According to a latest research conducted by Shantou Apparel Association, Chaonan district of Shantou is the largest loungewear production base in China, which takes accounts for one third domestic volume.
Shantou is one of the largest apparel production bases in China. With years’ development and technology importation, Chaonan district has completed loungewear industry chain, with increase of foreign order year by year at a steady pace.
In order to boost apparel industry up to a higher level, local government has carried out a comprehensive project to promote technical innovation and to realize industrial conversion.
Though there was drop of Chinese apparel sales in the first half year, exportation of Channan loungewear stayed positive growth trend.
It is said that apparel production gross value of Shantou city was up to 32 billion RMBs in 2011 with about 2800 apparel firms in the area. Total exportation value of loungewear was more than 45 billion dollars last year.
