Thai rubber exports to China will expand

March 30 reported that the Thai Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Prince to 28 in Shandong Province met with Chinese tire manufacturer high-level, decision to expand Thailand's rubber supply the Chinese market share and increase the supply of other agricultural products. Shandong is China's need for a large number of Thailand's rubber one of the provinces, but imports from Thailand accounted for one-third of the total imports, less than Malaysia and Indonesia supply.

The Prince raised with the Minister of Shandong Province, China's tires after the meeting on behalf of the entrepreneurs said that China's Shandong Province is China's largest tire production provinces, the province's large and small tire plant more than 500, of which there are 2 large rubber plant each year Rubber not less than the amount of 200,000 tons, the main demand for raw materials, including tape on the 20th, 3-hoon and sealed plastic film, and so on, 40% of the imports from Thailand, Thailand would very much like a long-term supply of good quality rubber raw materials, and maintain supply Price stability in order to maintain long-term and stable relationship between supply and demand. Shandong Province and the province's total 2005 imports of 580,000 tons of rubber, in 2006 imports of 560,000 tons, the demand has been increasing steadily, Thailand also hope that the rubber suppliers to provide more supply to meet growing demand.

The Prince said that the minister mentioned, Shandong Province, China currently imports of rubber from Thailand less than the number of one-third of the total imports, the share of other imports from Malaysia and Indonesia markets, the Thai government efforts to promote Thailand's rubber exports to China Shandong Volume.

To promote Thailand as well as other agricultural products, such as paper pulp, fish processing, and other products of export volume, because the local market for these products demand also exists.