From January to August, 67 key industrial enterprises in Liangjiang New Area had an output value of 213 billion yuan, an increase of 24.3 percent. In August alone, the 67 enterprises completed a total output value of 25.5 billion yuan, an increase of 10.6 percent.

From an industry perspective, the automobile and electronic information industries have grown rapidly. From January to August, the automobile industry accomplished 118.8 billion yuan of industrial output value, up 30.7 percent and the industrial output value of the electronic information industry was 45.8 billion yuan, an increase of 32.5 percent.

In terms of business prospects, foreign-invested enterprises and cooperative enterprises have achieved eye-catching performances. Foreign-invested enterprises realized 128.5 billion yuan, an increase of 33.7 percent and joint-stock enterprises realized 51.2 billion yuan, an increase of 18.3 percent.

From a sales-output ratio viewpoint, from January to August, the overall sales-output ratio for these 67 industrial enterprises was 99.1 percent. Among them, 24 enterprises’ sales-output ratios were greater than 100 percent, accounting for 35.8 percent of the total number of surveyed enterprises. 39 enterprises’ sales-output ratios were between 90 percent -100 percent, accounting for 58.2 percent of the total number of surveyed enterprises. Four enterprises’ sales-output ratios were less than 90 percent, accounting for six percent of the total number of surveyed enterprises.

From an industry perspective, the automobile industry topped the list with a sales-output ratio of 99.4 percent. From a business type perspective, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan enterprises topped the list with a sales-output ratio of 100.7.

By Huang Pei

Edited by Brian Salter