Shuangpai Bamboo Handicrafts

Shuangpai Bamboo Handicrafts

　　Shuangpai Bamboo Handicrafts

　　Shuangpai County is one of China’s 22 key forestry counties, boasting abundant bamboo and timber resources, including 14,500 hectares of Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso bamboo) forests. In recent years, leveraging its bamboo resource advantages, Shuangpai has developed processing industries and established over 20 bamboo processing enterprises, including Shuangpai Huaxing Bamboo Flooring Co., Ltd., Great Wall Handicrafts Company, Yangming Mountain Bamboo Mat Factory, Jiulong Bamboo Carving Craft Company, Yangming Mountain Bamboo Chopstick Factory, and more. These companies generate an annual output value of 80 million yuan. Major bamboo products include bamboo flooring, bamboo mats, bamboo veneer panels, bamboo chopsticks, bamboo blinds, as well as handicrafts such as woven bamboo vases and baskets, and bamboo carvings. Among them, bamboo flooring has an annual output of 50,000 square meters, bamboo veneer panels 60,000 square meters, bamboo mats 10,000 units, ventilated hygienic chopsticks 10 million pairs, and various handicrafts over 10,000 sets per year.

　　The bamboo-woven vase series produced by Shuangpai County’s Great Wall Handicrafts Company won the Gold Award at the Hunan Agricultural Expo, the Silver Award at the National Forestry Expo, and the Gold Award at the Hunan Famous, Special, and High-quality Products Expo. The jacquard bamboo-woven craft vases were granted a national patent in July 1999. The bamboo carving series produced by Shuangpai County’s Jiulong Bamboo Carving Craft Company received the Silver Award at the National Famous, Special, and High-quality Products Expo and the Gold Award at the National New Technology Products Expo. Shuangpai’s bamboo products are mainly sold to more than ten provinces and cities including Guangdong, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Beijing, and Hunan, and are highly favored by consumers.