Industries in Bangtou Town

The arts and crafts industry is the characteristic industry of Bangtou Town. Bangtou Town has formed six carvings (i.e. wood carvings, bamboo carvings, stone carvings, copper carvings, bone carvings, imitation jade carvings), six weaving (i.e. bamboo weaving and straw weaving). , rattan weaving, art weaving, plastic weaving, brown weaving) more than 3,000 series products. The wood carving and classical craft furniture industries have developed rapidly, and their products are sold all over the world. Bangtou Town currently has more than 1,400 craft companies of various types, employing more than 50,000 people, making it a highlight of the regional economy and a characteristic industry with great development potential. The Basia Craft Production Concentration Area, Baoquan Craft Industrial Park and Shili Craft Corridor, which are under development and construction, are exerting strong industrial agglomeration functions and have initially formed a "basia craft city as the center, Xianbang Road, Laibang Road" The network-like classical crafts concentration area "corridor" further highlights the status and driving effect of Bangtou Town as the core area of ??"Chinese Classical Crafts Furniture Capital". More than 20 private enterprises in Xiwei Village, Bangtou Town, signed "Six Parts" handicraft supply contracts with more than 40 merchants from Asia, Europe and the United States, with a turnover of nearly 20 million yuan. Xiwei Village is famous at home and abroad for its "six weaving" handicrafts of bamboo weaving, rattan weaving, awning weaving, straw weaving, plastic weaving and brown weaving. It constantly updates its craft varieties and taps the potential of its skills. It is favored by overseas merchants and is listed in the list of "Order Enterprises" for the development of bamboo weaving, rattan weaving, awning weaving, straw weaving, plastic weaving and brown weaving. The industrial and commercial department of Touzhen Town has linked up to help Xiwei Professional Village develop "six-category" enterprises. Industrial and commercial personnel often go deep into the enterprise to pass on technology, send information, and help with technical reform, so that the village's "six-batch" handicrafts continue to cross the ocean, allowing more and more villagers to live a well-off life, which has produced a good scale effect.

Bangtou Town has a long history of mat planting. In order to increase farmers’ economic income, the town government encourages mat farmers to continue to develop traditional specialty industries. More than 1,000 acres of mat grass are planted in Bangtou Town, which can generate an income of more than 2 million yuan. More than 1,000 acres of mat grass are planted in Lingshan, Xiaming, Donggong, Xinzheng, Lingxia and other villages in Bangtou Town. More than 1,000 tons of mowing mat grass can be harvested, with an output value of more than 2 million yuan. In order to increase the added value of mat products, mat farmers in Bangtou Town actively introduced weaving machines and realized mechanized production. The automatic straw mat weaving machine can produce four straw mats per hour, increasing the efficiency dozens of times. Bangtou Town integrates production, processing and sales. Bangtou Town is a famous straw mat production town in Xianyou County. The straw mats produced are sold to markets inside and outside Zhejiang, Guangdong and other provinces.

The Youth League Committee of Bangtou Town actively responded to the call of the town Party Committee to "strengthen the town with science and technology". Under the guidance of the League and County Committee, it took the initiative to contact the Youth League Committee of Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University and the Provincial Science and Technology Poverty Alleviation Foundation to invite students from Fujian Agricultural University A science and technology service group composed of experts, professors and college students came to Bangtou to carry out science and technology poverty alleviation activities. On the one hand, the service team discussed with the leaders of the relevant departments of the town the prospect plan of "Strong Science and Technology Town" and put forward constructive suggestions; on the other hand, the service team introduced new varieties, distributed popular science promotional materials, visited fruit farms and bases, and responded to specific suggestions raised by fruit farmers. Provide on-site guidance on issues, and also stated that typical problems arising in the base will be fed back to relevant experts from the Provincial Agricultural University, and special research topics can be set up if necessary. The "Science and Technology to the Countryside" activities have had a positive impact on Bangtou Town's promotion of practical agricultural science and technology, the introduction and promotion of new varieties and new technologies, the improvement of the introduction and promotion of new varieties and new technologies in agricultural science and technology at the rural grassroots level, and the improvement of the scientific and technological content of rural grassroots agriculture. welcomed by the peasant masses. A village with a population of more than 10,000 in Basia, Bangtou Town, has formed a mahogany classical furniture industry of the Ming and Qing Dynasties with an annual output value of over 500 million yuan, becoming one of the three major bases of mahogany classical furniture in China.

Baxia is a village in Bangtou Town, Xianyou County. The annual output value of the mahogany Ming and Qing classical furniture industry formed around this village in Bangtou Town has exceeded 500 million, and has been growing at an annual rate of 100 million in recent years. In the Beijing market where the consumption power of mahogany classical furniture is the strongest, Basia's products account for "half of the market."

The total population of Basia Village is only more than 10,000, but the number of people engaged in the classical furniture and sculpture industry in Basia has reached about 15,000, and there are more than 300 officially registered factories and enterprises, of which the output value exceeds There are nearly 20 companies with tens of millions of yuan, and there are even more family workshops that are countless. This industry has expanded to neighboring villages with Basia as the center. There are as many as 20,000 to 30,000 employees in Bangtou Town, and it has attracted a large number of migrant workers.

Driven by furniture production, Basia has become a distribution center for antique furniture raw materials with a huge throughput. There is a group of people who specialize in mahogany wood, and have also spun out companies that provide packaging, transportation and other services to manufacturers. There are hundreds of Xianyou staff in Beijing who are responsible for selling Basia classical furniture.

Xianyou Basia has become one of the three major mahogany classical furniture bases in the country, alongside Dacheng, Hebei and Dayong, Guangdong. The Ming and Qing Furniture Art Committee of the Chinese Folk Writers and Artists Association has "settled" in Xianyou. Xianyou County is the "capital of Chinese classical furniture", and Basia is the location of the "capital".

Since the late Qing Dynasty, Basia has Xianyou wood carving is already famous for its folk furniture production, and its development history can be traced back to the Tang and Song dynasties.

After the reform and opening up, the demand from overseas markets promoted Basia. With the rise of the wood carving handicraft industry, under the guidance of foreign handicraft wholesalers, antique furniture produced in Basia appeared on the market through the sales channels of wood carving. After completing the initial accumulation, Basia manufacturers began to use Indian small-leaf rosewood and Hainan yellow sandalwood on a large scale. Rosewood and other precious woods were used to produce Ming and Qing style furniture. Marketers took the initiative to enter the Beijing market, and sales prices began to rise sharply.

Xianyou Bangtou Town has the most promising development prospects for wood carving, because Xianyou Bangtou Town has the most promising future. The cultural traditions and sculpture resources of You are irreplaceable advantages. At present, it seems that "educated people make furniture" is just a self-expectation of Baxia people. The urgent need to upgrade furniture production to the cultural industry is of extraordinary significance to Fujian, a province with rich traditional arts and crafts resources. The dreams and efforts of the people of Basia and the miracles they have created and are creating are of extraordinary significance.