10 years increased by 2.7 times, and the number of small and medium -sized enterprises in the country reached 48 million households

The reporter learned from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's "Support SME Innovation and Development and Cultivate more specialized new enterprises" theme press conference held at the theme press conference recently that as of the end of 2021, the number of small and medium -sized enterprises across the country reached 48 million households, an increase of 2.7 times in 10 years. In 2021, the average operating income profit margin of small and medium -sized enterprises above designated size in my country reached 6.2%, which was 0.9 percentage points higher than the end of 2012. The development quality and efficiency continued to improve.

SMEs are an important support for my country's economic toughness and employment toughness, which is related to the overall economic and social development. Liang Zhifeng, director of the Small and Medium Enterprise Bureau of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country's policy system and service system for promoting the development of SMEs have been continuously improved, the development environment has been continuously optimized, and small and medium -sized enterprises have shown rapid and good development trends. Extremely contributed to the overall situation.

From the word "fast", as of the end of last year, the number of small and medium -sized enterprises across the country reached 48 million, an increase of 2.7 times over the end of 2012; the number of enterprises per 1,000 people in my country was 34.28, which was 3.4 times at the end of 2012; There are 24,800 enterprises, 3.6 times that of 2012. SMEs are the largest and most vibrant corporate groups, and have become the main force of my country's economic and social development.

From the word "good", in 2021, the average operating income profit margin of small and medium -sized enterprises above designated scale in my country was 6.2%, 0.9 percentage points higher than the end of 2012. The development of quality and efficiency has continued to improve, and a large number of new technologies, new industries, new formats, and new models of the "four new economies" are derived from small and medium -sized enterprises. In 2021, there were 3.838 million new enterprises in my country's "Four New Economy", accounting for 42.5%of the total number of new enterprises. In addition, more than 40,000 provincial specialized enterprises have been cultivated, with 4762 companies in the first three batch of national specialized "little giants" and 848 single champion companies in the manufacturing industry.

From the perspective of contribution, the number of legal person units in small and medium -sized enterprises in my country accounted for 99.8%of the legal person units of the entire scale, and employment accounts for 79.4%of the employment of all enterprises. SMEs provide a lot of material products and services "Storage Pond".

"Both theoretical and practical levels have fully proved that small and medium -sized enterprises are good, and China's economy will be good; SMEs are strong, and regional economy will be strong." Liang Zhifeng said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will continue to improve the policy system of benefiting enterprises, strengthen precision services, and optimize the development environment. Support the vast number of small and medium -sized enterprises for entrepreneurship and innovation, cultivate more specialized new enterprises, and promote the healthy and sustainable development of small and medium -sized enterprises. (Reporter Wang Zheng)

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