Road Map Release! Zhangjiagang'S Three-Year Action To Build A "100 Billion Level" High-End Textile Industry Cluster

At a critical time when the global textile industry is in a critical period of intense competition and profound pattern adjustment, the Zhangjiagang High end Textile Industry High quality Development Promotion Conference with the theme of "Focusing on the 100 billion blueprint and weaving high-end dreams" was held in Zhangjiagang on March 31. The conference interpreted the Three Year Action Plan of Zhangjiagang City to Build a 100 billion high-end textile industry, Focusing on industrial upgrading and high-quality development, we will plan a layout for Zhangjiagang to build a "100 billion level" high-end textile industry cluster.

The conference was hosted by Zhangjiagang Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, Zhangjiagang Municipal People's Government, and organized by Zhangjiagang Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Zhangjiagang Textile Industry Association, Sun Ruizhe, president of China Textile Industry Federation, Yang Zhaohua and Yan Yan, vice presidents, Cao Yang, second level inspector of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, Liu Yan, former director of the Credit Supervision Department of the State Market Supervision Administration, and Han Wei, secretary of Zhangjiagang Municipal Party Committee And other leaders and guests attended the event.

Conference site

Leaders visited the exhibition of characteristic products of Zhangjiagang textile industry

Foresight guides the development direction

Zhangjiagang's textile industry has a long history and profound connotation, and has become the mainstay of local traditional competitive industries. It has gathered more than 3100 textile enterprises, including more than 380 enterprises above the designated size. The annual revenue of the wool textile industry is more than 1/6 of the country, and the annual turnover of wool accounts for more than 60% of the country.

High end textile is one of the "4+4" key industrial chains vigorously cultivated by Zhangjiagang City. After years of development, a number of leading backbone enterprises such as Cathay Pacific, Aoyang, Huafang, Dongdu, Junma, Longjie and Shayin have been cultivated in such subdivided fields as wool spinning, cotton spinning, special chemical fiber, knitting, printing and dyeing, which is an important part of high-quality development of high-end textile clusters in Jiangsu Province.

　　 "In recent years, we have taken the" intelligent transformation from digital to online "as a breakthrough to promote the production equipment of more than 80% of textile enterprises above designated size in Zhangjiagang City to reach the domestic and international advanced level, built a large number of national green factories, provincial intelligent manufacturing demonstration workshops, engineering technology research centers, Cathay Pacific, Huafang, Aoyang were selected as the" Top 500 Private Enterprises in China ", and Zhangjiagang high-end textile industry cluster The group is accelerating towards the "100 billion level"! " Han Wei, Secretary of Zhangjiagang Municipal Party Committee In his speech at the meeting, he said that at present, the advanced manufacturing industry cluster of Suxitong high-end textile countries is accelerating to move towards a world-class cluster. Zhangjiagang, as the "geometric center of Suxitong", has rare development advantages. Zhangjiagang Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government will always be the "strong backing" for the development of enterprises, escort every striver, and weave a beautiful chapter of the 100 billion level high-end textile industry with everyone.

　　 Cao Yang, the second level inspector of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology In the speech, it was pointed out that the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and the Jiangsu Provincial Government attached great importance to the textile industry and included it into the "1650" industrial system for key cultivation. He mentioned that after years of development, Zhangjiagang's high-end textile industry has become an important force in Jiangsu's textile industry. Now, the industrial development is at a key node. We hope Zhangjiagang can give full play to its advantages and promote the textile industry to achieve greater breakthroughs in high-end, intelligent, green, branding and internationalization. Cao Yang also said that the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Jiangsu Province will continue to support the development of Zhangjiagang's textile industry and help it contribute more to building a world-class high-end textile cluster in Jiangsu Province.

