According to the statistics of key contact enterprises of China Machine Tool Industry Association, from January to October 2021, the overall operation of the industry still maintained steady growth, and the growth rate of various main indicators continued to decline, but the year-on-year growth rate was still high. At the same time, the growth rate of new orders continued to decline, the growth of finished product inventory accelerated, a number of indicators increased, and the number of enterprises decreased month on month, indicating that the operation trend is slowing down. Factors such as weakening investment in relevant industries, high raw material prices, poor international logistics and rising costs will bring pressure and risks to the operation of the industry in the future. Based on the good foundation of the first 10 months, it is expected that the operation of the industry will maintain stable growth throughout the year.

From January to October 2021, the operating revenue of key affiliated enterprises of the association increased by 31.6% year-on-year, and all sub industries continued to maintain profitability. The proportion of loss making enterprises increased by 1.9 percentage points over the same period last year. New orders for metal processing machine tools increased by 22.4% year-on-year, and orders on hand increased by 22.4% year-on-year. From January to October, the output of metal cutting machine tools of Enterprises above designated size was 492000, with a year-on-year increase of 31.9%. The output of metal forming machine tools was 174000, a year-on-year increase of 6.1%.

According to the data of China Customs, the import and export of machine tools showed a significant growth trend from January to October 2021, with a total import and export volume of US $26.95 billion, a year-on-year increase of 32.2%. Among them, the import value of metal cutting machine tools was US $5.18 billion, a year-on-year increase of 29.1%, and the export value was US $2.93 billion, a year-on-year increase of 33.9%; The import value of metal forming machine tools was US $1.02 billion, a year-on-year increase of 18.2%, and the export value was US $1.31 billion, a year-on-year increase of 33.8%.

From January to October 2021, the import and export of machine tools maintained a surplus since June 2019, with a surplus of US $3.91 billion.

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