Core Insights - Nantong's industrial economy shows a steady and progressive growth, playing a crucial role as a "fixed star" and "ballast" for the city's economic growth, with initial success in building a modern industrial city [1] Group 1: Industrial Growth and Achievements - By the end of September 2025, the number of large-scale industrial enterprises in Nantong is expected to reach 7,465, with an average annual growth rate of 8.7% in industrial added value, surpassing the provincial average [3] - In 2024, industrial added value is projected to account for 38.2% of GDP, contributing 46% to GDP growth [3] - Since 2022, Nantong has initiated 994 industrial projects with investments over 500 million yuan, including 17 projects exceeding 10 billion yuan, totaling approximately 810 billion yuan in investment [3] - Nantong ranked 25th among the top 100 advanced manufacturing cities in China in 2024 [3] Group 2: Industrial Structure and Innovation - Nantong is accelerating the construction of a modern industrial system, having been selected as one of the first national pilot cities for the construction of industrial and supply chain ecological systems, with shipbuilding and high-end textiles recognized as national advanced manufacturing clusters [3] - By the end of 2025, the output value of six key industrial clusters, including shipbuilding and electronic information, is expected to exceed 1.3 trillion yuan, accounting for over 80% of large-scale industrial output [3] - The city has nurtured 15 enterprises with over 1 billion yuan in revenue by the end of 2024, with Zhongtian Technology Group becoming a trillion-level enterprise [4] - A total of 30 national-level manufacturing single champion enterprises and 232 national specialized and innovative "little giant" enterprises have been cultivated, with average profit margins exceeding the city's industrial average [4] Group 3: Digital Transformation and Green Development - Nantong has implemented 16,300 projects for digital transformation and was selected as a national pilot city for small and medium-sized enterprises' digital transformation, ranking first among prefecture-level cities in the number of new intelligent factories [4] - The city has established 27,000 5G base stations and created a national-level gigabit city [4] - Nantong has created 34 national-level green factories and 2 green industrial parks during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, leading the province with over 80% of chemical production enterprises located in industrial parks [4] Group 4: Future Directions - Looking ahead to the "15th Five-Year Plan," Nantong's industrial and information department aims to strengthen the development of a modern industrial city focused on technological frontiers, integrating marine economy, artificial intelligence, green low-carbon initiatives, and integrated consumption [5]
南通“十四五”工业信息化发展亮眼 现代工业名城建设初显成效