"Zhangjiagang has built a distinctive industrial system relying on years of deep cultivation and accumulation, relying on regional advantages, and occupies an important position in the global textile industry." Sun Ruizhe, President of China Textile Industry Federation In his speech at the conference, he said that today, Zhangjiagang is moving towards a hundred billion level textile industry highland, and this promotion meeting is of great significance. It is hoped that Zhangjiagang will take this meeting as a new starting point, adhere to integrity and innovation in its future development, focus on improving quality and efficiency, and promote high-end, intelligent and green development. Strengthen equipment updating, deepen the "intelligent transformation from digital to online", build an intelligent factory, do a good job in carbon accounting and carbon footprint management, build a green low-carbon production system, and optimize the industrial spatial layout. We should dare to take the lead, promote the deep integration of scientific and technological innovation and industrial innovation, strengthen the development of new materials and new products, promote the integration of textiles and emerging industries, and create regional fashion brands. We also need to be inclusive, deeply integrate into Shanghai Metropolitan Circle and Suzhou Wuxi Changzhou Metropolitan Circle, strengthen cross regional cooperation, give play to our own advantages, expand the international high-end market, and become a model for the construction of China's modern textile industry system.

　　 Heavy release of three-year plan outlines the blueprint of striving

"By 2027, the output value of Zhangjiagang's textile industry will reach 100 billion yuan, creating six 10 billion yuan sub industrial clusters of wool spinning, cotton core spun yarn, cotton textile printed fabric, chemical fiber, special yarn and knitted clothing." Wang Xi, Director of Zhangjiagang Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology The Three year Action Plan of Zhangjiagang City to Build a 100 billion High end Textile Industry (2025 - 2027) was interpreted in detail.

In terms of project construction, through improving project identification and linking departments to allocate resources, 40 new high-end textile projects worth more than 100 million yuan and 6 high-end textile projects worth more than 1 billion yuan were launched within three years, with an investment of 10 billion yuan and an added output value of 15 billion yuan. In terms of enterprise growth, with the help of "intelligent transformation into digital networking", we will help enterprises with technological transformation and guide them to apply for policy subsidies. In three years, we will strive for more than 50% of textile enterprises to build basic level intelligent factories, and add a batch of high-quality enterprises with different revenue scales.

We will promote the upgrading of textile enterprises under the designated size, and achieve the upgrading of 100 textile enterprises with development potential and good growth through three years, with an added output value of 5 billion yuan. Promote the intensive agglomeration of the printing and dyeing industry, accelerate the construction of the agglomeration area according to the layout of "four zones and six points", award and supplement the relocation and closure of enterprises, and complete the reconstruction of all existing enterprises in the printing and dyeing agglomeration area and retention points in three years.

In terms of brand cultivation and publicity, strengthen regional brand publicity, hold selection activities, promote enterprise brand transformation, create 15 certified products by 2027, and drive the new output value of 3 billion yuan. Through school local cooperation and platform building, the industrial innovation ecology was improved, and 2-3 public platforms were built. The number of patents and standards increased significantly, driving the new output value of 3 billion yuan.

Strengthen platform carrier support, build high-end textile industrial parks, support the transformation of old industrial parks, build three industrial parks, and drive the new output value of 3 billion yuan. Vigorously develop live broadcast e-commerce, cooperate with head platforms, incubate live broadcast enterprises with annual sales of more than 100 million yuan, achieve annual online sales of 5 billion yuan, and drive new output of 3 billion yuan. In addition, give full play to the advantages of "Zhangjiagang Fund", and guide 3 billion yuan to invest in the textile industry within three years to break the bottleneck of industrial funds.

　　 Innovative practice stimulates industrial vitality

Enterprises play a vital role in industrial development and are the main body to promote industrial development. The conference commended "Top 10 Self owned Brand Enterprises in Zhangjiagang Textile Industry" and "Top 10 Enterprises in Textile Industry Revenue in Zhangjiagang in 2024". These enterprises have become the benchmark of industry development, encouraging more enterprises to forge ahead on the road of innovative development and brand building.

Industrial development needs the support of platform carriers. In order to promote the intensive and concentrated development of printing and dyeing industry, Zhangjiagang City has determined three printing and dyeing clusters. The conference awarded the license to Tangqiao Town, Leyu Town and Fenghuang Town.

