Relying on its strengths, the Guilin Rubber Machinery Plant was recently entered into the third national list of innovative enterprises, approved by the Ministry of Science & Technology, making the plant a state-level innovative enterprise. The honor will grant the plant with preferences in getting support in the construction of innovation platforms, recruiting talent, and converting scientific findings.
In recent years, the Guilin Rubber Machinery Plant has strengthened its innovation strategy, enhanced its innovative power, and pushed forward its transformation into an innovative enterprise. It has shouldered major innovation tasks, and played a vital role in restructuring and transforming its pattern of economic development.
As a pilot company of the national patent, the Plant has continuously enhanced its protection of patented and core technologies. In 2010, it applied 31 patents, including four for invention and 27 for application. It was granted 14 patents, including 1 for invention and 13 for application. The number of its patent applications reached a historical high. By the end of last year, the plant has filed 127 patents and obtained 95, among which 6 were for invention and 89 for application. It has become the subsidiary of ChemChina with the most patents.