Based on in-person factory tours

China's faucet-manufacturing industry continues to consolidate. The number of suppliers has gone down by about 13% in the past two years, many driven to close by soaring raw material costs and more rigorous quality standards.

Despite this shakeout, faucet export sales are still growing about 30% annually.

This exclusive report will help you source more effectively in this dynamic industry. It will provide answers to questions such as:

•	Where are you best supplier choices in this tightening industry?
•	How are changes likely to affect products and pricing?
•	Which manufacturers are in the best position to survive future shake-outs?

What you'll get Deep profiles of 15 major suppliers that offer details on manufacturing capabilities, quality controls, future development plans and more. Based on personal factory tours and interviews with senior managers, this information is available nowhere else Profile tables of 70 additional suppliers, with key information such as production capacities, key export markets and main machinery installed A Product Gallery featuring 283 of the most popular export faucets, with key specifications and full-color pictures The results of Global Sources' latest supplier survey, summarizing price, product, production and R&D trends for the next 12 months This report covers the following products: Kitchen faucets & mixers; lavatory faucets & mixers; tub/shower faucets & combination sets

Inside this report Executive Summary (1) Preview page Industry Overview (17) Preview page - Supplier demographics - Production hub: Shuikou - Products and prices - Manufacturing     Supplier Profiles (65) Preview page - Products - Manufacturing - Capability - Outlook   Product Gallery (48) Preview page - Lavatory faucets & mixers - Kitchen faucets & mixers - Tub/shower faucets & combination sets Get the complete version of this report.

All information contained in China Sourcing Reports is the result of exclusive, ground-level and definitive research conducted by Global Sources' analysts. Companies featured in these reports may or may not be clients of Global Sources.

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