Introduction:

The Hangzhou Economic and Technological Development Area was established in 1993 as a national development zone. HEDA is located in the eastern Zhejiang Province and is only one and a half hours' drive from the cities of Shanghai, Suzhou, and Ningbo.

Hangzhou ETDZ contains the Singapore-Hangzhou Science and Technological Park, a logistics park, a high-tech incubator and industrial innovation Park as well as a biomedical park.

The zone’s major industries are information technology, machinery, food and beverages and pharmaceuticals. Major investors in the IT sector include IBM, Motorola, and LG.

Detailed Information about HEDA:

• Industrial Zone Type: Economic and Technological Development Zone (ETDZ)

• Industrial Zone Level: National

• Date of Incorporation: 1993

• Current Size: 25 - 50 km²

• Address: Yindu Building Xiasha Town, 310002

• Distance to Nearest Airport: Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport 20 - 50 km

• Distance to Nearest Highway: G320 20 - 50 km

• Distance to Nearest Port: Ningbo Port 100 - 200 km

• Main Industries:
  Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals, Computer Software, Food/Beverage Processing, Instruments & Industrial Equipment Production, Telecommunications Equipment

• Other Industries:
  New Energy, New Materials

Important HEDA Universities:

The HEDA district comprises 14 universities with a total of about 200.000 students.
The major universities and colleges are:

• China Jiliang University (CJLU)

• Zhejiang Sci-Tech University

• Hangzhou Dianzi University

• Zhejiang Gongshang University

• Hangzhou Normal University

• Communication University of Zhejiang (CUZ),
  formerly: Zhejiang University of Media and Communications (ZUMC)

• Zhejiang University of Finance & Economics (Xiasha Campus)

• Hangzhou Vocational and Technical College

• Zhejiang Financial Professional College

Important HEDA Companies:

• Bosch Packaging Technology (Hangzhou) Plant, China
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• Siemens High Voltage Circuit Breakers Ltd.

• Hangzhou Amphenol Phoenix Telecom Parts Co., Ltd.

• Hangzhou Xizi Otis Elevator Co., Ltd.

• Hangzhou Matsushita Motor Co., Ltd.

• Hangzhou Motorola Mobile Telecommunication Equipments Co., Ltd.

• Zhejiang Heda Solar Technology

• Danfoss-Sanhua Hangzhou Micro Channel Heat Exchanger Co., Ltd.