Overview of Suzhou Wuzhong Economic Development Zone

After fifteen years of development and construction, Suzhou Wuzhong Economic Development Zone has developed into a gathering area of advanced manufacturing industries and a modern industrial city in southern Suzhou. At present, the Development Zone has gathered 4,957 Chinese and foreign enterprises, including 780 foreign-funded enterprises, with the total registered capital of 7 1. 1 billion US dollars and 4 1.77 domestic and foreign-funded enterprises, with the total registered capital of 34 1.65438 billion RMB. These enterprises come from the United States, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the Netherlands, Germany, Canada, Taiwan Province Province, Hong Kong and other 19 countries and regions, as well as domestic 10 provinces and cities, forming a high-tech industrial cluster featuring electronic information, precision machinery, biomedicine, fine chemicals, new materials and new energy.

After 200 1, the economic and social undertakings of the development zone have developed rapidly, attracting investment has achieved remarkable results, and it has achieved leap-forward development for many years. 20 1 1, 1-3 months, full-caliber fiscal revenue1.53 billion yuan, of which local general budget revenue was 950 million yuan, up 17.3% and 15.0% respectively. From June 5438 to March this year, there were two newly approved foreign-funded projects (including capital increase projects) 12, with an accumulated registered capital of199.22 million US dollars, and the actually paid-in capital was 29.86 million US dollars. 246 domestic and foreign enterprises (including capital increase projects) were newly approved with a total registered capital of 2.43 billion yuan.

At present, the planned area of Wuzhong Economic Development Zone is 123.9 1 km2, with four sub-district offices in the south of the city, Yuexi, Guoxiang and Hengjing, and 39 villages (communities), with a total population of 3 1.9 million, including local population of 1.23 million.

(1) After 15 years of development and construction, the infrastructure construction of "seven connections and one leveling" has been fully completed, and various supporting facilities are improving day by day. More than 1500 enterprises have settled in the development zone, which has rapidly developed into a newly industrialized urban area in southern Suzhou. Since 2008, with the vigorous implementation of the old city reconstruction project, the urban appearance of the built-up area has been further improved and the environmental quality has been greatly improved. It has become a good residential area to adapt to residents' life, with more than 654.38 million residents living and working in this area.

(2) Hedong High-tech Industrial Park is the first major infrastructure project and investment carrier development and construction project in Wuzhong District after the withdrawal from the city. In March of 20001year, the first phase of the project was officially started, and the construction of the "three horizontal and one vertical" main skeleton road was completed that year. At present, the investment invitation for the first-phase industrial land project of Hedong High-tech Industrial Park has been basically completed, the infrastructure and supporting facilities in the area are complete, and large-scale industrial projects such as Far Textile Printing and Dyeing and Yadong Industry have settled in.

(3) The construction of Wu Dong Industrial Park began in early 2002, and the infrastructure construction of the park and the investment invitation for industrial land projects have all been completed. IT has settled in various enterprises 170, among which high-tech electronic and IT enterprises such as Weixin Circuit Board, Xuntong Optoelectronics, Xinjin Electronics and Shao Shi Electronics have been built and put into production one after another.

(4) Wangshan High-tech Industrial Park started construction in March 2002, and officially opened in June 65438+ 10 of the same year. At present, the infrastructure and supporting facilities of the first and second phases of Wangshan Industrial Park have been basically completed, and more than 0/00 enterprises have been introduced. The main industries are electronic information technology and fine machinery manufacturing.

(5) Wusongjiang Science and Technology Industrial Park is located in the south area of Guoxiang, Wuzhong Economic Development Zone, close to Sujiahang and Ring Expressway, with superior location. Planning and construction has started recently, with a planned area of 12 square kilometers and a total investment of 3 billion yuan. The overall layout structure of "one ring, three axes and four groups" is formed, and the planning is divided into two residential groups and two industrial groups by natural rivers and main roads. It is planned to introduce electronic information industry, optical, mechanical and electrical integration industry, new materials industry, biotechnology and fine chemical industry, precision machinery industry and consumer electronics and household appliances industry, and provide living facilities on the east and west sides.

