Characteristics of Foshan ceramics

Foshan ceramics has a long history of more than 5000 years. In 1980s, the first foreign production line of building ceramics was introduced from Italy, and Foshan ceramic industry began to enter the stage of scale and industrialization, with accelerated development and improved technical level. Ceramics has developed into one of the main traditional pillar industries in Foshan, with a solid industrial base, a wide range of radiation and a large number of employees, which plays an important role in Foshan's economy. After years of development, Foshan ceramics has formed six characteristics. Due to the relatively concentrated ceramic industry in Foshan, there are many supporting service enterprises, including more than 300 supporting enterprises for raw materials and equipment and more than 0/000 marketing agencies. At the same time, related supporting industries such as pottery machines, raw materials, accessories and even professional media have developed accordingly. Foshan's ceramic machinery and equipment manufacturing industry is dominated by Lee Tae and Keda, with ceramic presses accounting for 80% of the country and polished brick presses accounting for 85%. Dahong Glaze Company, the largest glaze enterprise in Asia, has also settled in Foshan, and there are hundreds of supporting enterprises for roller bars, refractories, molds, accessories, screens and other products, forming a complete supporting system of supply service network. Due to the cluster effect of the industry, R&D talents, sales talents, planning talents and production technology talents are relatively developed, forming a talent distribution center in the ceramic industry.