Brief introduction of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone

Brief introduction of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone

[Profile] Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone, located in Leping Town, Sanshui District, Foshan, is east to Lubao Stream, south to Xinan Stream, west to southern Tangxi Avenue, and north to the boundary of Leping Town and Lubao Town with an area of 85 square kilometers. After developing for more than 10 years, the park has completed a construction area of about 45 square kilometers, which is the manufacture base focused and supported by Foshan. Sanshui Park is close to the airport and port, with dense expressways, railways, light rails, high-speed railways, sufficient water, electricity and steam energy, complete communication network, living facilities and rich land resources, which is the largest closely grouped industrial zone utilizing hilly areas in the Pearl River Delta.

In 2019, the regional GDP of Sanshui Park was increased by 7.8% compared with last year; the total industrial output value was 119.693 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 8.79%; the investment in fixed assets was increased by 3.5%; the local general public budget revenue reached 740 million yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 1.1%; the fiscal and tax revenue totaled 3.637 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 10.7%; the total industrial output value above designated level has been increased by 8.76%, reaching 117.285 billion yuan; the industrial sales income reached 116.479 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 8.98%; the industrial added value was about 23.275 billion yuan, 8.89% higher than last year; the enterprise profits totaled 8.018 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 14.14%; and the tax revenue has been increased by 17.3%, reaching 2.199 billion yuan. The total industrial output value of the 111 equipment manufacturing enterprises in the western Pearl River area reached 43.996 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 3.71%; the added value has been increased by 6.98%, reaching about 9.474 billion yuan; and the industry has generated 716 million yuan tax, accounting for 21.05% of the total tax revenue of the park.

From January to June 2020, the GDP was about 13.45 billion yuan, with a year-on-year decrease of 9.5%; the total industrial output value was 56.834 billion yuan (including the price index), with a year-on-year decrease of 9.78%, of which the total industrial output value of 318 enterprises above designated level was 55.614 billion yuan, down 9.4% compared with last year; and the total industrial output value of the equipment manufacturing industry has been declined by 4.14%, reaching 18.806 billion yuan. The added value of the equipment manufacturing industry was 4.062 billion yuan, 3.53% lower than last year. The total industrial output value of industrial basic machine enterprises has been increased by 3.2%, reaching 7.582 billion yuan, and the added value has been increased by 2.46% to about 1.59 billion yuan. The park has generated 1.44 billion yuan tax (including consumption tax and excluding income from financial organizations), with a year-on-year decrease of 18.55%. The investment in fixed assets totaled 4.779 billion yuan, 34.66% lower than last year. The industrial electricity consumption totaled 983 million kilowatt hours, with a year-on-year decline of 7.47%.

[Industrial features of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone] New energy and materials, advanced manufacturing of intelligent equipment, automobiles and spare parts, electronics, medical devices, and cultural creativity are the six leading industries of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone, which has cultivated an industrial pattern with manufacturing as the main industry and multiple industries advancing side by side. At present, four national industrial bases, namely China Automobile Spare Parts (Sanshui) Industrial Base, China (Foshan) Display Device Industrial Park, China Torch Plan Automation Machinery and Equipment Industrial Base, and China Medical Device (Sanshui) Industrial Base, and two provincial industrial bases, i.e. Guangdong Photovoltaic Industry Base and Guangdong Provincial and Municipal Strategic Emerging Industry Base (Guangdong Intelligent Manufacturing Demonstration Base) have settled in Sanshui Park, which have attracted the settlement of 265 industrial enterprises, including Beijing Foton, Haier Group, Suning South China’s E-commerce and other 25 foreign and domestic top 500 enterprises as well as 42 top 500 projects. Since the park was awarded “Guangdong Intelligent Manufacturing Demonstration Base” in 2014, it has made great efforts to promote the intelligent manufacturing industry represented by general/special equipment manufacturing, automobile and spare parts, electronics and electrical appliances and other industries, and has established the Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Association and the Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Technology Innovation Alliance to support the development of the intelligent manufacturing industry. At present, the park is served as an important carrier for industrial development, such as Nanhai-Sanshui Industrial Cooperation Zone, Canton Impression Town, etc.

[Investment attraction of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone] In 2019, Sanshui Park of Foshan National High-tech Industrial Development Zone has added new overseas investment spots of Japan and Thailand, realizing the global coverage of attracting investment and intelligence. The park has adopted 4 major investment strategies: leading investment, global stagnation points investment, science and technology investment, and talent investment, and held the first overseas job fair in Vancouver, Canada, a smart new kinetic energy industry exhibition, a roadshow for overseas high-quality projects, and a dialogue meeting on the cooperation and development between Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone and foreign enterprises in Shanghai, and started the construction of Canton Cultural Experience Base. 58 new projects were signed with a total investment of 16.37 billion yuan all year round, including 5 projects exceeding 1 billion yuan and 27 projects exceeding 100 million yuan. The investment promotion task completion rate of the city’s major industrial projects was 451.05%, of which the BRUNP New Energy Project with an investment of 3.3 billion yuan has become the largest manufacturing project in Foshan. What’s more, the actual utilization of foreign investment was 293 million yuan.

