Recently, the 2018 working conference of the China Household Electrical Appliances Association Drinking Water Professional Committee was held in Nanjing. This session was hosted by the China Household Electrical Appliances Association, including Midea, AO Smith, Haier, Angel, Suzhou Pentair, Hans Hill, Suez, Wanhe, Amway, Bosch Thermo, Hangzhou Goldfish, Imet, Wanjiale, Lake Electric, Jiuyang, Ashland, Jianlin Group and other mainstream water purification companies were all present. Xu Dongsheng, vice chairman of China Household Electrical Appliances Association, attended this time. meeting.
This meeting coincided with the election of the Water Purification Special Committee. The whole vote was passed by the United States to re-elect the chairman of the special committee. The other elected deputy directors were Ao Smith, Angel, Amway, Haier, Lake. Xu Dongsheng, Vice Chairman A letter of appointment was issued for the chairman and the deputy director.
In recent years, the water purification industry has developed in a blowout style, and the market scale has increased year by year. Talking about the industry situation in 2018, Vice Chairman Xu Dongsheng said that the demand for water purification industry is relatively high this year, the consumption upgrade is obvious, the concentration of water purification industry is constantly improving, and the industry is in abundance. Increase R&D investment and innovation, and open new engines for industry growth with new materials and technologies.
At the conference, the chairman of the committee, Foshan Meiqing Qinghu Water Purification Equipment Co., Ltd. introduced the work of the previous Drinking Water Special Committee.
According to Yao He, director of the Drinking Water Special Committee, under the correct leadership of the association, the joint efforts of the chairman committee, the deputy directors, and the committee members, the drinking water committee focused on the industry's attention, water batch, technical exchange, standards. , market regulation, and other issues have been carried out.
It is well known that although the water purification industry is entering the stage of standardized development, the industry's 'blind spot' still exists, and it has repeatedly been on the list in the sampling inspection. The Drinking Water Committee has issued a non-qualified product for the 2017 water purifiers issued by the AQSIQ. The case where the detection rate was 34.9% was discussed. The participants agreed that the reason for this phenomenon was caused by the inconsistency of standards and testing standards. Therefore, representatives of participating companies proposed to improve self-management in enterprises. At the same time of product improvement, we also hope that the industry can form a unified standard as soon as possible, and strengthen the training and study of standard regulations and quality control.
It can be seen that the Special Committee of Drinking Water Appliances not only established an opportunity for enterprises to communicate with their colleagues, but also solved some problems faced by the industry in the development of the industry and promoted the development of the industry.
At the meeting, various companies discussed the development trend of water purifier technology.
Foshan Meimei Qinghu Water Purification Equipment Co., Ltd. Director of net drink products, An Yongcheng, said that Midea will continue to strengthen technical research, pay more attention to the research and development of large-volume products, and hope to produce water purification industry through the efforts of its own and industry colleagues. Better impact. Chen Qi, general manager of Ao Smith (China) Environmental Electric Co., Ltd. also said that AO Smith has always made a commitment to clean water products. The core work has always been to increase research and development and do a good job. Qingdao Haier Water Heater Co., Ltd. Sheng Baojing, general manager of electric water heaters, said that Haier's water purification products focus on aesthetics, intelligent interconnection, and provide consumers with a full set of solutions. Liu Zhiqiang, director of water treatment products of Qingdao Haier Water Heater Co., Ltd. believes that large flux is a must for the water purification industry. Cao Gang, general manager of the water purification division of Guangdong Wanhe New Electric Co., Ltd. said that there are still many directions for water purification products, such as weak alkaline water, functional water, mineral water retention, etc. Wanhe will strengthen the brand. Cognition, to meet the needs of different consumers.
In addition, the committee also conducted in-depth exchanges on the industry's operating situation and market conditions.
According to representatives of the company's enterprises, the size of China's water purifier market will exceed 33 billion yuan in 2018, of which online will reach 26 billion yuan, nearly 7 billion yuan.
Chen Qi, general manager of Ao Smith (China) Environmental Electric Co., Ltd., said that despite the economic downturn, A.O. Smith still maintained nearly 20% growth in 2018.
Hans Hill, Amway, Angel, Lake, Vision, Imet, Ashland, Philips, Jiuyang, Pentair and other brands have also expressed their opinions.
As the meeting was pushed to the climax several times, the special committee came to an end. Xu Dong said that the water purification industry is related to the health of consumers and is an industry that benefits the people. There is still much room for development in the future.
According to the consensus reached in the discussion, in the future, the key tasks of the Water Purification Committee include setting up standard groups, preparing technical exchange meetings, and discussing functional aquatic products, which will be implemented step by step.