Local Industry: Lingwu Realizes The "Second Takeoff" Of Modern Textile Industry

Photographed by reporter Su Yong of Ningxia Jazeera's cashmere knitting project with an annual output of 2 million pieces

As the leading industry of Lingwu City, the modern textile industry, after years of continuous development, has realized the transformation from primary processing to intensive processing, primary products to high-end products, OEM products to independent brands, loose management to industrial cluster development. In recent years, Lingwu City has focused on the industrial layout of "six new, six special and six excellent" in the autonomous region, planned as a whole, and revitalized the original spinning, knitting, linen and other plate production capacity of the modern textile industrial park through the business promotion model, so as to show new momentum and achieve new breakthroughs in the development of the textile industry.

Science and technology inject new impetus into the textile industry

As one of the three key industries in Lingwu City, the modern textile industry has experienced more than 40 years of development. It has developed from the initial acquisition, trafficking, and combing into a complete industrial chain integrating spinning, fabric, and clothing. It has realized the transformation from primary processing to intensive processing, from primary products to high-end products, and from OEM products to independent brands The transformation from loose operation to industrial intensive processing development shows a good trend of cluster development with increased total volume, improved efficiency and a loud brand. Lingwu has successively won the titles of "China's International Capital of Fine Cashmere", "China's Famous City of Fine Cashmere Industry", "China's Top 50 Industrial Cluster Brands", etc.

When entering the neat and clean textile workshop of Ningxia Xin'ao Cashmere Co., Ltd., rows of textile machines were fully powered, and workers were busy in working clothes. Their skillful actions were like flowing clouds, forming a beautiful landscape. Innovation is the first driving force for development, and enterprises, as the main body of innovation, are injecting new momentum into the high-quality development of Lingwu's modern textile industry. As a key enterprise attracting investment in Lingwu City, Ningxia Xin'ao Cashmere Co., Ltd. has established the only high-level engineering technology research center in Ningxia cashmere industry, "Ningxia Cashmere Engineering Technology Research Center", to carry out research and development of new technologies, new processes and new products around major key and common technical problems in the development of cashmere industry.

"Ningxia cashmere engineering technology research center" mainly solves the key and common technical problems in cashmere dyeing and spinning process. The company is mainly divided into raw material inspection, yarn inspection, product inspection, product development and color development. "The future development concept of the enterprise is mainly based on green and environmental protection, mainly cashmere and wool, blended with degradable chemical fibers, and developed some environmentally friendly products." Wang Haixia, head of the Quality Technology Section of Ningxia Xin'ao Cashmere Co., Ltd., said that at present, the output value of the enterprise's cashmere has accounted for about 15% of the domestic sales, and efforts have been made to wash, wind comb, yarn, and clothing, Make a one-stop service. We hope to make Lingwu cashmere industry stronger and bigger, and let high-quality cashmere go from Lingwu to the world.

Establish international reputation and form industrial agglomeration effect

Ningxia Shunchang Linen Textile Technology Co., Ltd. is an enterprise in Lingwu City that has a whole industrial chain configuration of front spinning, back spinning, weaving and dyeing and finishing. At present, it has 30000 spindles of flax wet spinning, 96 imported single and double width looms, 20 knitting big round looms and a dyeing and finishing production line. The equipment level is at an advanced level in the industry. Since the beginning of this year, enterprises have strengthened their orders, and the production workshops are full of delightful scenes of busy production, order catching, and rapid development.

With the settlement and rebirth of Ningxia Xin'ao Cashmere Co., Ltd. and Yixing Shunchang Linen Textile, upstream and downstream enterprises such as Ningxia Xinzhong Cashmere Garment Co., Ltd. and Ningxia Jazpal Cashmere Knitting Co., Ltd. have also landed in Yinchuan High tech Zone. Since Ningxia Xinzhong Cashmere settled in Yinchuan High tech Zone in March 2021, it has invested 50 million yuan to start a cashmere knitting project with an annual output of 2 million pieces. At present, it has a production capacity of 1 million pieces of high-end cashmere products. The company's factory equipment has achieved a high degree of automation, and will continue to move towards intelligent textile in the future. Due to good raw materials and new technology, and the reputation of Lingwu cashmere in the international market and domestic market is very good, the enterprise has won a large number of orders from major brands at home and abroad. "It is estimated that after the completion of the project this year, 700 or 800 jobs will be provided, and after the entire project reaches its production capacity, the output value will exceed 100 million yuan," said Xu Dongwei, chief executive of Ningxia Xinzhong Cashmere Garment Co., Ltd.

Enterprises have come in droves to promote the textile industry in Lingwu City to usher in a new life. Today, Yinchuan High tech Zone is making great progress in this land. In recent years, Yinchuan High tech Zone has successfully introduced Xin'ao Cashmere, Yixing Shunchang Linen Textile Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Jazpal Cashmere Garment Co., Ltd., etc., focusing on extending the chain, supplementing the chain and strengthening the chain, in accordance with the goal of "each sector has a leading enterprise to drive and lead". The whole chain of textile industry is accelerating to improve. At present, the park has 23 textile production enterprises, including 12 enterprises above designated size.

Sui Yonghua, deputy director of the management committee of Yinchuan High tech Zone, said that Lingwu cashmere industry will accelerate the construction of a modern industrial system, focus on the development of high-end products, occupy the high-end of the industry, adhere to the development of technology enabled industries, speed up brand building, create a modern textile industrial system with distinctive characteristics, complete chains, diversified markets and strong competitiveness, and revitalize the momentum of industrial development, Realize "second takeoff".

(Source: Yinchuan Daily)