People wearing face masks at lunch time in Central, Hong Kong, in November. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Hong Kong’s new face mask market: from outdoor furniture manufacturers to filmmakers, here’s how companies adapted
- Hong Kong went from having virtually no mask factories in January to as many as 150 today as companies with no prior experience jumped in
- Despite a vaccine getting closer, most companies still expect demand to last for at least six months, and are now fighting it out to dominate the market
People wearing face masks at lunch time in Central, Hong Kong, in November. Photo: K.Y. Cheng