2 Guiyang and Guian industrial clusters listed among provincial SME special industrial clusters

The Guizhou Provincial Department of Industry and Information recently released the 2023 list of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) special industrial clusters in Guizhou province. Two clusters in Guiyang City and Guian New Area – the industrial cluster for the R&D and production of Chinese patent medicine in Wudang district, Guiyang, and the Guian advanced equipment manufacturing industrial cluster – made the list.

According to the department, clusters should expand and strengthen their leading industries, enhance clusters' innovative vitality and supporting capabilities for key links in the industrial chain, strive to cultivate high-quality SMEs, promote cluster digital upgrading and green and low-carbon transformation, continue to strengthen cooperation, and accelerate the improvement of cluster governance and services.

The departments in charge of SMEs in each city or prefecture should formulate and implement development plans and special support measures for the clusters, establish a cluster gradient cultivation system, and increase resource input and policy supply to help clusters improve innovation, digitalization, greening, open cooperation and governance service capabilities.