Korea:
Korea’s fastener output and sales both saw increase in 2010 to 810,000 tons and USD 2.7 billion respectively, which were attributed to the growth of domestic automotive market such as HYUNDAI. The import value jumped 30.6% to USD 380 million in 2010, compared with USD 290 million in 2009. The imports from China took up 35.9% of the total amount. The export value reached USD 320 million, an increase of 32.1% compared with USD 240 million in 2009.
Japan:
Affected by the earthquake,[…]
