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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Concentrator Sector in China If you’re in the business of sourcing concentrators, 2025 is a year of big changes—especially in China. The Chinese concentrator market, spanning everything from oxygen concentrators to rare earth element processing, is currently navigating a storm of economic and geopolitical forces. These developments…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Furniture Sector in China The landscape of the furniture industry in China is shifting, and fast. In the third quarter of 2025, several key developments have reshaped the dynamics of this massive global player. With China being the world’s largest furniture exporter, any ripple in its market…
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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Woodworking Machinery Sector in Sri Lanka The woodworking machinery industry in Sri Lanka is undergoing rapid transformation. In 2025, a mix of policy changes, economic shifts, and technological developments have significantly reshaped the landscape. Recent government initiatives to promote local manufacturing, coupled with global supply chain readjustments,…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Food Processing Machinery Sector in China China’s food processing machinery market is currently riding a wave of transformation — and it’s not just business as usual. A cocktail of macroeconomic shifts, policy shakeups, climate impacts, and global trade fluctuations is reshaping the landscape. If you’re sourcing from…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Juice Sector in Malaysia Have you noticed how your favorite juice brand seems to be changing lately? Whether it’s new flavors, higher prices, or more “healthy” labels, it’s not your imagination—the juice scene in Malaysia is going through a major shake-up. In early 2025, Malaysia’s juice sector…