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Huangpu industry cluster selected for special list

Updated : 2024-09-29

The organic polymer material industry cluster in Huangpu district was recently selected for the 2024 list of special industry clusters for small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs.

Operated by the South New Materials Innovation Park located in Guangzhou Science City, Huangpu's organic polymer material industry cluster is currently the only one of its kind in Guangdong province.

Organic polymer materials are also known as polymers or polymer materials. They are characterized by their diverse types, low density, high strength-to-weight ratio, good electrical insulation properties, excellent corrosion resistance and ease of processing.

They are widely used in cutting-edge technologies, national defense and various sectors of the national economy.

Through measures – such as leading the development of industry clusters, boosting research capabilities, accelerating digital transformations and providing precise and effective public services – Huangpu has nurtured a national-level SMEs special industry cluster.

Huangpu boasts 10 national and provincial-level innovation platforms, four academicians' expert workstations. It also has research and development investments topping 14 billion yuan ($1.99 billion), over 2,000 intellectual property rights registrations and has attracted more than 150 overseas returnees and high-level talent who are active in entrepreneurship.

Moving forward, plans are for Huangpu to formulate medium and long-term development plans and special support policies for these industry clusters.

What's more, it will increase resource allocations and policy support to promote the continuous development of the clusters, enhance innovation capabilities and professional standards, as well as drive the clusters to become stronger and more competitive.

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