(6) Suzhou Wuzhong Yuexi City Sub-center is located in the southwest of Wuzhong District, bordering Suzhou International Education Park, Fangshan Mountain and Shihu Lake in the north and Wangshan High-tech Industrial Park in the south. On June, 2004165438+1October, 3rd, Suzhou Municipal People's Government officially approved the implementation. The shape of Yuexi city sub-center can be summarized as "one axis, two districts and six pieces", that is, an east-west green landscape axis, public facilities areas on both sides of the east and west, and six residential areas designed and arranged around the central area. According to the requirements of modern cities, the core area of the sub-center will plan and construct administrative center, business district, education park, residential area, citizen square, street garden, library and comprehensive sports ground. At present, Jiangsu Taihu Fishery Command Center, municipal, land, housing management, Suzhou Customs and other office buildings have been completed and put into use; A large number of well-known real estate projects, such as business centers and five-star hotels, have started one after another, and South Suzhou Life Plaza and Golden River California Plaza have accelerated their construction and attracted investment; In order to build a perfect education, medical and health system of Yuexi city sub-center, Wuzhong Vocational Education Center and the new campus of Yuexi Middle School have been completed and put into use, and a number of high-level hospitals such as Ruihua Hospital are stepping up construction. After four years of development and construction, Yuexi City Sub-center has developed into a modern urban regional center with comprehensive functions such as administration, commerce, residence and education. , form a city image with good landscape and ecological environment, reflect the modern characteristics of urban cultural development, and provide corresponding supporting functions for Suzhou International Education Park, promote the development of education park, and realize the goal of * * * resource sharing and coordinated development.

(7) Jiangsu Wuzhong Export Processing Zone was formally approved by the State Council in June 2005. This is the first national export processing zone located in the provincial development zone, with a planned area of 3 square kilometers. Among them, the start-up area of 1.38 square kilometers was completely closed in August 2007, and the industrial layout is mainly high-tech industries such as biotechnology and fine chemicals, electronic information, integration of optics, mechanics and electronics, precision machinery and new materials. The comprehensive office building, supervised warehouse, industrial workshop, customs inspection field and inspection building in the area have been completed and put into use. At the same time, attracting investment has achieved initial results. Four enterprises, including Taiwan Province Yuxin Technology, have settled in, with a total registered capital of over US$ 50 million and a total investment of over US$ 654.38 billion. Three projects, including Flextronics, the world's top 500, reached investment intentions. The establishment and construction of export processing zones will play an important role in accelerating the development of export-oriented economy and improving the competitiveness of attracting investment.

(8) Suzhou Wuzhong Science and Technology Park is located in the west of Suzhou Wuzhong Economic Development Zone, with Taihu Lake in the south and Wangshan Mountain in the north. Wuzhong Science Park is mainly composed of three parts: R&D base, industrial base and comprehensive supporting area. Efforts will be made to build four carrier platforms, such as biomedical R&D base, photovoltaic industry base and animation software, focusing on introducing R&D projects such as new energy, new materials and biomedical outsourcing. In recent years, it has successively obtained the licenses of provincial electronic information industry base, provincial international service outsourcing demonstration zone and provincial software and information service industrial park. It is a high-tech industrial base with international competitiveness, an independent research and innovation platform and a service outsourcing demonstration zone. R&D base mainly includes comprehensive R&D area, core park and biomedical R&D area. Four R&D centers have been built in the comprehensive R&D area, among which Renzhong Yingtai Testing Center took the lead in opening in March 2008, and four national key laboratories, such as toxic and harmful substances detection in consumer goods, energy efficiency detection (Suzhou Laboratory), cosmetics detection and silk detection, have settled in the Tenth Five-Year Plan of the Ministry of Science and Technology. Core Park focuses on the development of software R&D and innovation featuring chip design, and enterprises such as Corelink International and Yingpai Multimedia have settled in, which has become a booster for the development zone to change from high-end manufacturing to design, R&D and innovation. Biomedical R&D Park consists of Wuzhong Life Science Park and Wuxi PharmaTech Safety Evaluation Center. Among them, Wuzhong Life Science Park invested by Jiangsu Wuzhong Group has signed three national 863 projects, such as "New Biological Research Reagents" and "Human Dermatostatin", as well as "Electrochemical Biosensor" of Institute of Applied Physics of Chinese Academy of Sciences, "New Fluorescent Reagents" of Fudan University and Suzhou Su Sheng New Drug Development Co., Ltd., which will build a first-class independent innovation research highland with biomedical research as the core. Wuxi PharmaTech Safety Evaluation Center will become the largest drug safety evaluation center in Asia. The industrial base has built an industrial park of138,000 square meters, and a number of large-scale "flagship" and "leading" high-tech projects such as Pepsi Solar have settled in. At present, the comprehensive supporting area has started the construction of 35,000 square meters of comprehensive supporting facilities, providing all-round supporting services for R&D institutions and researchers entering the area. Wuzhong Science and Technology Park will rely on high-tech industries, location conditions and natural environment advantages to provide high-level platforms and multi-faceted services for scientific and technological innovation, talent gathering, service outsourcing and transformation of scientific research achievements.

