Shandong paper industry's output hits a new high
Shandong paper industry firmly grasps the general tone of making progress while maintaining stability, overcoming many difficulties and constraints, focusing on improving quality and reducing consumption, promoting structural adjustment, strengthening market challenges, implementing new product research and development and technological innovation, and maintaining Shandong Province. The economic scale of the paper industry has been in the leading position in the country for more than 20 consecutive years.
According to the statistics of the Shandong Paper Industry Association, since 2017, the output of the main products of the paper industry in Shandong Province has shown a development trend of first falling and then rising. A record high, the total output is second only to Guangdong. In 2021, Shandong's paper and cardboard output will be 20.35 million tons, with a year-on-year increase of 5.99%, once again surpassing Guangdong and becoming the region with the largest paper and cardboard output in China.
As a major paper-making province, Shandong's paper industry has always been in the forefront of the country's paper industry. Since 2017, the proportion of Shandong's paper and cardboard output has maintained a fluctuating upward trend. By 2021, Shandong's paper and cardboard output will account for the national paper and 16.8% of the total output of cardboard products.
Shandong paper industry has the highest output of packaging cardboard
Judging from the output structure of main products, at present, the main products of the paper industry in Shandong Province are still mainly packaging cardboard, white cardboard and printing and writing paper. In 2021, the output of packaging cardboard in Shandong Province will be 5.5 million tons, which is the only sub-category whose output exceeds 5 million tons at present; the output of white cardboard and printing and writing paper will be 4.55 million tons and 3.8 million tons, respectively, ranking in Shandong papermaking subdivision. Two or three varieties. In addition, the output of coated printing paper and
Specialty Paper and tissue paper is also more than 1 million tons.
From the perspective of the output structure of packaging cardboard products, at present, Shandong Province mainly produces
Packaging Paper products for boxboard and corrugated base paper. In 2021, the output of boxboard in Shandong Province will be 2.8 million tons, accounting for 50.91% of the total output of packaging cardboard in the province; the output of corrugated base paper will be 2.7 million tons, accounting for 49.09% of the total output of packaging cardboard in the province.
Shandong paper industry is highly concentrated
In terms of specific enterprises, since Chenming Group became the first large enterprise with an annual output of 1 million tons in the province in 2003, Chenming, Taiyang, Huatai, Bohui, Asia Pacific Senbo Pulp & Paper, and Century Sunshine have successively become the annual pulp production enterprises. The large-scale group with over one million tons of paper has been leading the sustainable development of the paper industry in Shandong and even the whole country in terms of enterprise management innovation, product capacity and quality, production technology, technical equipment, market expansion, and digital transformation of informatization. In 2021, the paper and cardboard output of the six enterprises will account for 64% of the province's total.
The operating efficiency of Shandong paper industry continues to rise
From the perspective of industry operating efficiency, since 2017, the main income of the paper industry in Shandong Province has shown a trend of first falling and then rising. In 2021, the province's paper industry will achieve a revenue of 145.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.98%, a new high in the past six years. .
In terms of total profits, after the continuous decline from 2018 to 2019, in 2020, the total profits of the paper industry in Shandong Province rebounded strongly, with a total profit of 7.6 billion yuan for the whole year. By 2021, affected by the recovery of supply and demand in the paper industry market, the province's total paper industry profit will be 9.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.73%.
