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Occupation in Di An incense

( Update: 03/11/2014 )

Di An incense village (town Di An, Binh Duong province) is one of the village has more than 100 years old still exist quietly and development in the heart of the town a vibrant industrialization.
Binh Duong province which is home to the speed of urbanization in the south. Before becoming an industrial town thrive, Di An is a land with a rich history, rich culture and many traditional craft villages. Chopped shallots Occupation incense and incense will be one of the famous trade remains a valuable economic contribution to the household here though no longer flourishing as ever.

Occupation in Di An incense will not know ever since but has been associated with several generations here. Di An incense products from the past renowned not only in many parts of the country but also in the international market. The renaissance, this incense village worked day and night to be able to deliver in order for traders.

Visiting family Hoang Thi Hong Hoa (neighborhood Dawn II) witnesses from outside the lane to the house sprawling legs incense materials. Her family and many relatives States has three generations of this profession. Relive the golden age, she said: "Rococo around the region are making incense, very lively atmosphere, the incense, the chopped shallots, chopped shallots incense the people. In season we do not always keep your hands still to produce goods for the traders ".

Chopped shallots used incense material is taken from old bamboo forest Bu Dop (Phuoc Long) or in Nam Cat Tien (Lam Dong). Observers see the cleaver incense admirable virtuosity of workers. Each movement of the split were cantering briskly, decisively and looked through the bars of bamboo is said to be split into three, into quarters to fit the inch, foot by foot type or incense toothpick.

Currently Di An incense village has more than 50 occupations household incense chopped shallots. Per month, a labor income also from 4 to 5 million from this business. Due to the traditional craft work can be done throughout the year and the busiest time is the period of a few months of the new year due to customer demand.

Not only meet the needs of the facility will incense in Di An, dark incense here also serves a large market for the village se incense in Mekong Delta. Traders from as far away areas such as An Giang, Ca Mau, Tien Giang ... to take Dian pickup, then sold it to the production server will incense here.

Along with serving as a toothpick incense, incense in Di An occupation will also develop long kem.Tu not lost, Di An incense products have been known in the region. Di An incense stick burning up with sweet fragrance, flavor subtly conquered customers in Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Ho Chi Minh City, Long An, ... and all the northern provinces. In addition, Di An incense also exported to many countries such as India, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore ...

Incense is a meticulous job and requires skillful craftsmen. Raw incense just acacia powder, sawdust, powder coat and powder but fragrant blend ratio that quickly caught fire while burning incense, fragrant and long tons. Therefore, in the process of making incense dough is then stitched the hardest, it requires workers to have hands. Then liquid water slowly into the flour until the dough is sufficiently flexible. If more water pastes and powders will be consuming powder coat, the incense will be dented. If you mix too much glue, while incense is often disabled. In order to make the incense stick and rounded, skilled workers must be on the table se. A worker incense will share with us the secrets of the village.

The development and the conservation village of incense Di An Binh Duong are interested to invest. These households will toothpick incense and incense is the provincial capital support to producers. In addition, Binh Duong province is also trying to find outlets for incense village by organizing fairs and exhibitions in the village, the village introduced the incense ...

Di An incense to leave the village at sunset, pictures of women diligence, dexterity of incense making village we are not moved by apart from livelihood, they still do the job quietly kept a craft traditional bring spiritual culture of the nation in the heart of a busy city like Di An. /.