He Nan Ri Bao·2025-12-28 23:20Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of transforming and upgrading various industries in Henan province, focusing on four categories: "Original," "Old," "New," and "Foreign" brands, to achieve high-quality development and strengthen the foundation for modernization in Henan [1]. Group 1: Original Brands - Henan has a solid foundation in resource industries such as mining, steel, non-ferrous metals, construction materials, and chemicals, which are crucial for economic stability [2][3]. - The province is moving towards green development, with companies like Luoyang Molybdenum Co. adopting smart and eco-friendly mining practices, enhancing resource efficiency and sustainability [2]. - There is a push to move up the value chain, as seen in the aluminum industry in Gongyi, which has become a significant production base for aluminum products through recycling and deep processing [3]. - The province is focusing on developing nine material industry chains to transition from a raw material province to a strong new materials province [4]. Group 2: Old Brands - Traditional industries in Henan, such as food processing and traditional medicine, are being revitalized through product innovation and modernization, as exemplified by companies like Sanquan Foods [5][6]. - The transformation of traditional enterprises into high-tech leaders is highlighted by companies like Luozhou and Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group, which are adopting smart technologies [6]. - The government is supporting the upgrade of traditional industries through action plans aimed at enhancing manufacturing capabilities and promoting high-end, intelligent, and green transformations [6][7]. Group 3: New Brands - The new industries in Henan, particularly in AI and advanced computing, are rapidly expanding, with companies like Super Fusion leading in AI server manufacturing [8][9]. - The integration of artificial intelligence with the economy is creating new opportunities, as seen with Hanwei Technology's advancements in intelligent robotics [9]. - The province is focusing on key materials for emerging industries, such as lithium battery components, which are essential for the growth of the electric vehicle sector [9][10]. Group 4: Foreign Brands - Henan's enterprises are increasingly engaging in international markets, with companies like Nile River Machinery expanding their operations globally and establishing local facilities [10][11]. - The province achieved over 840 billion yuan in import and export value in the first eleven months of the year, indicating a robust external economic engagement [10][12]. - Efforts are being made to enhance the competitiveness of Henan's products and brands in the global market, supported by government policies aimed at facilitating international trade [11][12][14].