China's chemical fiber industry began a rapid development after China's opening up and reforms and achieved a production of 27.26 million tons in 2009, nearly accounting for 60 percent of world total output.
China Textile Industry Association started its experimental work of building textile industry clusters in 2002 and up to date, has built 164 textile industry clusters, among which, there are seven chemical fiber clusters.
There are 796 large-scale enterprises in these seven clusters and their main business income totals to 138.2 billion Yuan, accounting for more than 40 percent of the income of total chemical fiber industry in 2009 and chemical fiber output touches nearly 8 million tons.
The chemical fiber industry today plays a very important and irreplaceable role in textile industry's adjustment, upgrading, enhancing industrial competitiveness and promoting international focused advantage.
Fibre2fashion News Desk - China