Biomedicine:

Now, the Xi'an High-tech Zone has a good support service system and a sound industrial foundation to support its biomedicine sector. There are more than 300 biomedicine enterprises in the High-tech Zone, of which there are nearly 50 pharmaceutical enterprises of a specified size or above. The aggregation effect of enterprises is obvious and the industrial cluster has initially taken shape. Biomedicine industry is the industrial field greatly developed and promoted by the Xi'an High-tech Zone. The industrial cluster of biomedicine has initially taken shape. The Xi'an High-tech Zone is proclaimed as a "National Bio-industry Base" by NDRC, a "National Innovative Drug Hatching Base (Park)" by the NDRC, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Health, and the Health Department of the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department, a "National Torch Plan Featured Industry Base" by the Ministry of Science and Technology, a "National-level Hospital Export Base" by the Ministry of Commerce, and a "National-level Biomedicine Professional Incubator" by the Ministry of Science and Technology. Currently, a complete biomedicine industry has formed that includes a group of chemical raw material and preparation manufacturers led by Libang Pharmaceutical and Wanlong Pharmaceutical; a group of traditional Chinese medicine producers led by Datang Pharmaceutical and Jishi Medicine; a group of natural plant extracts manufacturers led by Jiahe Bio and Elton Bio; a group of biological diagnostics and bio-chip technology R&D enterprises led by Xidabeimei; a group of medical device R&D and production advantageous enterprises led by Huahai Co and Tianlong Technology, and relevant industries. In 2012, the operation revenue of the biomedicine industry in the High-tech Zone was RMB36.171 billion.