Hubei Province Gedian Economic and Technological Development Zone is the first provincial development zone in Hubei Province established with the approval of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government in July 1990, with a planned area of ??26.5 square kilometers. In July 1997, the Hubei Provincial Government approved the establishment of the Hubei Provincial High-tech Industrial Development Zone in the area. In April 1998, it was approved by the Ministry of Personnel as a postdoctoral industrial base in China. In December 2001, it was approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology as the Gedian Biotechnology and New Pharmaceutical Industry Base of the National Torch Plan, and was approved by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce to register the "China Medicine Valley" trademark. In 2005, Gedian Development Zone actively responded to the central government's strategic plan for the rise of central China, relied on Greater Wuhan, and actively integrated into the Wuhan urban circle. Hubei Province Gedian Development Zone (China Medicine Valley) took the lead in cooperating with Wuhan East Lake High-tech Development Zone (China Optics Valley) Comprehensive docking in terms of technology, industry, market, projects, talents, funds, etc., and a close cooperation agreement was reached on the planning and construction of Shuanggu Avenue (21 kilometers) between Gedian Development Zone in Hubei Province and Wuhan East Lake High-tech Development Zone. The resources and advantages of the two development zones will be fully utilized, which will be conducive to the rapid development of the development zones, promote the economic development of Wuhan urban circle, and make positive contributions to the rise of central China. In August 2012, with the approval of the State Council, Ezhou Gedian Development Zone was upgraded to a national-level economic and technological development zone and named Ezhou Gedian Economic and Technological Development Zone, becoming the sixth national-level economic and technological development zone in Hubei Province. Gedian Development Zone has become a national-level economic and technological development zone, marking that its open development and park construction levels have jumped to a new level. It will definitely have a positive and far-reaching impact on Ezhou to further deepen reform, expand opening up, and promote economic and social development.
The Hubei Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government attach great importance to the development of Gedian Development Zone, and have listed the electronic information industry, biotechnology and modern medicine as one of the five major high-tech industries in our province. The development of high-tech industries Create a good environment and provide active support in terms of policies, funds, talent and product introduction. Taking the development of the biomedical industry as a breakthrough, the development of manufacturing as an "accelerator", efforts to optimize the environment, and making a fuss about preferential policies, the electronic information industry and biomedical industry in the Gedian Development Zone in Hubei Province have shown a strong momentum of development. , driving the economic development of Hubei.
As an important window for Hubei Province to open up to the outside world, Gedian Development Zone has adhered to "development as the center, project as the core, and investment promotion as the focus" since its establishment, reforming the management system and optimizing the operating mechanism. By improving the service system and creating a good environment, amidst the fierce competition, the strong development momentum of the high-tech industrial pattern with biotechnology and new pharmaceutical industries as the leader and new materials, electronics and information industries as the two wings has emerged. Gedian Development Zone (including Gedian Town under the jurisdiction of the district) has built more than 382 enterprises of various types, with an annual output value of 6.17 billion yuan and profits and taxes of 1.32 billion yuan. American Ball Company, Yutong Company, British Trend Technology, Hong Kong New China Port and Group, Beihai Group, Ball Asia Pacific Group, Taiwan Xingda Group, domestic Jiangshan Machinery Factory, Hubei Instrument Factory, Hubei Institute of Chemistry, Hubei Pharmaceutical Industry Research institutes, Wuhan University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and other domestic and foreign merchants and university scientific research institutes have come to the development zone to invest and set up factories. The total investment in the development zone has reached one billion US dollars. The above enterprises have achieved good economic and social benefits.
During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, we increased investment in infrastructure, re-planned the park, further optimized the environment, improved functions, and strived to provide a development platform for investors. We will use more preferential policies, better services, and a more relaxed environment to allow merchants at home and abroad to show their talents and create great achievements.
On August 8, 2012, with the approval of the State Council, Hubei Gedian Economic and Technological Development Zone was upgraded to a national economic and technological development zone.