1. Location Advantage
Dongsheng town covers an area of 79.2 square kilometers with a population of 123,400 in total. It is also a main industrial satellite town in the Pearl River Delta.
The town is located in the southern part of Pearl River Delta. It is 50 kilometers far from Zhuhai on the south, 20 kilometers from Jiangmen on the west and next to Xiaolan in the north. The 105 national highway, Xiaolan channel and many highways and trunks run through the whole town.
Within a radius of 90 kilometers, there are 5 airports respectively in Hongkong, Macao, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai and three international ports can be reached within 20 minutes, providing very convenient transportation.
2. Economic Advantage
In 2007, the GDP, gross industrial output value and taxes of the town respectively reached 5.445 billion yuan, 17.8 billion yuan and 823 million yuan. It obtained many awards, such as “National Sanitary Town”, “Hometown of Crispy Carps”, “Guangdong Education Town”, “Zhongshan Civilization Town” and so on. There are 4,500 business firms and 1,540 industrial enterprises, including 325 enterprises of designated size and 20 enterprises with more than 100 million yuan annual output value, covering the industries of electrical apparatus, hardware, office furniture, daily commodities, printing, automobile repairing and motorbike manufacturing. It is the biggest manufacturing base of infant and children articles in the world, the biggest production base of specialized production and household paper and building curtain wall in China, and the biggest production base of corrugated board in Guangdong. In addition, the distribution center of Asia-Pacific Medicine with a total investment of 3.5 billion yuan and a site area of 2,200 mu, the biggest medicine logistics center in China, also settled down in Dongsheng.
3. Service Advantages
To shape an image of honesty and high efficiency, Dongsheng town government adheres to the principle of “Service is more important than facilities construction” and “there is no end to optimizing environment” by taking a lot of measures: setting up a service center to attract business and investment with perfect overall services, such as local policy and legislation consulting, investment approving, industrial and commercial business registering, import and export customs declaring and so on; all units cooperating together to follow closely the policies and measures on supporting the development of medium and small-sized enterprises, to encourage technology innovation and to provide financial supports for projects and technology reform; solving practical difficulties for enterprises and investors who have settled down in Dongsheng.
4. Harmonious Dongsheng
Dongsheng government pays highly attention to the development of social causes, such as repairing bridge, building road, regulating environment, popularizing education and medical welfare and so on, to share development achievements with people and seek for social harmony. It tries every means to establish a modern town, including spending 200 million yuan establishing and expanding schools and kindergartens to fulfill the leaping development of education, providing financial subsidy to support rural basic endowment insurance, carrying out new rural cooperative medical system and quickening the paces of urbanization.
5.Brands in Dongsheng
Dongshen town insists on the principle of “Booming through quality, science and technology” and promotes modern enterprise system and brand strategy. Different rewards and incentives are given to different leveled brands to encourage enterprises to create brands for their products. At present, there is 1 brand in the list of Top 500 Asia Brands, 1 in the list of Chinese Well-known Brands, 4 in the list of Chinese Top Brands, 20 in the list of Guangdong Famous Brands and 8 national inspection-free products.
6. Features of Dongsheng
Dongsheng has a 20-year history of manufacturing office furniture. With the fast economic development, the characteristic industry of office furnciture also develops greatly as most office furniture manufacturing enterprises in China cluster here, greatly promoting not only the optimization and upgrade of industrial structure but also the clustering of promising industries.
7. The third industry
Dongsheng town is accelerating its step to develop the third industry with real estate ahead, and specialized markets, modern logistics and services as its core parts. In the real estate industry, lots of buildings are established with a total building area of 1.2 million square meters; as to specialized markets, Hongchang logistics center, hardware market, office furniture market and flower and tree market are all well in shape; catering, hotels, department stores and logistics are booming to create an environment suitable for both accommodation and business.