China's Special Steel Association reported the five manufacturers producing specialty steel boosted their bearing steel wire output to 73,449 tons in 2002, up 8.8% from 2001. Company 2001 tons 2002 tons Dalian Steel 47,401 46,674 Xigang 18,844 24,396 Great Wall 1,229 2,390 Xingcheng 0 986 Shanghai No.5 17 3 TOTAL 67,491 73,449