Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone
From China Liaoning Business Guide
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Overview
Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone (DETDZ) was among the first development zones approved by the State Council, covering an area of 20 square kilometers, a population of 550,000, and 180,000 employees. It is located in the northeast of Dalian, 27 kilometers from downtown Dalian, 25 kilometers from the airport, 27 kilometers from the railway station and 400 kilometers from Shenyang. The zone also has mountains and hills and a wide sea area with 130 kilometers of coastline.
Dalian is a major international harbor city and a logistics center of Northern China with 85 percent of the cargo from Harbin, Shenyang, Changchun and other areas are being shipped via Dalian Port. Dalian Development Zone is surrounded by six ports: Dalian Port, Dayaowan Port, Beiliang Port, Catfish Bay Oil Harbor, Monk Island Coal Harbor and Dalian Bay Fishing Harbor. As a non-freezing deep water port, the throughput is second to none in Northeast Asia. The transportation network radiates in all directions and the liners can reach Southeast Asia, Europe and North America.
Industrial Environment
Northeast China has trained a large number of skilled industrial workers. One of the areas with the best labor quality in China, Dalian has a labor force of more than 1.3 million and all kinds of technical specialists. The labor force grows by 87,000 annually, providing sufficient human resources for a stable development of Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone with high quality.
The Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone makes good use of the national and provincial development strategies for the Liaoning Belt and of several development plans of Dalian City, striving to build a distribution center for the integrated circuit industry in Northeast Asia and an advanced manufacturing base for Liaoning. The zone is concentrating on finished automobiles, optical, mechanical and electronic integration, the bio-industry, the energy-saving and environmental protection industry and the tourism industry.
Functional Parks
Dalian Mould Industrial Park
Dalian has many universities, colleges and secondary technical schools with engineering majors and vocational training for the mould industry with advanced teaching facilities and established mould technology service platforms serving mould enterprises. Dalian Mould Industrial Park invites enterprises producing large panel stampings, plastics, die casting moulds and ultra-precision moulds for automobiles. The park is providing development space and opportunities for mould enterprises and strives to drive the development of the mould industry in the Northeast region.
Dalian Golden Pebble Opto-electronic (OE) Industrial Park
Dalian Golden Pebble Opto-electronic (OE) Industrial Park is one of the five national semiconductor lighting engineering industrialization bases and the core industrial zone of Dalian National Semiconductor Lighting Engineering Industrialization Base with an area of 2.5 square kilometers. It has functions of research and development, incubation, pilot-scale and large-scale production as well as industrial support services for various projects of opto-electronics and semiconductor lighting. In addition to national and Dalian favorable policies for the opto-electronics industry, enterprises settling here enjoy additional preferential policies according to Provisions on Promoting the Development of Opto-electronics in Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone.
Dalian Golden Pebble IT Industrial Park
The Park is located 15 kilometers from the east of the central development zone and 2 kilometers from the INTEL chip plant, and covers a total area of 3.8 square kilometers. Golden Pebble IT Industrial Park is building a production and distribution center for semiconductor equipment and materials and an industrial service center for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, while developing high-tech industries represented by the IT industry at the same time.
Contact Information:
Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone
Room 301, No.1 Jinma Road, 116600 Dalian, Liaoning, China
Tel: +86 411 8761 4301, +86 411 8761 1156, +86 411 8762 2666
Fax: +86 411 8753 0036, +86 411 8765 6930
http://www.dda.gov.cn (Website in English and Chinese)
