“In October 2020, our company moved from Foshan to Pingnan, and trial production will be officially launched in July 2021.” In the China (Guigang) Textile and Garment Fashion New District, Tang Zongfeng, director of Guangxi Pingnan Jinyuan Textile Co., Ltd., told reporters , “After the project in Pingnan County is fully completed and reaches capacity, it is expected to produce and process more than 20,000 tons of textiles per year, achieving an annual output value of 110 million yuan.”
With the location advantage of being adjacent to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, In recent years, Guigang City, Guangxi has actively undertaken part of the transfer of the textile and apparel industry in the Greater Bay Area, and listed textile and apparel as one of the city’s four key industries. Based on local resource endowments such as land, labor, and transportation, it aims to cultivate a 100-billion-yuan textile and apparel industry. cluster.
▲Guangxi Pingnan New Printing and Dyeing Factory Information Map
The rise of the Guigang textile and garment industry cluster is inseparable from local policy guidance and service support. At present, Guigang has issued documents such as the “Guigang City Five-Year Action Plan to Promote the High-Quality Development of the Textile and Garment Industry (2021-2025)” and “Several Measures to Support the High-Quality Development of the Textile and Garment Industry” and proposed 238 business environment reforms. mission to continuously optimize the vitality and investment attractiveness of the regional textile and apparel industry.
Increase the total output value of the textile and garment industry to 150 billion yuan in 10 years
Located in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University At the junction of the Bay Area and the Beibu Gulf urban agglomeration, Guigang City is one of the important nodes in the Pearl River-Xijiang Economic Belt. The 2021 Guigang Municipal Government Work Report pointed out that in the future, we must adhere to the opening-up strategy of “Integrating East to South”, fully and deeply integrate into the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and strive to build a core port city in the Pearl River-Xijiang Economic Belt and a strategic emerging industrial city.
“The transfer of some weaving factories, printing and dyeing factories, and garment factories from the Greater Bay Area to Guigang can make the local industrial chain more complete, save cargo transportation time, and provide enterprises with Bringing greater convenience.” Tang Zongfeng said. The agglomeration of upstream and downstream enterprises in the industrial chain can not only promote the division of labor and cooperation within the region, improve corporate production efficiency, and reduce corporate costs, but can also form sustainable competitive advantages and promote rapid regional economic development.
Building China (Guigang) Textile and Clothing Fashion New District (referred to as “Fashion New District”) is an important carrier for Guigang City to promote the cluster development of the local textile and clothing industry. The fashionable new district spans Pingnan County and Guiping City, Guigang City, with a planned construction area of 60.58 square kilometers. It strives to achieve the goal of achieving a total output value of the textile and garment industry of 150 billion yuan and creating employment for 1 million people in about 10 years, becoming Guangxi Textile Garment industry core area and demonstration area.
At present, the Fashion New District has signed a total of 226 textile and clothing industry projects to be introduced, with a total planned investment of 26.418 billion yuan. It is expected that nearly 10 companies will be put into production by the end of July, and the output value will reach 1 billion yuan in 2021. In addition to Dacheng Green Ecological Park, which covers an area of over 15,000 acres, the fashion new district is also promoting the construction of five other parks. After the construction is completed, it is expected that there will be more than 1,000 companies settled there.
“The Fashion New District has certain advantages in land, labor, transportation and other resources. At the same time, it has hired experts from China Textile Federation to plan the upstream and downstream industrial chain, from auxiliary material production to logistics base. As well as supporting and improving the industrial chain in terms of technical training for industrial workers, we strive to reduce enterprise costs and obtain maximum benefits for enterprises.” He Jian, deputy director of the Standing Committee of the People’s Congress of Pingnan County, told reporters.
It is understood that Pingnan County, where the Fashion New District is located, has a labor force of 720,000 people, and there are more than 5 million people within a one-hour drive of the surrounding area. At present, Guigang City has also achieved county-level access to highways, high-speed railways, and high-grade waterways. In 2020, Guigang Port’s cargo throughput accounted for 64% of Guangxi’s inland river port cargo throughput, becoming the first 100-million-ton inland river port in the Pearl River system. Transportation Outstanding resource advantages.
