
In 2004, the development of the tire industry will continue to maintain a sustained and balanced growth. Product structure adjustment will be accelerated, the quality of operations will be further improved, and related industries will develop steadily, creating loose conditions for the tire industry to steadily increase.
This year, the tire industry first adjusted the total amount of production, speeded up the adjustment of the industrial structure and product mix, adopted high technology to transform technology, promoted healthy and coordinated development of the industry, followed by efforts to expand tire exports, give full play to domestic advantages, and participate in global economic integration. Competition; Third, in the face of high-priced raw materials, companies must continue to strengthen management, management for efficiency; appropriate adjustments to tire product prices; and actively strive for national support for the industry's burden reduction policy.
According to predictions from relevant parties, the growth rate of tire production in 2004 was 8-10 percent, and the volume of tire exports accounted for one third of the total output.