Daying Fur Products

Fur processing is the traditional industry of China Daying. Daying Town now has 62 villages specially engaged in processing furs, 9170 enterprises and shops, 562 private processing unit with an annual output of 500,000 RMB, 63 of them with an annual output value of over 1million RMB, 12 companies with an annual output value of over 10million RMB.

Daying Fur Enjoys A Long History. According to historical documents, 3000 years ago, the prime minister of Shang Dynasty, Bigan, created the process of fur and leather. According to this legend, Bigan once worked as official in Daying area and he first found the way to process furs and leathers during his stay in Daying. Then he left to become prime minister of Shang Dynasty. People here build a temple named Bigan Temple in memory of him.

In Ming Dynasty, Daying fur and leather came into Europe upper class after Zhenghe sailed across the Atlantic. At that time, Daying fur became well-known for "Being soft, suitable, fashionable". In Qing Dynasty, the travelling merchants from more than 10 countries such as Russia, Japan, England, the Netherlands set up warehouse in Daying.

Major Daying Fur Products:

Raw skin, tanned fur, semi-products, fur garments, sheep sheared furs, fur handicrafts total seven series over 2000 specifications.

Some figures can give a better idea of Daying fur:
The annual output of fur garment:about 1.8 million pcs;
the annual output of fur plates: 1.5 million pcs;
the annual output of fur collar, trimming and other accessories: over 6 million pcs