Shanghai Minbei Industrial Zone was established in October of 2000, approved by the government of Minxing district.

Located northwest of Shanghai's economic center, the zone is connected with Changning district in the east, Qingpu district in the west and Jiading district in the north. Minbei Industrial Zone is one of the closest zones to downtown Shanghai by a distance of only four kilometers.

Led by industries of high technology like biomedicine and modern logistics, the zone aims to build an environmentally friendly industrial place and a center for investment, research and development.