In the link of exchange and sharing, Huang Xiaowei, deputy director of the Free Trade Zone Management Committee, shared the practical experience of "industry going upstairs"; Leaders of leading enterprises such as Cathay Pacific Group, Dongdu Group, Shayin Group and so on had wonderful sharing, showing the courage of Zhangjiagang textile entrepreneurs to innovate and develop.

"Deji textile industry has achieved a magnificent turn by 'going upstairs in industry'. The bottleneck of development in the past has been broken through one by one in the innovation mode." Huang Xiaowei, Deputy Director of Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone Management Committee Introduction: Through government led and enterprise independent renewal, it not only improved the land utilization rate, but also promoted the intelligent and intensive development of the industry. "In the future, we will continue to step up efforts to promote at least 10 enterprises to 'go upstairs' every year to build an industrial land renewal demonstration zone."

　　 Zhang Bin, Co President of Cathay Pacific Group Co., Ltd He said that Cathay Pacific's smart manufacturing project is the key layout of the Group's transformation and upgrading. The total investment of the project is 1 billion yuan, which is expected to be put into production in December 2026. Cathay Pacific Group will introduce the world's leading equipment, build a smart production system, and provide customers with higher quality products. In the future, Cathay Pacific Group will unswervingly follow the path of high-quality development and contribute to the economic development of Zhangjiagang City.

　　 Xu Weimin, Chairman of Dongdu Group Talking about, Dongdu Group has formed an international pattern after years of development. In the next three to five years, the enterprise will continue to grow bigger and stronger, constantly improve product quality, do a good job in technological innovation, introduce high intelligent automation equipment, and improve the automation share of the main products. In the face of external pressure, enterprises have the confidence to respond, achieve profit growth through intelligence, and contribute to the high-quality development of Zhangjiagang.

　　 Tan Wubin, Chairman of Shayin Group He said that Shayin Group would take positive actions around the upgrading of the industrial chain. On the one hand, strengthen the production capacity of the textile end and implement industrial upgrading; On the other hand, we will introduce advanced digital printing technology, eliminate backward production capacity, and achieve energy conservation, emission reduction and industrial upgrading. In addition, it will cooperate with the government to do a good job in enterprise resource integration and explore new paths for industry development.

In this event, a total of 10 high-end textile projects with a total investment of 3.03 billion yuan were put into centralized production, and 10 high-end textile projects with a total investment of 4.09 billion yuan were put into centralized production. A ceremony for centralized production and commencement was held on site.

Experts share and grasp the trend

This conference invited Xing Bolong, Vice President of Jiangsu Textile Industry Association and Chen Ge, Vice President of Donghua University Bring professional reports to help enterprises better grasp industry trends.

Xing Bolong said that the textile industry in Jiangsu has a good development trend, and a number of economic indicators have performed well. Jiangsu textile can lead the country, on the one hand, thanks to the guidance of intelligent model factories. On the other hand, the three-year action plan of "1650" industrial chain has achieved remarkable results, attracting many leading chemical fiber enterprises to settle down.

In the future, Zhangjiagang will be able to work in many ways to promote the textile industry to a new height. In terms of industrial layout, implement the strategy of "focusing on the large and considering the small". "Grasping the big" means creating multiple characteristic industrial chains, such as Junma chemical fiber cord fabric, green degradable textile and other industrial chains, and cultivating characteristic products and singles champion enterprises to enhance the core competitiveness of the industry. "Gu Xiao" focuses on improving the quality and efficiency of the whole industry, cultivating specialized and new enterprises, and enriching the reserve force for industrial development. At the level of resource integration, actively graft foreign resources. With the help of the national advanced fiber function center, research and development resources of colleges and universities, as well as the national textile cluster resources of Suxitong, we will establish strategic alliances with foreign enterprises, strengthen the upstream and downstream dependence, reduce costs, and enhance market competitiveness.

Chen Ge had a wonderful sharing around the development of intelligent manufacturing in the textile industry. Chen Ge said that the textile industry chain system is huge, and the production system is complex and diverse. Informatization and intelligence are important directions for the transformation and upgrading of the textile industry. In the field of robot application, textile dedicated robots and "general robots+textile end effectors" and other programs have performed well in textile production processes, process integration and production line logistics, effectively realizing the "replacement of machines" and effectively improving production efficiency and product quality.

