Nantong, Jiangsu: 30% Industrial Workers Engaged In Textile And Garment Industry

By the end of 2010, Nantong textile industry Above scale enterprise The number is 2851, accounting for Cityscale The number of the above industrial enterprises is 37.88%, the number of employees is 313 thousand and 200, which accounts for 35.7% of the total number of industrial workers in the whole city. It can be said that "three points are one of the world". Yesterday, at the municipal CPPCC related research meeting, the Municipal Commission of letters informed the latest statistical data and concluded that the textile and garment industry has become Nantong's first truly "livelihood industry".

Textile and garment industry is the most distinctive traditional industry in our city, and also a pillar industry in Nantong. According to statistics, in 2010, the textile and garment enterprises above Designated Size realized sales income of 166 billion 250 million yuan, accounting for 22.8% of the city's scale industry, and realized profits and taxes of 17 billion 260 million yuan, accounting for 21.3% of the city's scale industry. The realization of the textile and garment industry in the city Sale Income accounts for 15.9% of the province's total. In recent years, our city Textile industry Exports continued to grow at a high rate, accounting for 33% of the city's foreign trade.

The "12th Five-Year" plan put forward that the output value of textile and garment industry reached 270 billion yuan by 2015. Comparing this goal and task, the textile and garment industry of our city still has some problems, such as the weak ability of independent innovation, the general small scale of enterprises, and the poor supporting ability of industry.

Around this issue, since yesterday, the CPPCC Presidential Conference decided to carry out a special investigation for nearly a month, and put forward specific countermeasures and suggestions for promoting the textile and garment industry to form an industrial system with a high degree of specialization, a strong social supporting capability and a coordinated industrial chain between different regions.

Wang Dezhong, vice chairman of the municipal CPPCC Chairman, Yuan Ruiliang and Gu Yuyue took part in the investigation.