Reporters from the city yesterday at the 2010 Information Office of the 42nd special press conference was informed by the Ministry of Commerce, CCPIT, hosted the National Energy Board and provincial governments, the European Commission to support the Fifth China-EU investment and trade cooperation Fair will be held October 17 to 19 held in Chengdu. As of September 2010, the EU countries investing in Chengdu has reached 15, 272 investment companies, the amount of 690 million U.S. dollars of contracted foreign capital, foreign capital actually used 465 million.
Unique Highlights
Not only "Please come in," and also "going out"
It is worth mentioning that at the current European contact, Germany, Belgium, Austria, France and other EU countries will be held in the investment environment and recommendation of projects, Chengdu and Sichuan enterprises invited to the EU venture development. Not only "please come in" but also "go out." This is also before the current sessions of the European contact would be more of the unique highlights.
This will be the European contact the relevant state ministries and agencies, strong support, then, the Ministry of Science, Commerce, Energy Bureau, Science and Technology Center's leadership torch will attend the main events. Up to now, EU officials, Embassy officials in EU countries, EU institutions, partners, national and provincial level development zones, industrial parks on behalf of a total of about 1000 people will attend the rally.
Forum topics
Focus on "new energy and green development"
Contact the conference will be held in Europe, "Sino-French Cooperation Forum Innovation Clusters" "EU - China New Energy Technology and Investment Summit", "EU bio-pharmaceutical industry development and technology innovation forum" forum topic 3 games, the world's top art related fields introduced the concept of Chengdu, Chengdu SME services.
Three forums with "new energy and green development" as its theme, highlighting the new energy, electronic information, biological medicine and new industries such as "green" areas, highlighting the development of the EU global green "environmental pioneer" advantage and Chengdu building "world of modern rural city "between the exchanges and cooperation between China and Europe to promote, in particular, cooperation between western China and the European Union in depth.
Cooperation in the project, the Municipal Bureau of Commerce, Hi-tech Zone, Chengdu EU Innovation Centre project more than 100 domestic and foreign enterprises will be invited to hold "the EU will promote the investment environment and projects" and "Joint Enterprises Fair" to promote China-EU In investment, industrial parks, technological and economic cooperation and other aspects of the project. Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone, Chengdu, the proposed EU Innovation Centre project with France, Austria and other countries signed partnership cooperation agreement, to be held at the 19th Joint Enterprises Fair, 350 enterprises and 127 Chinese enterprises will face to face EU exchange, cooperation in finding more and more new industries with huge potential areas of cooperation.
Chengdu: European investment choice
Municipal Government Deputy Secretary-General Division Jiangjie Shao said that with China and the increasingly close cooperation between the European Union, the EU is China's largest source of technology and fourth largest source of investment, and for 6 years to become China's first a major trading partner, China has emerged as the EU's second largest trading partner. In recent years, Chengdu and the EU member states carried out extensive in many fields of friendly cooperation, continue to expand areas of cooperation, the level of cooperation has been increasing. Particularly in Germany, the French Consulate in Chengdu, the bilateral economic and trade cooperation has been more active level of cooperation has been increasing. According to statistics, as of September 2010, the EU countries investing in Chengdu has reached 15, 272 investment companies, the amount of 690 million U.S. dollars of contracted foreign capital, foreign capital actually used 465 million.
This reporter has learned that many EU countries and companies choose to invest in China, when Western investment, will be in Chengdu as the first choice. EU investment in Chengdu, mainly manufacturing industries, utilities, retail businesses. Which in February 1999, Lafarge China Overseas Holdings 159 million investment in the Dujiangyan Lafarge Cement Co., Ltd. was established as the European Union so far the largest capital investment in Chengdu, a single project.
According to General Statistics, contact the Council before the fourth in Europe and made remarkable achievements, a number of EU direct investment to promote settled. After the end of last year's European contact, the Chengdu Hi-tech Zone, EU Project Incubation Centre (Chengdu), and Latvia, Poland, Austria, Italy, France and other 10 countries of the EU 15 EU partners to build technical and business signed a memorandum of cooperation platform, Chengdu and EU partners to increase to 45, participants of the EU SMEs through various forms of more than 2200 field projects were conducted to discuss, negotiate a success rate of 32%, the amount of RMB 1.3 billion related to an agreement.
Extended News
EU's largest technology trade platform will be located in Chengdu this year
In the press conference, president of the European Union Innovation Centre project, said Daei Ling, located in Chengdu, the EU EU Project Innovation Center in China first, and so far the only project incubation center, which is mainly based in Chengdu as the "West heart "of the important status and role. EU European Union Small Project Innovation Centre as "into" China's window to China and the Chinese side for the European Union intends to go to EU countries intend to seek scientific and technical cooperation, technology transfer, investment, project incubator, and trade companies, universities, research institutions and organizations and other services. Daei Ling said the EU's largest technology trade platform in Chengdu this year, more than 40 countries, technological and economic resources can be integrated in the platform, as used in Chengdu. Source: Chengdu Evening News
