Previously known as the Wuxi High-tech Industrial Development Zone, the Wuxi New District is
easily accessible from road, railway and air transport. Today, the New District forms a
considerable portion of Wuxi’s Gross Domestic Product and an even more sizable portion of the
foreign trade value.
The New District of Wuxi has developed into a sizable industrial park attracting leading
corporations in the fields of machinery, manufacturing and electronics. The Wuxi New District
includes the Airport Industrial Park, Wuxi National Software Park, Taihu International Scientific
and Technological Park, and the Wuxi Export Processing Zone.
The New District has attracted more than 1,500 investment projects from foreign nations. More
than 60 Fortune 500 companies have established a presence at the New District, with noteworthy
investors including Sony, Toshiba, Panasonic, Nikon, Sharp, Kodak, LG, GE, Bosch, Siemens, Hitachi,
Maxell, Volvo, Agfa and many others. Key players like Siemens, Bosch and 33 other Fortune 500
enterprises have launched R&D centres in the area.
A vast array of sub-systems, components and original equipment are manufactured in the New
District, which offers firm support for multinational manufacturing operations. The focus of the
district can be identified as the main industries of precision machinery, electronic information,
fine chemicals, bio-pharmaceuticals and new materials.
The Wuxi New District functions as the National Torch Plan Automobile Electronics & Parts
Industrial Base, the National Export Base for advanced technology products, the National LCD
Industrial Base and the National Software Base. The presence of the diverse multinationals and the
importance given to the district has created an advanced technology hub in Wuxi.
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