In the first quarter, Zhejiang textile, clothing and chemical fiber added value achieved double-digi
May 29, 2019 ｜ by CT
Recently, Economic and Information Technology Department of Zhejiang released its first quarter economic operation. In the first quarter, the gross industrial output, added value and export delivery value of traditional manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 9.1%, 9.1% and 10.9% respectively. Among them, the growth rate of industrial added value above designated size is 0.2 percentage points higher than that of provincial industry above designated size. Among the 17 key industries, 11 industries increased their value-added faster than the provincial industries above designated size. Among them, textile, clothing, chemical industry, chemical fiber and other industries added value to achieve double-digit growth.
In the first quarter, the R&D expenditure of traditional manufacturing industry increased by 25.0% compared with the same period last year, accounting for 1.6% of the main business income. The R&D expenditure of 16 of 17 key industries accounted for a higher proportion of the main business income than in the same period last year. With the optimization of enterprise structure, the average output value of traditional manufacturing enterprises above designated size reached 130 million yuan per household, and the total number of listed companies reached 218 by the end of March, accounting for more than half of the province. Advanced equipment manufacturing industry and other new momentum accelerated growth. In the first quarter, the added value of chemical, textile, clothing and other special equipment manufacturing industry increased by 17.4% year-on-year, while the added value of core industries in the digital economy increased by 13.6% year-on-year.
