A promotional conference was held in Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone (Jingang town) on April 9.
Firmenich, the world's largest privately owned perfume and taste company, plans to further its efforts to better meet the growing customer demand in China and eyeing further growth opportunities, after opening its largest flavor manufacturing plant in the Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone in Jiangsu province.
The value of business-to-business (B2B) exports of Zhangjiagang hit a record high to exceed $10 million in 2018, a year-on-year increase of 58.88 percent, the city’s commerce bureau unveiled recently.
Zhangjiagang has continuously emphasized on the rejuvenation of real economy
Zhangjiagang held a cooperative conference in the city's economic and technological development zone (ZETDZ) and high-tech zone on July 23 to boost integration in the finance industry and promote economic growth.
A new high-speed railway connecting cities in the south of Jiangsu province that is set to start construction in September will also pass through Zhangjiagang.
A cargo ship from Laos carrying copper concentrate ore was recently unloaded at Zhangjiagang port, Jiangsu province, the first time that the port has imported the material.