Ranked second in the city and first in the suburbs!, Qingpu: The growth rate of large-scale soft information industry has reached 34%. Technology | Soft Information Industry | City wide
Since the beginning of this year, the soft information industry in Qingpu District has grown rapidly, with a continuous increase in year-on-year growth rate. The latest statistical data shows that from January to April, the operating revenue of enterprises in the information transmission, software, and information technology services industry in Qingpu District was 13.3 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth rate continuously increasing from 17.5% in January to February to 34% in January to April, ranking second in the city; It is estimated that the year-on-year growth rate from January to May will exceed 40%.
The soft information industry is the cornerstone of the digital industry, a strategic emerging industry that gathers high-end talents and optimizes industrial structure. To develop the soft information industry, Qingpu has resources, advantages, and prospects. Since the 14th Five Year Plan period, Qingpu has been aiming to build a leading digital industry, comprehensively promoting the implementation of the "Yangtze River Delta Digital Trunk" strategy, accelerating the introduction of various industrial policies, continuously expanding the investment scale of digital economy projects and the investment attraction of key enterprises. In 2023, with the recovery of the domestic economy and the recovery of the soft information industry, Qingpu's soft information industry has shown a significant trend of rapid rebound, with a strong momentum of industrial stabilization and recovery. The number of large-scale soft information industry enterprises has continued to grow rapidly, achieving a doubling of the number in 2021.
"The development trend of the enterprise is good, the industrial scale continues to grow, and the agglomeration effect is constantly emerging." The staff introduced that a series of impressive achievements are attributed to the "stable and good service for enterprises" in Qingpu District. In recent years, Qingpu has introduced and cultivated a group of leading enterprises represented by Huawei HiSilicon, NetEase, Hande Information, Zhongtongji, etc. in key areas such as integrated circuit design, software information, and digital supply chain, laying a solid foundation for the development of the digital industry. On this basis, Qingpu District focuses on the direction of new technologies and new tracks in Shanghai's digital industry, seizes the strategic opportunity of coordinated development of the digital economy as a "hub gateway" in the Yangtze River Delta, leverages its own unique advantages, and accelerates its layout in new fields such as geographic information technology, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and industrial software. A group of new large-scale soft information industry enterprises represented by Xihongqiao Navigation Technology, Tencent, Jiufangyun, Gechuang Dongzhi, Aipais, etc. are accelerating their clustering in Qingpu. These enterprises are playing an active role in promoting the structural transformation and industrial upgrading of Qingpu's soft information industry, and have also become the driving force for the growth of Qingpu's soft information industry. Among them, Gechuang Dongzhi's revenue growth rate reached 178%, and Xihongqiao Navigation Technology's revenue growth rate reached 37%, playing a positive role in driving the stable growth and industrial structure optimization of Qingpu's soft information industry.
Gechuang Dongzhi
"The manufacturing industry cluster in the Yangtze River Delta has formed unique industrial clusters such as integrated circuits, biopharmaceuticals, and advanced equipment. Many enterprises have an urgent need for digital transformation. Relying on the advantages of the Qingpu industrial cluster and the benchmark experience of leading enterprises, it can also serve small and medium-sized enterprises in the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain more efficiently and at a lower cost." The person in charge of Gechuang Dongzhi Technology Co., Ltd. told the author. As a key industrial Internet platform service provider introduced by Qingpu District, Gechuang Dongzhi officially settled down in Qingpu District, established a regional headquarters in the Yangtze River Delta, and joined the "Yangtze River Delta Digital Trunk Construction • Partner Action". With the support of Qingpu District Science and Technology Committee, it successfully pushed the self-developed Dongzhi industrial application intelligent platform and Gechuang Dongzhi semiconductor CIM solution to the list of "101" industrial software selection, and won honorary titles such as "Industrial Internet Excellent Industrial APP", "Big Data Industry Pilot Demonstration Project", etc.
The person in charge of Gechuang Dongzhi Company told the author, "The reason why the enterprise can develop so quickly in a short period of time is due to the government's great support in policy support, tax reduction, talent introduction, and other aspects." With the strong support of the Qingpu District Science and Technology Commission, Gechuang Dongzhi is integrating various resources and accelerating the pace of development. "Next, we will focus on the two core industry chains of semiconductors and new energy, and cross industry serve 22 sub sectors such as 3C Electronics, Petroleum and Petrochemical, Aerospace, and Medicine, continuously helping to improve the quality and efficiency of key industries in Qingpu and the Yangtze River Delta."
Xihongqiao Beidou Industrial Park
In the 2022 Qingpu District Top 100 Excellent Enterprises List, Shanghai Hisilicon Technology Co., Ltd. remained at the top. Speaking of Hisilicon, everyone is now familiar with it. Currently, most of Huawei's chip sources are developed and designed by Hisilicon. "Since the establishment and registration of Shanghai Hisense in Qingpu District, the Science and Technology Committee of Qingpu District has continuously improved the quality of scientific and technological services in terms of industrial cooperation, project guidance, qualification recognition, talent policy, etc., provided strong support to Hisense, and helped enterprises develop in high quality." The person in charge of the enterprise told the author, "especially in terms of projects and technologies, the District Science and Technology Committee has organized multiple rounds of expert discussions and online tutoring by specially assigned persons to put forward suggestions and guidance for Shanghai Hisense's layout of the 'star flash' industry field, continue to care about the 'star flash' standards and industrial progress, listen to and help solve various demands of our enterprises. In our important work such as applying for high-tech enterprise qualifications, and identifying R&D technology contracts, the District Science and Technology Committee has actively coordinated with the city and the district. It is reported that under the guidance and assistance of the Science and Technology Committee of Qingpu District, Huawei Hisense won the first prize of the the State Technological Innovation Award in 2020 and participated in the formulation of 8 industrial standards and 6 international standards. In addition, Qingpu attaches great importance to optimizing the business environment, continuously strengthens technical cooperation with universities and research institutions, relies on leading enterprises in the industry to actively carry out open source project construction, actively promotes industrial cooperation, and creates an open and innovative industrial development environment.
Huawei Qingpu R&D Center rendering
The author learned during the visit that accelerating the high-quality development of the soft information industry and building a big digital leading industry are the core goals of the development of Qingpu's industry in the 14th Five Year Plan. Since 2023, Qingpu District has made great efforts in creating carrier space, financial support, and optimizing the business environment. In the next stage, we will continue to accelerate the expansion, transformation, and upgrading of the Shixi Software Park, create the "Yangtze River Delta Software Information Park", and free up more industrial space for the expansion and upgrading of the software and information industry. At the same time, we will continue to optimize policy supply, actively coordinate and connect with enterprise demand, actively identify and solve pain points and difficulties in enterprise development, adhere to the principle of "R&D driven, classified policy implementation, prioritizing stability, and highlighting key areas", fully play the role of policy guidance, and make good use of industrial policies such as the "2023 Soft Information Industry Guidelines" and "Implementation Measures for Supporting the Gathering of Science and Technology Innovation Talents in the Yangtze River Delta Digital Trunk" to promote the sustained and steady growth of the scale and growth rate of the soft information industry. Adhere closely to the digital trunk brand, fully promote digital transformation, improve quality and efficiency, adhere to the direction of digitization, networking, and intelligence, deepen the transformation of production, life, and governance methods, and comprehensively establish the Qingpu "Yangtze River Delta Digital Trunk" brand!