An inauguration ceremony for the Shenzhen Stock Exchange Anhui Base is held in Hefei National High-tech Industry Development Zone on April 27. [Photo/WeChat account: hefeigaoxinfabu]

The Shenzhen Stock Exchange Anhui Base was inaugurated in Hefei National High-tech Industry Development Zone in Hefei, capital of Anhui province, on April 27, local media reported.

The base will provide comprehensive services for local companies that plan to go public and those that have been listed.

It was jointly established by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, the Anhui Provincial Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau, the Anhui Provincial Department of Science and Technology, the Anhui Provincial Department of Economics and Information Technology, the Administrative Committee of Hefei National High-tech Industry Development Zone, the Anhui Innovation Center Service Center, as well as the Anhui Provincial Equity Custody and Trading Center.

The Shenzhen Stock Exchange will build a provincial enterprises cultivation management information system and help potential enterprises in Anhui gain access to capital markets through the base.

Liu Dengyin, deputy director of the administrative committee of the zone, said that the local government has been giving full support for the listing of local companies and that the number of listed companies in the zone ranks high among high-tech zones in China.

He added that the zone has been maintaining a sound cooperative relationship with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, as well as that the base is expected to bring more opportunities for local companies' listing and financing.