It is worth noting that Guigang is located in the middle reaches of the Xijiang River, the trunk line of the Pearl River Basin, and the local environmental protection situation is crucial to the ecological security and drinking water safety of the downstream areas. He Jian said that the fashionable new district is built in accordance with the national green industrial park standards, and the South China Environmental Science Institute of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment is hired to provide environmental guidance, supervision and operation management to promote the green development of industrial clusters.
It is reported that Guangxi Shifang Investment Group Co., Ltd. will invest 12 billion yuan to build a textile printing and dyeing industrial park in the Dacheng Green Ecological Park in the Fashion New District, which will use combined heat and power generation and centralized sewage. Treatment and other technologies reduce pollution. After the project is completed, it can print and dye 2,480 tons of cloth per day and treat 200,000 tons of sewage per day.
Put forward 238 business environment reform tasks
In order to use resources Endowment has been transformed into a driving force for economic development. Guigang has upgraded preferential policy guidance and government service support to provide guarantee for investment attraction by continuously optimizing the business environment.
Focusing on the goal of “doing things without asking for help, spending less money on doing things, and saving time on doing things”, this year Guigang has carried out tasks such as water and electricity, applying for building permits, starting a business, registering property, obtaining credit, and cross-border services. 238 business environment reform tasks have been proposed in the fields of cross-border trade, taxation, government procurement, bidding, and credit system construction. Compared with previous years, this year’s business environment optimization reforms are larger in scope and deeper in intensity.
This includes , issued a list of “license-free service” items in Guigang City (1,927 items), announced a list of general items in Guangxi (460 items), launched industrial product production licenses, medical settlement filings, social security card applications, and household registration transfers More than 200 “inter-provincial services” items have been implemented with Maoming and Foshan in Guangdong Province.
In view of the difficulty in project construction approval generally reported by enterprises, Guigang implements “non-face-to-face” approval of construction project construction licenses. Originally, companies were required to provide 16 paper materials. Now, they only need to submit 1 construction contract material online. Companies can also download electronic construction project construction licenses from the Internet for free. , to achieve “zero movement”.
Revolving around the industrial development ideas of strengthening leaders, supplementing chains, and clustering clusters, Guigang has also carried out in-depth “recruiting big players and attracting strong players” in key industries such as textiles and clothing. ” work to promote high-quality development.
In January this year, Guigang issued “Several Measures to Support the High-Quality Development of the Textile and Apparel Industry”, clarifying From the aspects of value-added tax incentives, main business income growth incentives, tax payment growth incentives, etc., we support enterprises to comply with regulations and become bigger and stronger. In addition, we also provide land and electricity discounts, and support the settlement of standard factories and intelligent manufacturing upgrades. and other measures to support the technological upgrading and relocation of enterprises above designated size.
Xu Yongmei, deputy director of the Guigang Investment Promotion Bureau, told reporters that Guigang has now set up 10 key industries to attract investment Special classes, department-level leaders are responsible for major projects, and division-level leaders are responsible for tracking, implementing and strengthening general projects, providing “one-stop” services to enterprises. At the same time, outstanding cadres are dispatched to the Greater Bay Area to attract investment, and industry associations are entrusted to attract investment. , accurately connect with enterprises and tailor suitable packages for them.
From 2019 to 2020, Guigang ranked in the region in the third-party business environment assessment of the Guangxi Council for the Promotion of International Trade for two consecutive years No. 1. In 2020, Guigang participated in the national business environment assessment for the first time, and its comprehensive results were included in the national excellent level, including the government service single indicator ranking 12th in the country.
Continuity of the business environment The improvement has also pushed Guigang’s economic and social development into the “fast lane”. Data show that in 2020, Guigang’s GDP increased by 7%, ranking second in Guangxi in terms of growth rate; fixed asset investment increased by 3.7%, the total industrial output value above designated size increased by 11.6%, and the per capita disposable income of residents increased by 5.8%; Five counties (cities, districts) were awarded the title of “Advanced County (Urban District)” or “Progressive County (Urban District)” for high-quality development in Guangxi. </p
