Zhuhai National Hi-Tech Industrial Development District
Zhuhai National High-Tech Industrial Development District was established in December, 1992 by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is also called Zhuhai National Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone. It has an initial area of 9.8 square kilometers. Following a 1999 adjustment, it now includes four industrial parks: Nanping, Sanzao, Baijiao and Xinqing, and an innovation coast.
Geography
The main part of Zhuhai National High-Tech Industrial Development District is located in the northern city of Zhuhai, composed of Tangjia, Jinding, Qi'ao, covers an area of 139 square kilometers. To the west and north is Zhongshan City. To the south and southwest is Dongkeng, Qianshan and Shenqian, Xiangzhou. With the main transportation facilities such as Jingzhu Expressway, Western Guangdong Coastal Expressway and Guangzhou-Zhuhai Intercity Railway running through it, Zhuhai National High-Tech Industrial Development District is the main portal in and out of Zhuhai. It is 18 kilometers north to Macau, 110 km south to Guangzhou, and near to Hongkong and Shenzhenacross the sea.
Economy
In 1998, the region's developed area was less than one square kilometer. With 13 companies in the area, Zhuhai National High-Tech Industrial Development District's industrial output was 1.8 billion yuan, and 10 million yuan of tax in that year. In 1999 the municipal government adjusted the high-tech zone to the "four parks and one Coast ". With rapid economic development, the quantity of the companies in the zone changed from 50 to more than 1000, and its industrial output increased from 11.3 billion yuan to 64.1 billion yuan. In 2008, the regional GDP was 23.2 billion yuan, with an increase of 8%; its above-scale industrial output value was of 112.8 billion yuan, with an increase of 11%; its high-tech enterprise output value was of 49.6 billion yuan, accounting for 44% of the total industrial output, with an increase of 8%; its total export was of 9.95 billion dollars, with an increase of 2%. In 2009, the regional GDP was 25 billion yuan, with an increase of 8%; its total industrial output was of 114.5 billion yuan, with an increase of 8%; its high-tech enterprise output value was of 55.6 billion yuan, accounting for 49% of the total industrial output; its total export was of 7.5 billion dollars.
Infrastructure
Expressway
Zhuhai National High-Tech Industrial Development District is an intersection of Jingzhu Expressway, Western Guangdong Coastal Expressway and Jiangzhu Expressway.
Railway
started running on December 29, 2012.
Intercity railway
It takes only 40 minutes from Zhuhai to Guangzhou taking Guangzhou-Zhuhai Intercity Railway, and less than 1 hour to any city of Pearl River Delta. The intercity railway has five stations in Zhuhai. And two of the five, Zhuhai North Railway Station and Tang Jia Wan Station, are located in Hi-Tech Zone.
, is a main hub port of China's coast, and the first deep-water port in Southern China. At present, Zhuhai Port has a total of 107 productive berths, including 10 deep-water berths, with the transport capacity of 25.08 million tons each year. The Gongbei Port of Entry is China's second largest land port, and Jiuzhou Port is China's largest port of waterway passenger transport.
Airport
has opened 32 domestic routes. Along with the airports in Hongkong, Macao, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, planes here can arrive at each major city in the world. At present, Zhuhai airport and Hongkong airport have strategic cooperation, mainly to carry out the international cargo business.
Power supply
Zhuhai possesses plenty of power resources. Zhuhai Power Plant has the installed capacity of 3.72 million kilowatt, which can fully guarantee the life and production of electricity needs.
Water supply
Zhuhai possesses plenty of water resources. Zhuhai has the water supply capacity of 1.8 million tons each day. It also supply water to Macau.
At present some software enterprise like Yuanguang and Kingsoft are awarded as the key software enterprises of the national plan. 3 enterprises have passed the assessment of CMM 3, 23 enterprises have the ISO-9000 certification, and 4 enterprises have the qualification certification of system integration.
Semiconductor material and chip production
The main enterprises are: Zhuhai Juli Integrated Circuit Design Company , Eastcompeace , Nanker Group, etc.
Electrical machinery industry
The main enterprises are: Guangdong Dehao Runda Electric Limited by Share Ltd , Wanlida Electrical, Keli Electric Appliances, Appliance Co of America , Iwatani , Double Happiness Appliances, etc.
Communication equipment industry
The main enterprises are: Gree Xinyuan Electronic, Panasonic Motor, Philips Electronics, Hua Guan Electronics, Yueke Tsinghua Electronic Ceramics, etc.
Pharmaceutical industry
Zhuhai has 41 pharmaceutical companies and 90 medical equipment manufacturing enterprises. The output of Zhuhai's biological pharmaceutical industry ranked third in Guangdong province for years. The main enterprises are: Zhuhai Livzon Pharmaceutical Group Limited by Share Ltd, Zhuhai Federal Pharmaceutical Company Ltd, etc.