From the perspective of actual development, China's textile intelligent manufacturing has made remarkable achievements in chemical fiber, spinning, knitting, printing and dyeing and other fields. Intelligent textile materials and intelligent wearables are research hotspots, and there is great room for development. With regard to the development path of intelligent manufacturing in the textile industry, Chen Ge pointed out that although enterprises are facing problems such as R&D investment, cost pressure, and talent shortage, the transformation and upgrading of intelligent manufacturing is the general trend. Through the organization and guidance of industry associations and local governments, we can build textile intelligent factories at different levels through robot applications, process integration, data networking and many other modular solutions, Provide targeted development plans for large and medium-sized enterprises, and build a public service platform to help the textile industry move towards intelligence.

　　 Visit to the textile industry of Energizer Zhangjiagang

Before and after the meeting, Sun Ruizhe and his delegation visited many outstanding enterprises in Zhangjiagang, such as Dongdu Textile, Longjie Teflon, Xinfang Technology, Lianhong Textile, Shepherd Clothing, Wu's Textile Printing and Dyeing, Datang Textile, etc.

Dongdu Textile, founded in 1956, was transformed into a new joint-stock private enterprise in 1999. Xu Weimin said that after more than 60 years of accumulation and efforts, Dongdu Group has now formed "The company's headquarters and product research and development, information management and control, intelligent manufacturing, independent brand and high-tech high-quality fabric manufacturing industry are in Zhangjiagang, the trade, finance and investment center is in Singapore, the manufacturing base is located in Southeast Asia and the southern, central and northern regions of Jiangsu, and the sales market is distributed in more than 20 countries and regions in Europe, America, Australia, Southeast Asia, etc." International pattern. In the future, Dongdu will continue to grow in innovation and continue to help Zhangjiagang build a "100 billion level" high-end textile industry cluster.

Suzhou Longjie Special Fiber Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the production of differentiated special polyester fibers. According to the introduction, the company integrates the honors of Jiangsu famous brand products, provincial high-tech enterprises, and key high-tech enterprises of the National Torch Plan. After years of innovation and development, At present, three major core product series have been formed: suede fiber (island fiber) series, fur fiber series and PTT new polyester fiber series.

It is reported that Jiangsu Xinfang Technology Group has now formed a new pattern of industrial development driven by textile, foreign trade and environmental protection, with machinery and equipment, flat ceramic membrane, nano spinning membrane, and smart container technology innovation.

　　 Zha Xiaogang, Chairman of Lianhong Textile It said that the company has a complete industrial chain of ranching, dyeing, spinning, clothing and B2C, with an annual output of 2 million cashmere sweaters and sweaters, 7000 tons of pure cashmere, wool and cashmere yarn, and 3500 tons of dyeing.

With innovative technology and the concept of sustainable development, Shepherd has grown into an integrated enterprise of wool knitting outdoor sports fabrics and clothing production. It is believed that it will continue to develop rapidly in the future.

Datang Textile builds its brand with culture. Adhering to the business philosophy of "building brand with culture", the company integrates cultural elements into the brand construction. Tang Ligang, Chairman of Datang Textile According to the introduction, the "Princess of Tang" brand student apartment bed textiles won the "Jiangsu boutique".

　　 Wu Zhengxin, Chairman of Wu's Textile Printing and Dyeing Group He introduced the company's zero waste water discharge technology. He said that through catalytic technology and ultra-high pressure reverse osmosis membrane separation, the reuse rate of reclaimed water reached more than 95%, and the remaining 5% of waste water could be discharged almost zero through brine separation technology.

Sun Ruizhe said that many outstanding enterprises in Zhangjiagang stood out, especially a group of outstanding enterprises such as Cathay Pacific Intelligent Manufacturing, Dongdu Textile, Shayin Group, etc., which are famous nationwide. Under the guidance of policies, Zhangjiagang is becoming a model for the construction of China's modern textile industry system, and striding towards a hundred billion level textile industry highland.

(Source: Xia Xiaoyun, Textile and Clothing Weekly)