The Mayor of Shanghai Meets with the Chairman of this Global High Tech Manufacturing Enterprise: Welcome to Bring More New Products and Technologies to Shanghai Company | Shanghai | Enterprise
Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng met with Mike Roman, Chairman and CEO of 3M Corporation in the United States, today.
Gong Zheng said that Shanghai is one of the most favored investment destinations for foreign investors and one of the preferred locations for multinational corporations to layout their global industrial chains.Shanghai will continue to strengthen its functions as a source of technological innovation and a leader in high-end industries. This requires high-tech enterprises like 3M Company to actively participate and contribute. We hope that the company can continue to optimize its functional layout in Shanghai, increase the development of its medical and health business in Shanghai, and further improve its innovation chain, industrial chain, and supply chain layout in Shanghai; I hope the company can actively participate in Shanghai's green, low-carbon, and digital transformation, and assist in Shanghai's urban renewal and the construction of five new cities; Welcome the company to continue participating in the 6th CIIE, bringing more new products, technologies, and services to China and Shanghai. Shanghai will continue to create a first-class business environment, allowing enterprises to invest, operate, and grow with confidence in Shanghai.
Roman said that Shanghai is an ideal choice for global investment, and companies are proud to establish their Greater China headquarters in Shanghai. The company is optimistic about the development prospects of Shanghai and will continue to increase investment in the future, focusing on long-term development and achieving long-term growth. I am pleased to see that Shanghai attaches great importance to the development of emerging technologies. 3M Company will continue to increase its R&D investment in Shanghai, spare no effort in promoting digital transformation, further enhancing the innovation ability of production technology, and providing more high-tech products to support Shanghai's economic and social development while promoting its own growth. Enterprises will also actively participate in this year's CIIE, seize opportunities, and embrace the Chinese market.
3M Company is a globally renowned high-tech manufacturing enterprise and one of the earliest foreign-owned enterprises to enter China. In recent years, the company has continuously increased its investment in research and development in Shanghai, contributing nearly a thousand patented inventions.