Zhangjiagang Textile Industry: "Sunset Industry" Glows "Youthful Vigor"

In Zhangjiagang, as one of the traditional pillar industries, after many years of development, the textile industry of the city has formed many varieties and multi fields in cotton textile, wool textile, knitting, clothing, chemical fiber, printing and dyeing. Industrial pattern More than 80% of the textile equipment has reached the international advanced level in the 90s of last century. 　　

The state's evaluation of the status of the textile industry has been fully reflected in Zhangjiagang. pillar industry The important livelihood industry is also an industry with export competitive advantages. As of the end of 2010, there were 593 Textile Enterprises above Designated Size in Zhangjiagang, of which more than 1 billion yuan Group textile enterprises had 11, and the industrial output value reached 73 billion 214 million yuan, accounting for 18.4% of the proportion of industries above Designated Size, and industrial sales revenue totaled 73 billion 471 million yuan, an increase of 22.7% over the same period last year. The profits and taxes were 4 billion 340 million yuan, an increase of 55% over the same period last year. Textile industry is a traditional dominant industry in Zhangjiagang. Traditional industries are also in progress. Transformation and upgrading After many years of development of Zhangjiagang's textile industry, the "sunset industry" has also issued "youthful vigor". 　　

First, the leading role of scale enterprises is obvious. In recent years, Zhangjiagang has focused on giving full play to the advantages of the textile industry, increasing the readjustment of the industrial structure and expanding the market, and the supporting role of the scale enterprises has become increasingly apparent. The total sales volume of the top ten enterprises accounted for 56% of the textile enterprises above designated size. 華芳集團作為全市規模最大的紡織集團，擁有國際國內一流的棉紡、毛紡、織造、染整、制衣生產、檢測設備，年產紗38萬噸，各類棉織布近2億米，精紡呢絨2500萬米；澳洋集團的粘膠產能30萬噸，位居全國同行第三；駿馬集團現有10萬噸鋼簾線產能，鋼簾線四期已開始建設，建成后總產能將達到20萬噸，成為全國最大的輪胎骨架材料生產基地；而龍杰化纖目前已形成年產各種系列的滌綸長絲10萬噸的生產能力，已逐步形成以滌綸工業長絲、差別化民用絲、軍品長絲為主導的產品結構體系；新芳集團是以粗紡呢絨、半精紡紗線為核心的紡織企業，現有8萬錠半精紡紗錠，是最大的半精紡紗線生產基地，年產成品呢絨650萬米、半精紡紗線1萬噸。 In 2010, it completed sales of 930 million yuan, and profits and taxes reached 60 million 760 thousand yuan. 　　

Two, the level of technology and equipment has been significantly improved. In recent years, Zhangjiagang has actively guided textile scale enterprises to drive technological innovation as the driving force to raise the level of equipment and production efficiency. More than 80% of the textile equipment in the city's textile industry has reached the international advanced level in the 90s of last century. Among them, Lukang science and technology imported Italy advanced spinning equipment, saving nearly 70% of the investment cost of equipment, will save about 1000 people, effectively save labor costs more than 50%; East to increase textile technology input, the introduction of foreign high, fine, sharp material simulation testing and testing equipment, automatic fabric dyeing sample system, low bath environmental protection air fog dyeing equipment, low energy consumption and energy saving fabric finishing equipment, CAD clothing design system, automatic clothing cutting system, clothing automation production control system, special computer embroidery printing equipment and other special equipment, improve the enterprise. Market competitiveness 。 　　

Three, the product structure is constantly optimized. Zhangjiagang adheres to the development concept of "upgrading traditional industries and upgrading traditional products", and actively adjusts the product mix and speeds up the transition from extensive to intensive, from low-grade products to high-end ones. In recent years, Huafang group has speeded up the adjustment of the product structure of enterprises and promoted the quality of cotton yarn to high quality products. After that, the product has been developed to high branches and high density, increasing the proportion of medium and high grade products, fine products and quality products in the product structure, increasing continuously, and the rate of differentiation is among the top five in the same industry. {page_break}

Four, brand building has achieved remarkable results. In order to continuously upgrade the level of industrial technology, the textile industry in Zhangjiagang has built a technological innovation system which takes the enterprise as the main body, the market as the guidance, and the combination of production, teaching and research. At present, the Huafang Textile Research Institute has declared a national first class laboratory, and has set up a post doctoral workstation. Lukang, Pu Kun and other enterprises have established their own textile research and development centers, and most textile enterprises have established cooperative relationship with universities, institutes and research institutes. At the same time, Zhangjiagang has continuously promoted the brand's supporting role in the textile industry, relying on leading enterprises such as Huafang group and Australia Ocean Group, to implement the brand driving strategy. 　　

Turning to the characteristics of the development of textile industry in Zhangjiagang in recent years, the relevant person in charge of the Municipal Commission of letters and commissions said that the growth of the total volume of industries is accelerating year by year, which is one of the most remarkable features of the development of Zhangjiagang's textile industry. Under the influence of the world financial crisis in 2008, the textile industry first hit bottom and landed less than other industries. In the past 3 years, the recovery trend of the industry has been obvious, and the total sales volume has been increasing continuously. Even in 2008, the total output of the textile industry increased by 1.1% compared to the previous year under the influence of the crisis. The growth rate of the textile industry increased by 3.9% in 2009 and 22.7% in 2010. In the past 3 years, the proportion of textile industry in the scale industry of the city has increased from 17% in 2008 to 18.4% in 2010. In the past 3 years, the textile industry has been stepping up its pace of investment, and it has invested 1 billion 750 million yuan in 2008, accounting for 8.8% of the total industrial input in the city. In 2009, it invested 2 billion 120 million yuan, accounting for 9.4% of the total industrial input in the city, and 2 billion 980 million yuan in 2010, accounting for 10.8% of the total industrial input in the city. 　　

At the same time, the profitability of the textile industry has been greatly improved. Since the financial crisis, with the introduction of a series of macroeconomic policies to promote the economic development of the country, the prosperity index of textile industry has been greatly improved, and the profitability of the industry has also gradually improved. From the completion of Enterprises above Designated Size, the growth of benefit indicators has shifted from negative to positive. In 2008, industry profits and taxes and profits decreased by 17.9% and 38.2% compared with the same period in 2009. The two indicators increased to 15.4% and 29.8% respectively in 2009. In 2010, the profits and profits of the textile industry increased by 55% and 123.3% respectively. In the past 3 years, the total sales volume of the textile industry has increased by 38.3%, and the profit has increased by 81.6%. In addition, another prominent feature is that the export situation is improving year by year. With the improvement of export tax rebate ratio and the gradual recovery of the international market, the total export volume of the textile industry rose from 2 billion 460 million US dollars in 2007 to US $3 billion 360 million in 2010, and returned to the top of the export industry. 　　

At present, Zhangjiagang has 3 textile industrial bases in Suzhou, namely, the Suzhou textile sweater (Tong Qiao) characteristic industrial base, the Suzhou spandex yarn (Golden Harbor) characteristic industrial base, and the Suzhou wool textile (Yang She) characteristic industrial base. Since 2002, the China Textile Industry Association has named the city "China's textile industry base". It has been named "the famous Chinese spandex yarn town" and "the Chinese cotton knit sweater town" in Zhangjiagang city and the town of Tangqiao. Huafang group and Australia Ocean Group occupy a high position in the national textile industry, ranking the top 100 textile enterprises in the country. The industrial layout of Zhangjiagang is relatively concentrated, especially the regional industrial clusters formed by towns and villages are becoming more and more obvious. After years of adjustment and development, the status of Zhangjiagang's textile industry has been rising.