New quality productive forces | Tongzhou makes strides in high-end textile industry

The textile industry in Tongzhou district, Jiangsu province boasts a cluster scale, industrial concentration, and supporting advantages, with local firms in the region leveraging innovation to facilitate industrial transformation.

For example, the local enterprise Jiangsu Zhouji Digital Printing Co Ltd recently sealed a strategic partnership with Atexco, with a one-time investment exceeding 80 million yuan ($11.07 million), to introduce three wide-format single-pass printers and multiple high-speed scanners.

Over the next two years, the company aims to establish the largest domestic intelligent digital printing factory capable of producing 2 million meters of digitally printed fabric daily. This move will further solidify Zhouji Digital Printing's leading position in the industry and propel the textile industry in Tongzhou towards further iteration and upgrading.

Technological innovation drives the revitalization of the textile industry through intelligent transformation. In the first quarter of this year, the region's high-end textile enterprises achieved a total output value of 9.59 billion yuan, up 15.9 percent year-on-year.