Shenyang High-Tech Industrial Development Zone
From China Liaoning Business Guide
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Overview
Located within the Shenyang Hunnan New District, Shenyang National High-tech Industrial Development Zone (SNHIDZ) was initially set up in 1988 and approved in the first batch of state-level high-tech industrial development zones in 1991. In January 2001, the city decided to build Hunnan New District into a high-tech zone as "North China’s Pudong". Development of the zone sped up and kept growing ever since. The District has an area of 27.5 square kilometers and receives support of the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Industrial Environment and Functional Parks
Electronic Information Industry
The information industrial cluster is composed of Neusoft Software Park, Only Information Industry Park, LG Electronics, Shenyang Software Park, and Tsinghua Tongfang Industrial Park. The parks integrate the functions of product development and manufacturing, information and technology services, industry incubation and promotion, and the transfer of industries.
Advanced Manufacturing Industry
Four enterprise clusters have been formed: (1) an auto cluster represented by China Aerospace Mitsubishi, China Aerospace Xinguang, Xingyuandong, Xinguang Brilliance, (2) an automatic product cluster represented by Siasun robots and KYKY, (3) a machinery manufacturing cluster represented by Toshiba Elevator, Shenyang Hongda Textile, GE Turbines, and GE gas turbines, and (4) medical machinery manufacturing enterprises such as Neusoft Digital and Shenda Endoscope.
New Materials Industry
This district has 15 firms engaged in various new materials. A technological platform connects them with the Metal Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Metallurgical Technology of Northeastern University. Companies include INCO, Hengtong Optical Communications, Shenyang Hejin Holding, and Vacuumschmelze China Magnetics. They all made achievements in nano-materials, alloy materials, new building materials, and chemical materials.
Biomedical Industry
This area hosts 34 biotechnology enterprises, 20 of them large, which account for 10 percent of all large enterprises in the zone. The bio-firms are notable in the areas of bio-pharmaceutical and bio-medical equipment. The bio-pharmaceutical cluster is represented by Xiehe Pharmaceuticals, Shuangding Pharma, Nuokang Biopharma, and Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology, the biomedical cluster by Neusoft Digital Medical Equipment, Neusoft Philips, Changjiang RMB, and Wanlin Biochip.
Singapore Industrial Park (SIP)
The SIP was founded in 2003 by Singapore’s Ascendas Group, with leading companies in IT and IC equipment manufacturing. The park extends to Third Ring Expressway in the south and Shenyang Polytechnic University in the west. The SIP has three centers, four belts, and nine parks. Three centers refers to knowledge innovation center, management and service center, and science and technology expo center. Four belts refers to the support services industrial belt, the innovation industrial belt, the knowledge electronic IT industrial belt, and the technology electronic IT and high-tech manufacturing industrial belt. Nine parks refer to Innovation Lake Park, Electronic IT Industrial Park, two high-tech industrial parks, a high-tech and IT industry integrated park, a logistics park, two electronic IT manufacturing industrial parks, and a residential apartment park.
Eighty projects of five million RMB (0.7 billion USD) or more have been signed, 43 of them commenced, and more than 180 are under negotiation. Projects already started include a factory of the National Automatic Identification Technology Association, Dawning computer project, Sino-American intelligent sensing instrument project, Microsoft, Intel’s software training project, environmental protection and energy saving building materials production base project, Mercedes-Benz’s RV project, Henderson’s LED R&D center, intelligent sensing instrument R&D center, and Weishen Institute of Automatic Identification Technology.
Contact Information:
Shenyang High-tech Industrial Development Zone
No. 3 Shiji Road, Hunnan Industrial District
110168 Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Tel: +86 24 2378 7666
http://www.hunnan.gov.cn (Website in Chinese)
