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A forklift is a tool that is most widely used to move or lift materials in logistics industry. After a short span of adjustment in 2012, the global forklift industry rebounded in 2013, with the orders exceeding 1 million units for the first time. Moreover, the sales volume surpassed the highest level before the financial crisis. This was mainly attributed to the factors including further development of logistics industry and growth in demand for machinery substituting for manual work.

With the improvement of people's income as well as the prosperity of agent purchasing and gifting, the luxury market in China (especially Mainland China) has achieved steady growth over the recent years. During 2004-2011, China's total consumption of luxury goods showed a CAGR of 20.9%. However, since 2012, influenced by the policies of anti-corruption, suppression of gifting and consumption with public funds, the growth rate of luxury consumption in China has been slowing down rapidly. In 2013, total luxury consumption in China was RMB 116 billion, up by only 2.1% YoY, falling 5.1 points compared to the growth rate in 2012.

Following the United States that enforced TPMS installation laws and regulations on September 1, 2007, the EU and South Korea have also introduced similar legislations to accelerate the development of TPMS market. In 2013, the global demand for TPMS reached 29.39 million sets, with the assembly rate of up to 33.67%. With the growing prevalence of TPMS products in the EU and other regions, the global TPMS demand will hit 54.77 million sets in 2017, with the average annual growth rate of 16.83% and the assembly rate of over 50%.

Heavy duty trucks constitute an essential part of trucking industry. The trucking industry provides a vital service to the economy by transporting large quantities of goods. Heavy duty trucks throughout the world are responsible for the majority of freight movement over land and are vital tools in the construction, manufacturing, transportation and warehousing industries.

LVAD, Left Ventricular Assist Device, is a mechanical device that circulates blood throughout the body when the heart is too weak to pump blood on its own. They are used in the bridge-to-transplantation (BTT), destination therapy (DT) and bridge to recovery. With the existing conventional therapies and other invasive therapies that provide only symptomatic benefits to patients, LVAD is a key potential area of focus for researchers and various manufacturers at present. The cost-effectiveness and increased insurance reimbursement conditions are likely to increase the demand for LVADs in the future.

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The market for dairy products is one of the major segments of the overall food industry. Traditionally, the dairy market has offered a range of milk-based products, with processed milk, butter, cheese, and curd, dominating the market. However, changing consumer dietary patterns, increasing consumer awareness regarding the nutritional values of dairy products, higher willingness to spend and waning price responsiveness have led to further diversification of products on shelf which include infant milk formula-based products, skimmed and whole milk powder, lactose-based products and casein-derived products.

In 2013-2014, China education and training industry is characterized as follows:

The sales volume of bi-metal band saw blade continued to slide in China, totaling 49.45 million meters throughout the year 2013, down 2.5% year on year, largely due to international financial crisis, a drop in domestic Manufacturing Sentiment Index and a decline in the output of supporting sawing machine. Despite falling sales volume, the scope of decline narrowed, compared with year-on-year contraction of 5.2% in 2012.

Benefiting from the rise in automobile production and sales, the growing car ownership as well as higher requirements of consumers on vehicle comfort, the automotive air-conditioning market shows rapid development. In 2013, China's automotive air-conditioner output hit 23.41 million units, up 14.9% year on year, with the CAGR of 22.5% in 2007-2013; meanwhile, Chinese automotive air-conditioning market size jumped by 13.8% year on year to RMB13.93 billion with the CAGR of 22.0% during 2007-2013.