Located in the heart of Jiaxing city, the Jiaxing Economic and Technological Development Zone (JXEDZ) stands as a model urban economic development zone, blending innovation, industrial growth, and urbanization. Established in August 1992, JXEDZ was upgraded to a national-level Economic and Technological Development Zone in March 2010. Over the decades, it has emerged as a hub for global investment, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable urban development. Today, the zone spans an administrative area of 110 square kilometers, symbolizing its steady growth and significance in regional economic planning.
JXEDZ is home to over 630 foreign-funded enterprises, cementing its reputation as a preferred destination for international investment. This success has been driven by its strategic focus on three leading industries:
- High-end food processing: Catering to global markets with cutting-edge processing technologies and premium quality standards.
- Auto parts manufacturing: Supporting the automotive industry with precision engineering and innovative solutions.
- Equipment manufacturing: Producing advanced machinery and components to meet the demands of evolving industries worldwide.
The zone’s performance in attracting foreign investment is particularly remarkable. JXEDZ ranks No. 9 nationally in this category among China’s 219 national-level economic development zones, showcasing its competitive edge in providing business-friendly policies, modern infrastructure, and a supportive investment environment. Regionally, it has ranked second for five consecutive years among the 21 national-level development zones in Zhejiang Province, reflecting its leadership in fostering economic growth and innovation.
JXEDZ’s success is further underscored by its overall ranking of No. 17 in the comprehensive development evaluation of national-level development zones. This achievement highlights its well-rounded approach to economic progress, including industrial diversification, technological advancement, and urban modernization.
As a dynamic player in China’s broader development framework, the Jiaxing Economic and Technological Development Zone continues to strengthen its position as a vibrant center for global business and innovation. With a forward-thinking strategy, a commitment to sustainability, and a welcoming environment for enterprises, JXEDZ is shaping the future of Jiaxing as a modern, globally connected city.
