Yucheng produces 1.5 billion steel tapes annually, with a total length of 190 circles around the earth.
Original title Yucheng produces 15 billion OD（outside diameter）tape measure steel tapes annually with a total length of 190 circles around the earth There is such a county with an annual output of 15 billion steel tapes more than one for each Chinese Each tape is connected by 5 meters and the total length can circle the earth 190 times Its production and sales account for more than 85% of the national market and its export accounts for more than 60% of the national total It is exported to more than 70 countries and regions in Europe America the Middle East and Southeast Asia; It produces 150 million hardware measuring tools and 100000 tons of steel strips annually This county is Yucheng County Henan Province Yucheng a ruler measure all over the bra tape measure world! This “China Steel Tape City” is located at the border of the old Yellow River and the junction of Henan Shandong and Anhui How does a state-level poverty-stricken county write the legend of hardware products The Kingdom of Steel Ruler “Amoyed” from Waste Products It is hard to imagine that Yucheng the “kingdom of steel tape” is “washed out” from waste products In the 1980s Nanzhuang Village in Shaogang Town was very poor Because there is no industry life depends almost entirely on government relief There is a popular saying in the local area “It is better to eat pickles than to marry a few people” Expand the full text Poverty leads to change and change leads to success Six farmers in the village were the first to eat crabs The scrap ruler strips purchased from the state-owned tape factory were cut off and sold to students and rural construction workers in the surrounding villages and the business was very prosperous Several forerunners soon became well-known ten thousand seamstress measuring tape yuan households Villagers in the vicinity came to the door one after another and ate the “metering meal” together For a time steel tape workshops sprang up throughout the county In 1992 Yucheng Zhongzhou Tape Factory the first steel tape factory in Yucheng County was born A group of talented people in the countryside also took the lead in setting up factories realizing the transformation from courtyard workshops to mechanized manufacturing The embryonic form of “the kingdom of steel tape” is beginning to show