(9) Suzhou International Education Park is located at the southern and northern foothills of the famous Fangshang Scenic Area in the southwest of Suzhou Ancient City, with a planned total area of 6.7 square kilometers, 4 universities/kloc-0, and a total of 654.38+10,000 teachers and students. At present, Suzhou International Education Park has built 2.3 million square meters of various institutions, with a total investment of 6.656 billion yuan. Suzhou Institute of Science and Technology, Zheng College of Literature of Suzhou University, Lan Ying School and Suzhou Foreign Languages Teachers College have settled in 14, with more than 95,000 teachers and students. Relying on beautiful mountains and rivers, rich history and culture, and numerous cultural relics and historic sites, the International Education Park will give full play to the characteristics and advantages of Shihu Scenic Area, and be built into an education park with natural landscape as the main body, wuyue historical sites and other cultural landscapes as the guide, and rich in rural scenery in the south of the Yangtze River. Suzhou International Education Park is committed to cultivating high-quality applied talents, building a higher vocational education park with international standards, and becoming a high-level talent training center in the Yangtze River Delta region and an integrated comprehensive region in Industry-University-Research. The construction of Suzhou International Education Park is not only crucial to the development of education in Suzhou, but also of far-reaching strategic significance to enhance Suzhou's comprehensive strength and ensure the sustained, rapid and healthy development of Suzhou's economy and society.

(10) Yinshan Lake Dushu Lake Shuanghu Plate is located in the center of Guoxiang District in the east of Wuzhong, on the west side of Dongfang Avenue, on the north side of Wuzhong Export Processing Zone, bordering Suzhou City in the north, Suzhou Industrial Park in the east and Dushu Lake in the east. It is the core area of "key development area" determined by Suzhou master plan, and also the development strategy of "making Wuzhong New Town beautiful" by Wuzhong District Committee and Government. The planning of Yinshan Lake Dushu Lake Double Lake Plate began in the second half of 2006, with a total investment of 65.438+0.5 billion yuan and a planned total land area of 8.84 square kilometers, of which the water area is nearly 2 square kilometers. Jiangsu Urban Planning and Design Institute has worked out the regulatory detailed planning, and China Urban Planning and Design Institute has planned the urban design of this area. According to the plan, the function of Yinshan Lake District is positioned as the waterfront new area in the southeast of Suzhou and the center of Wuzhong District, and four functional areas will be built: administrative business district, residential and living district, commercial and financial district and sports and leisure district. At the same time, Shanghai Ji Lang Architectural Design Co., Ltd. and other four design units are entrusted to plan and design Yinshanhu Street, making it a characteristic business district integrating tourism, leisure, commercial shopping, food and entertainment, and fully demonstrating the modern lakeside ecological business atmosphere. The planning of this section includes the eastward extension of Rail Transit Line 2, Rail Transit Line 5 and Metro Line 8, in which the eastward extension of Rail Transit Line 2 is scheduled to start at the end of 20 10, and there are 3 stations in the area. At present, the infrastructure and environment around the lake have been basically completed, and the Yinshan Lake Ecological Park, Sports Park, Dushu Lake Island Ecological Park and lighting landscape projects have been beautifully decorated. In the next stage, the development zone will plan and build a first-class international and domestic new city around the lake, pay more attention to the concept of paying equal attention to ecology, environment, culture and project development, accelerate the transformation and development of commercial facilities, and fully display the image of a modern ecological and cultural new city around the lake. The improvement of the comprehensive functions of residential, leisure and business services of Yinshan Lake-Dushu Lake will further accelerate the seamless connection with industrial parks, enhance the supporting service functions of high-end industries and talents, and further promote the development of eastern Wuzhong.

(1 1) East Taihu Lakeside New City is adjacent to Qizishan in the north and East Taihu Lake in the south, with a planned total area of about 60 square kilometers and a population of 600,000. The core area facing Wujiang East Taihu Lake Lakeside New City, Yuexi City Sub-center and Wuzhong Science Park across the lake forms a modern Suzhou South Lakeside New City of about 30 square kilometers. The overall development of Binhu New Town in East Taihu Lake is positioned as the pioneer area to lead the development and transformation of cities in the Yangtze River Delta and southern Jiangsu. Suzhou is an international central business park facing the future; A new lakeside city embodies the image of Suzhou as an ecologically livable and mountainous city. The plan has established the spatial structure of "two axes, one belt, four corridors and six groups", and will fully rely on the East Taihu Lake Scenic Area to create a magnificent "20-mile Taihu Lake Landscape and South Suzhou Binhu New City" that reflects the international first-class level.