[Scientific and technological innovation of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone] In order to actively integrate into the construction of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, dock with innovation resources in the Greater Bay Area, and create a high-level carrier and platform for scientific and technological innovation, the quantity and quality of the public science and technology platforms, enterprise R&D institutions, and talent teams in Sanshui Park are improved continually. At present, the park has 4 incubators (makerspace) above provincial level with an incubation area of 107,000 square meters, 1 national science and technology enterprise incubator, 49 engineering and technological research centers above provincial level, 12 enterprise technology centers above provincial level, 143 high-tech enterprises and 4 municipal innovative talent teams. By creating an innovative ecological circle of the “entrepreneurial nursery-incubator-accelerator-industrial park” incubation chain, introducing international scientific and technological resources, building a bridge between the Greater Bay Area and the world, cultivating high-growth scientific and technological enterprises, and launching a series of policies related to major technological problems and scientific and technological financial services, the park will strive to build an intelligent innovation agglomeration zone.

In 2019, Sanshui Park of Foshan National High-tech Industrial Development Zone persisted in innovation-driven development and made progress in scientific and technological innovation. During 2019, the first local branch center of the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Center was established, a company entity was set up at the Academician Yu Mengsun Workstation, and the carrier of the technology business incubator “Star Tower” with a space of more than 12,000 square meters was completed. High-tech enterprises, provincial engineering centers, provincial technological centers, municipal talent teams, patents, enterprise incubation, science and technology awards and other scientific and technological indicators rank the first among the towns and streets of Sanshui District. 11 enterprises, including Pratic CNC Technology Co., Ltd., HEGII Sanitary Ware Co., Ltd., were selected in the “list of 2019 National Intellectual Property Advantage Enterprises”, accounting for 65% of the selected enterprises in Sanshui District. 5 enterprises joined the top 50 benchmark high-tech enterprises in the city, accounting for 45% of the enterprises on the list in Sanshui District. Fuli Packaging Machinery Co., Ltd. developed “the first (set) national equipment”, becoming the first enterprise in Sanshui District to develop “the first (set) national equipment”. Brunp Recycling Technology Co., Ltd. won the first prize of Guangdong Science and Technology Progress Award, and Oceano Ceramics Co., Ltd. won the Annual Municipal Government Quality Award.

[Policy guarantee for innovation and entrepreneurship in Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone] Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone has always adhered to policy guidance and created a good atmosphere for innovation and entrepreneurship. In 2019, it successively issued 4 supporting policies: Support Measures for Enterprise Intellectual Property Mortgage Financing and Interest Subsidy, Action Plan for Promoting Scientific and Technological Innovation, Support Measures for Major Technological Key Projects, and Support Measures for the Development of Cultural Tourism Industry. With the joint effectiveness of the previously issued 7 policies such as the Notice of the Management Committee of Sanshui Industrial Park on Issuing the Action Plan (Trial Measures) for Public Entrepreneurship and Innovation of Sanshui Industrial Park in Foshan, and Measures for the Management of Talent Apartments in Sanshui Industrial Park, they have focused on supporting major innovation platforms, talent teams, science, technology and finance, major technological key problems and other weak sections that restrict the high-quality development of the park, which has provided the most imperative and powerful guarantee for the innovation and development of enterprises.

[Optimization of the business environment in Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone] In 2019, Sanshui Park of Foshan National High-tech Industrial Development Zone took the lead to launch the supporting policies for major technological research projects, intellectual property mortgage financing and interest subsidy, and the development of cultural tourism industry at the town (street) level of Foshan, upgraded the “entrepreneurship and innovation” scientific and technological innovation action, built a “2.0 upgraded version” of supporting policy system, cashed in 19.23 million yuan of science and technology support policy funds, increased the introduction of talents and built doctoral apartments, promoted the “Zhibo Hui” project, collected 260 suggestions from experts, and provided scientific research “backbone” solutions for 3 leading enterprises. Besides, it has set up the first town-level talent station in Sanshui District with the introduction of 25 human resources service organizations, deepened the joint meeting system of industrial project investment, held 31 joint meetings, and carried out in-depth leadership linking services to help solve 98 important and difficult problems for enterprises. In 2019, Sanshui Park newly increased 35 industrial enterprises above 4 designated levels (industrial enterprises above designated level, construction enterprises with qualified grades, wholesale, retail, accommodation and catering enterprises above the quota, and service enterprises above designated level), 160 new “converted enterprises” (individual business converting into enterprises), 8 leading enterprises in subdivided industries, 12 “gazelle” enterprises and 5 “manufacturing singles champion” enterprises.

[Development of Sanshui Park of Foshan High-tech Zone] In 2019, Sanshui Park of Foshan National High-tech Industrial Development Zone seized the construction opportunity of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and planned a core industrial park of 6.67 square kilometers with high standards, of which the total investment in infrastructure projects was about 42.8 billion yuan. It has promoted the high-quality development integration experimental platform of “Huadu-Sanshui” and delimited the development area of 9 square kilometers. In 2019, the widening and reconstruction of Leping Avenue was opened to traffic, the Leping Stream Landscape Promotion Project was completed, the kitchen waste and large waste disposal center was established, the dynamic information investigation and repair of municipal environmental protection management network was carried out in order, and the city function was continuously improved. During 2019, the completion rate of the 2.5 billion yuan “large environmental protection” project in Sanshui Park was 81%, the comprehensive water environment pollution index rose to 25th in Foshan, and the 7 fracture assessments of 5 rivers reached the standard for the first time.