On October 12, the Suiping County People’s Government signed a cooperation agreement with Fineceratech at a significant signing ceremony. The project involves a total investment of 500 million RMB, with plans to construct various facilities, including production plants, warehousing workshops, and office buildings. These facilities will primarily support the research, design, production, and precision processing of high-tech products like alumina ceramics, meeting the growing market demand for advanced materials.
The signing event took place during the “2024 Henan-Jiangsu Industrial Chain Cooperation and Exchange Activity” in Suzhou, co-hosted by the Industrial and Information Technology Departments of Henan and Jiangsu Provinces. Guo Shuai, Deputy Secretary of the Suiping County Party Committee and County Governor, personally led the delegation and actively participated in the exchanges. During the event, a total of 114 cooperation projects were successfully agreed upon, with a total investment amounting to 28.51 billion RMB. These projects cover a range of sectors, including modern textiles, new materials, advanced equipment, modern food, new energy, and modern pharmaceuticals, injecting fresh vitality into the economic development of both regions.
The event focused on the theme “Collaborative Industrial Ecosystem Building, Creating Future Industrial Chains,” aiming to establish a “7+28+N” industrial chain group. This model emphasizes resource integration to achieve synergy among various enterprises, driving development in key areas such as new energy, energy conservation, environmental protection, biomedicine, textiles, apparel, and electronics. Such cross-regional cooperation not only fosters complementary advantages but also offers broader growth potential for related industries.
The meeting was chaired by Zhao Hongtai, Chief Engineer of the Henan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, who detailed the event’s importance and background. Additionally, Wei Xiaowei, Deputy Secretary-General of the Henan Provincial Government, and Wu Xuxiang, Deputy Secretary-General of the Suzhou Municipal Government, delivered inspiring remarks. They highlighted the event as a new starting point for industrial chain collaboration between the two regions, hoping it will further promote Henan and Jiangsu’s cooperation at higher levels, across broader fields, and on deeper levels. They also noted Henan’s commitment to optimizing its local industrial ecosystem to build an open inland economic hub, aiming to create a more market-oriented, legal, and international business environment that fosters innovation for entrepreneurs.
Distinguished guests included Yang Xinsheng, Deputy Director of the Henan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology; Li Qiang, Chief Inspector of the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology; and Li Xinwei, Vice Mayor of the Xinyang Municipal Government, each presenting their respective region’s distinctive industries. The event attracted numerous well-known corporate representatives and trade association members from the Yangtze River Delta, as well as strong support from local government leaders from Suzhou’s counties and municipal departments. Over 300 participants attended, including government officials from relevant cities and counties in Henan Province, representatives of key industrial parks and enterprises, and members of the media.
Following the event, the Henan delegation visited the Suzhou Industrial Park Exhibition Center, gaining first-hand insights into the local diverse industrial landscape and recent innovation achievements. This visit deepened mutual understanding of each region’s economic structure and development strategies, laying a solid foundation for future cooperation.