Copper Wire & Cable Producers in Jiangsu Hit by Government Checks, SMM Reports

Published: Sep 27, 2017 16:49

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Many small and medium copper wire & cable producers in Jiangsu’s Yixing have closed for rectifications following an unexpected check by the State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision last week.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 27 (SMM) – Many small and medium copper wire & cable producers in Jiangsu’s Yixing have closed for rectifications following an unexpected check by the State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision last week.

This allowed orders to flow to large producers in the province, SMM learns.

So far, no large producers plan to halt production during the upcoming 2017 Chinese National Day holiday (Oct. 1-7).

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