Japan Machine Tool Industry Association recently released the latest data, in October 2012 exports of Japanese machine tool orders amount of 66.7 billion yen, down 3.8%. After two months, the Japanese machine tool exports for the first time fell below 70 billion yen, or about 8.6080 billion US dollars.
Decline in machine tool exports, from reducing overall machine tool orders, it is learned, in October this year the total amount of orders and export orders in Japan to 94.3 billion yen, down 6.3%, the highest single month this year, order intake low.
Since the Japanese car dealer in China sales slump, the amount of orders in China for three consecutive months below 30 billion yen, with Thailand, India, demand for machine tools halved in October 2012 an order from Asia fell 2.1%. Orders from Europe is also due to the European debt crisis, up sharply reduced by 31.2%. But orders from North America, due to strong demand for aviation machinery, an increase of 17.1%, and for three consecutive months over the same month last year. |