The first airplane, the first electric fan - a lot of first, that is Shaoguan industry once brilliant!

Heavy industry city, industrial base is strong. Fifties, sixties and seventies, the state has Shaoguan as a heavy industrial base in south China and guangdong strategic back to the construction, the establishment of shaoguan iron and steel factory, shaoguan smelter, shaoguan excavator factory, where the mouth of the lead-zinc mine, the dabao mountain mine and so on a large number of backbone industrial enterprises, laid the shaoguan industry in the local economy in the foundation of the position. Seventies, Shaoguan has become an important industrial base in Guangdong. Since the eighties, Shaoguan's industry has been further developed. Into the twenty-first century, Shaoguan industry closely around the "construction of northern Guangdong economic powerhouse" goal, according to local conditions, highlighting the characteristics, relying on resource advantages, and actively develop advantageous industries. Basically formed a resource-based industries, strong processing industry, part of the light industry weight heavier comprehensive industrial city. In 2014, Shaoguan City completed the industrial added value of 37.5 billion yuan. Among them, the value added of industry above designated size completed 34.8 billion yuan. Iron and steel, non-ferrous metals, electric power, machinery, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, toys, seven pillar industries to complete the added value of 21.14 billion yuan.

Seven pillar industries: machinery industry, pharmaceutical industry, iron and steel industry, tobacco industry, electric power industry, toy industry, non-ferrous metal industry.

High-tech manufacturing: electronics and communications equipment manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Advanced manufacturing industry: equipment manufacturing industry; iron and steel smelting and processing industry; petroleum and chemical industry.

Dominant traditional industries: food and beverage industry, construction materials industry, metal products industry, textile and garment industry, furniture manufacturing.

In 1993, on the basis of the former Guangdong Shaoguan Power Generating Equipment Factory, Guangdong Kangli General Electric Group Company was established, with business in the fields of hydropower products, air-conditioners, electrics, injection molding machines, extruders, crushers, etc. The company was founded on the basis of the former Guangdong Shaoguan Power Generating Equipment Factory. Know how famous this brand was at that time?

"Red Rose" named after the plant, is the backbone brand of Guangdong Cigarette Shaoguan Cigarette Factory, created in the 1990s. It is believed to be the first cigarette smoked by many Shaocheng youths back then.

"This cigarette, 20 years ago are sold 2 dollars. I don't remember the flavor, I just know that at that time this cigarette was very hot in Shaoguan, fire to what extent? Fire to fake cigarettes are sold 12 dollars a, and then the local market real and fake half, mixed." A Shaoguan old smoker so recalled ......

In 1991, Medado Rice and Noodle Products Co., Ltd. was the only factory in Shaoguan City that was a Sino-foreign joint venture for noodle products. The company produced Yuebei brand special first and second class flour won the provincial excellent product award.

Ma Ba oil sticky rice is a traditional high-quality rice varieties in Qujiang County, known for its fine grains, hard texture, crystal clear, high oil and grease, so it is called "oil sticky rice". Its grain is long and thin, crystal white, smooth and soft to cook, after the meal, the teeth and cheeks remain fragrant.

Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, wire factory is Shaoguan area with large-scale production of wire and cable professional enterprises. Founded in 1968, so far there are 50 years of production history. The main products are "style" brand PVC insulated wire and cable, steel-core aluminum stranded wire and polyester enameled wire three categories.

February 19, 1966, the original Guangzhou Xiamao City Iron and Steel Works moved to the Shaoguan Iron and Steel Company site, the establishment of Shaoguan Steel. 1993, the beginning of the formation of the Shaoguan Steel Group. 1994, Shaoguan Steel has become one of the pilot enterprises in Guangdong to establish a modern enterprise system.

In the last century, the eighties and nineties, vigor brand beer is Shaoguan people's eyes enviable enterprise. Growing up in Shaoguan neighborhoods know that the vitality of the beer is pulling the car queue are waiting to pick up the big brand products.

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Knitting Factory

Shaoguan Knitting Factory

Located on Furong North Road, near the ninth high school

With the changes of the times, the factory has disappeared in the past

However, some of the imprints are lingering.

2

Tool Factory

Shaoguan Tool Factory was built in 1970

It is a key enterprise of the State Ministry of Machinery Industry in the central and southern region

to produce complex cutting tools

Walking into the tool factory

A block of factory buildings is still maintained. The factory buildings still keep their original appearance

But the busy figure of workers is gone

Instead, the factory is quiet

3

Gear Factory

Shaoguan Gear Factory, founded in 1966

The main production of agricultural machinery gears in the early days of Shaoguan. p> In 1984, it joined the Dongfeng Automobile Group

Nowadays, all that is left of the gear factory

is an abandoned factory building.