近百家优强企业走进南通共探海洋经济发展新路径

Group 1 - The "Tongzhou Bay Marine Economy and Shipbuilding Industry Economic Exchange Symposium" was held in Nantong, focusing on marine economic development opportunities and industry cooperation [3][4] - Nantong has developed six trillion-level industrial clusters, including shipbuilding, electronic information, and high-end equipment, with a total market capitalization of listed companies reaching 400 billion [4][5] - The city aims to enhance its business environment and attract quality enterprises and investment institutions to foster the marine economy and blue economy [4][5] Group 2 - Nantong's GDP is projected to reach 1,242.19 billion in 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 6.2%, ranking second among China's trillion-level cities [5] - The Tongzhou Bay Demonstration Zone has consistently led Nantong's GDP growth, with a remarkable growth rate of 11.8% in the first half of 2025 [5] - The marine economy is expected to contribute 260 billion to Nantong's GDP in 2024, accounting for a quarter of the province's total [5][6] Group 3 - Various companies expressed interest in collaborating with Nantong, highlighting the city's favorable business environment and industrial planning [6][7] - Companies like Taily Technology and Hunan Tianqiao Hoisting emphasized the alignment of their strategic directions with Nantong's industrial strengths [6][7] - Financial representatives suggested leveraging Nantong's fixed asset investment for bond financing and capital operation to support industrial development [8]