Ganzhou Economic and Technical Development Zone
3 min readGanzhou Economic and Technical Development Zone covers an area of 136 square kilometers and stands by the centre of Ganzhou city. At present, Ganzhou Economic and Technical Development Zone is the only provincial one in the south of Jiangxi Province and is approved as national export-processing zone by the State Council. It is an important component of the political, economic and social pattern of Ganzhou as well as the main platform for the development of industry-oriented economy.
Embraces a very favorable geographical position and spacious space for development, affecting counties in Ganzhou and its neighboring cities. Across the zone runs Jiangxi-Guangdong Highway, Kunming-Xiamen Highway and Beijing-Kowloon Railway — the forward position to Hongkong, Macao, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. State Road 105 and 323 run through the boundaries of Jiangxi Province, Huangjin Airport links Ganzhou to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen and some other cities, unblocked traffic pattern has already come into being.
GETDZ has perfect basic facilities inside and great living service outside. The public bonded warehouses and the import-export commodity inspecting station authorized by the national customs head office have been built in the zone. The tap water factory guarantees abundant and clean water, supplying daily capacity of 100,000 tons, another new one(daily capacity of 300,000 tons) is under construction.
There are two coordinated substations and two transmission lines of 220,000 volt connecting the electrified wire netting of Middle China. Drainage and sewage treatment system has been completed. Telegraph, Internet, facsimile and telephone services for home and abroad are all available. The commodity circulation service also functions pretty well. Besides, Jiangxi’s biggest professional wholesale & retail markets of building materials, fruit, special local product, furniture and vehicle trade are all in the zone. GETDZ has become the distribution center for goods and materials of Jiangxi, Guangdong, Fujian and Hunan.
Ganzhou Economic and Technical Development Zone has obvious industrial advantages. It takes high-tech industries as its leading industry, with tourism and service sector development as its supplement. Now there are some prosperous leading enterprises in the zone, to name a few, we can take Jiangxi Tungsten Industry Ltd.
Group, Jiangxi Rare-earth and Tungsten Industry Company, Huajian International Shoes Factory and Jiangling Industrial Zone as the typical ones. attracted some world famous investors such as Zhangyuan Tungsten Products, Xinjiang Tungsten, Zhaori Rare-earth, Yingluohua Magnet Industry, Dongci Group, etc.
According to the working concept”Everything is for introducing projects, everything is for building projects and everything is for serving projects”, the zone has put emphasis on the construction of a highly processing base of tungsten and rare-earth industry. What’s more, it develops”Six Leading Industries”, which includes nonferrous metal & new material, nonmetallic mine & new materials, machine manufacturing industry, modern light textile, food processing and electron & electrical appliance industry, supporting the industrial development of the whole area.
Ganzhou has dozens of colleges, universities, secondary vocational & technical schools and polytechnic schools, such as Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Gannan Normal University, Jiangxi College of Applied Technology, which provide professionals for every business sector. The price of industrial electricity and large industrial electricity is RMB 0.627 per kwh and RMB 0.535 per kwh respectively. The price of water for daily life and industry is RMB 0.9 and RMB 1.2 respectively. GETDZ creates favorable tax policies and gives financial support to entice the growth of the manufacture-oriented foreign invested enterprises. Also, it gives more supports to projects that concern with the six leading industries, especially those of processing and researching tungsten and rare-earth products.
The Committee and Administrative Organization in the zone are highly streamlined and offer top services to investors. Under the government’s guidance, enterprises are full of vibrancy. GETDZ carries out series of measures to serve the investors and enterprises, for example, leaders’ attendance, sectional service, limited time, tracing transaction. The service center and the labor force resource bureau for investors have come into existence. Furthermore, efficient administrative operational mechanism—”little government, great service”has been establishedtoo. All kinds of municipal and public utilities are being perfected, and the environment for investing and living is getting better. With complete social function, beautiful environment, hospitable citizens and steady public security, Ganzhou Econoumic and Technical Development Zone is undoubtedly an ideal place for you to live in and develop career.