In order to help companies reduce production costs, but also for the bigger and stronger shoe clothing industry, Putian City, after nearly three years of construction, Putian shoes clothing city on the 30th of last month officially put into use. Putian Shoes Garment City is a key project in Fujian Province, covering an area of ​​300 mu and a total investment of 360 million yuan. There are 1402 exhibition areas in the city of shoes and clothing. It is the largest professional market for footwear and raw materials on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait. At present, over 800 merchants from Wenzhou, Shaoxing, Quanzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beijing and Shanghai have entered the footwear industry and 1,173 brands have been introduced. "Now, the materials needed by Putian shoe leather enterprises can be purchased at their doorstep, and the cost will be significantly reduced." Hua Cheng Shoes Material Co., Ltd. Wong Se-yeon calculated an account: "women's shoes and casual shoes are commonly used to call 'Sunflower' jewelry, this kind of jewelry purchase from Guangdong to 1 yuan, if purchased in the city of shoes and clothing, each as long as 0.2 yuan, it will save 80% of the cost." It is understood that in 2008, the annual output value of footwear industry in Putian reached 21 billion yuan, the annual production value of clothes was 6.2 billion yuan, and the procurement of various accessories exceeded 12 billion yuan. More than 80% of these accessories were purchased from foreign countries, and their cost accounted for 70% of total output value. Now to purchase in Putian shoes and apparel city, the fabric cost is 3.2% lower than the local price in Quanzhou. Industry insiders predict that the annual trading volume of Putian shoes and apparel can reach more than 10 billion yuan.