On the morning of March 29, the Guangdong session of "Invest in China Year" was launched. Several projects with a total investment of 90.5 billion yuan had been sealed at the promotion activity, of which 47 were manufacturing projects, accounting for over 60% of the inked projects.
Two key sections of Guangdong in drawing foreign investment
Focusing on "10 pillar industry clusters + 10 emerging industry clusters", Guangdong will achieve high-quality development of investment attraction.
The 10 pillar industry clusters involve new-generation electronic information, green petrochemical, intelligent home appliances, automobile, advanced materials, modern textiles, software and information services, ultra-high-definition video display, biomedicine and health, modern agriculture and food. As for the 10 emerging industry clusters, they include semiconductor and integrated circuits, high-end equipment manufacturing, intelligent robotics, blockchain and quantum information, cutting-edge new materials, new energy, laser and additive manufacturing, digital creativity, security and emergency, environmental protection, and precision instruments and equipment.
In addition, the province expects multinational companies, especially the world's top 500 and industry leaders, to set up regional headquarters, functional headquarters, and R&D headquarters here. To achieve this, Guangdong has rolled out preferential policies for these companies. For those who invest 50 million US dollars in new projects a year, a subsidy of 2% of their investment (up to 100 million yuan) will be granted to them. For those who spent over 10 million US dollars to set up regional headquarters here, a reward of 2% of their investment (up to 100 million yuan) will be granted.
Lee Hyuk-jun, President of Hyundai Motor Group (China): Take Guangzhou as the starting point and build a hydrogen ecosystem with Guangdong enterprises
Hyundai Motor Group chose Guangdong as the first overseas stop for its future new business of hydrogen fuel cells, not only because of its huge economic volume, but also because Guangdong is the birthplace of the most advanced high-tech industries, such as new energy. In the future, Hyundai Motor Group will use the advantages of Guangdong to promote innovation and change in the new industrial system.
Shouhei Yamazaki, Senior Vice President of Nissan Motor and Chairman of Nissan China Management Board: Advance the business plan of accelerating electrification in China
Nissan Motor has built an automotive industry cluster with a complete system in Guangzhou. In 2022, the company's parts exports in China reached 16.5 billion yuan, the cumulative export volume attained 230,000 containers, and the number of cooperating Chinese suppliers increased to 540. Our business has also re-oriented to high-value-added parts exports, and we have established a win-win cooperation system with Chinese suppliers.
Liu Xiao, Vice President of Tate & Lyle, the parent company of QHT: Expand export business, and bring out products from Jiangmen to the rest of the world
On March 31, 2022, Tate & Lyle announced that it had acquired QHT for 237 million US dollars. In 2023, QHT will expand its export business, and bring out products from Jiangmen to the rest of the world. In addition, it will increase its investment in expanding and upgrading projects to become a world-class probiotic R&D and production base.
Ge Enman, General Manager of ELEKTRISOLA (China): Guangdong offers the best business environment
As the world's largest manufacturer of micro-enameled copper wire, ELEKTRISOLA founded its regional headquarters in China in 2003 and built its second Chinese plant in Boluo County, Huizhou, Guangdong. The new plant in Huizhou is scheduled to be put into use in April 2023, and it will be equipped with new, advanced high-tech machines.
多项大手笔签约,“投资中国年”广东专场外资巨头瞄准了啥?
3月29日上午,“投资中国年”广东专场推介活动举行。本次推介活动促成多个项目签约,投资总额达到905亿元,其中有47个为制造业项目,占总项目数比重超过六成。
广东制造业“10+10”招商引资重点方向
广东将通过制造业“10个支柱产业集群+10新兴产业集群”招商引资与总部企业招商,实现招商引资高质量发展。
其中包括新一代电子信息、绿色石化、智能家电、汽车产业、先进材料、现代轻工纺织、软件与信息服务、超高清视频显示、生物医药与健康、现代农业与食品等10个支柱产业集群;半导体与集成电路、高端装备制造、智能机器人、区块链与量子信息、前沿新材料、新能源、激光与增材制造、数字创意、安全应急与环保、精密仪器设备等10个新兴产业集群。
同时,希望招揽跨国公司特别是世界500强、行业龙头企业,来广东设立区域总部、功能总部和研发总部。其中,对在广东设立的年实际外资金额超过5000万美元的新项目,按照2%予以奖励,最高奖励1亿元;对投资超过1000万美元的跨国公司地区总部,按照2%予以奖励,最高奖励1亿元。
现代汽车集团(中国)总裁李赫埈:以广州为起点,与粤企共同打造氢能生态圈
现代汽车集团选择广东作为未来新业务氢燃料电池海外首站,不仅是因为广东巨大的经济体量,也因为广东是新能源等最尖端高科技产业的发源地。未来,现代汽车集团将以广东的优势为基础,推动未来新产业体系的创新和变革。
日产汽车公司高级副总裁、日产中国管理委员会主席山崎庄平:正全面推进在中国加速电动化战略的事业计划
日产在广州打造了体系完备的汽车产业集群。2022年,公司在华零部件出口额达165亿元,累计出口量为23万个集装箱,合作的中国供应商数量增至540家,业务也向高附加值零部件出口转型,构建了共赢的合作体系。
量子高科母公司泰莱集团副总裁刘晓:加大海外出口业务布局,立足江门辐射全球
2022年3月31日泰莱集团宣布,以2.37亿美元全资收购量子高科。2023年,量子高科将加大海外出口业务布局,立足江门,辐射全球,同时公司将追加投资,进行扩建升级改造工程,打造成为世界级的益生元研发和生产基地。
德国益利素勒中国总经理葛恩满:广东是营商环境翘楚
作为全球最大的微细漆包铜线制造商,德国益利素勒集团于2003年选择落户中国,将在广东惠州博罗县建立国内第二家工厂。惠州新工厂定于2023年4月正式投产,将使用全新的、先进的高科技机器。
文、图|羊城晚报全媒体记者 孙绮曼 丁玲 黄颖琳
翻译|刘佳慧
责编|王瑜瑛