Segment reporting (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Revenue by Major Customers by Reporting Segments [Table Text Block]

The Company’s product sector information for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, is as follows (figures are in thousands of USD):

	Net Product Sales				Net Income (Loss)
	Three Months Ended				Three Months Ended
	September 30				September 30
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Henglong	$	55,790	$	57,530	$	689	$	3,771
Jiulong		26,067		17,787		478		1,083
Shenyang		10,103		8,239		486		457
Wuhu		6,503		5,088		118		21
Hubei Henglong		24,812		13,912		2,680		735
Other Sectors		14,961		11,588		777		(269)
Total Segments		138,236		114,144		5,228		5,798
Corporate		-		-		317		808
Eliminations		(19,871)		(19,518)		(317)		(747)
Total	$	118,365	$	94,626	$	5,228	$	5,859

	Net Product Sales				Net Income (Loss)
	Nine Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 30				September 30
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Henglong	$	191,093	$	195,940	$	6,300	$	13,389
Jiulong		75,525		54,976		3,739		2,219
Shenyang		28,777		24,898		1,271		995
Wuhu		18,254		15,897		215		96
Hubei Henglong		66,855		42,815		5,518		2,286
Other Sectors		40,821		29,558		1,341		162
Total Segments		421,325		364,084		18,384		19,147
Corporate		-		-		3,367		(1,317)
Eliminations		(65,992)		(51,587)		(1,704)		(911)
Total	$	355,333	$	312,497	$	20,047	$	16,919