On the afternoon of September 21st, the high-quality development work conference of the private economy in Shandong Province was grandly held in Jinan. Zhou Naixiang, deputy secretary of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee and Governor, chaired the meeting. Li Ganjie, Secretary of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee and Director of the Standing Committee of Shandong Provincial People's Congress attended the meeting and delivered a speech. The meeting awarded the top 100 representatives of the private enterprises in Shandong Province and the first batch of advanced counties with high-quality development of the private economy. Yu Xiaoning, chairman and president of Dawn Group, as the only provincial private enterprise representative in Yantai, attended the conference. Longkou City, where Dawn Group is located, was awarded the "advanced county (city, district) of high-quality development of private economy in Shandong Province".

Secretary Li Ganjie emphasized that whenever it was, the private economy is an indispensable and important part of Shandong's development; whenever it was, private entrepreneurs are an indispensable and important force for Shandong’s development; whenever it was, we must be unwavering to support the high-quality development of the private economy. In order to promote the high-quality development of the private economy across Shandong province, we must anchor the concept of "walking in front, opening a new bureau", continue to strengthen the scale of the total private economy, continue to improve the quality and efficiency of the private economy, continue to enhance the innovation strength of the private economy, and continue to strengthen the supporting role of the private economy on the development of Shandong Province.

Chairman Yu Xiaoning (the first from left) took the stage to receive the prize

Earlier, Shandong Province announced its list of the top 100 private enterprises in 2022. Dawn Group has been on the list for nine consecutive years, ranking 36th among the private enterprises in Shandong and reaching a record high. According to the top 10 industrial leader list of Shandong's private enterprises in 2022 and the top 100 Private Enterprise Innovation List of Shandong Province in 2022, Dawn Group was shortlisted for the top 10 leaders in new material and new energy industries, ranking second; Dawn Polymer was shortlisted for the top 100 Private Enterprise Innovation List, ranking 22nd, which further demonstrated the company’s industrial status and innovation capabilities.

Over the years, Dawn Group has been deeply engaged in the fields of thermoplastic elastomers, plastic raw materials, new polymer materials, special rubber, precision molds, and titanium dioxide, and committed to providing customers with one-stop overall solutions for the production and application of products. Dawn Polymer, a subsidiary of Dawn Group, is a domestic thermoplastic elastomer A-share listed company. It adheres to the implementation of the innovation-driven development strategy, specializes in the R&D and application of new polymer materials, and devotes itself to the import substitution and consumption upgrade of new polymer materials. A number of core products have entered the global competitive arena.

Private enterprises are an important part of economic and social development. Being listed on the top 100 private enterprises of Shandong Province for 9 consecutive years, the continuous rising of its ranking and being shortlisted in strong enterprise lists are powerful proof of the high-quality development of Dawn Group and the recognition and affirmation of Dawn's comprehensive strength by the party committees and governments at all levels and all sectors of society.

As a leading enterprise in the new material and new energy industry, Dawn Group will continue to adhere to the business philosophy of "product-based, people-oriented, technology-led, and customer-first" under the guidance of the spirit of this conference, deeply cultivate the field of new polymer materials, build a complete industrial chain, product chain, and enterprise chain, give full play to the role of industrial leaders, focus on creating an industrial agglomeration effect, continuously improve Dawn’s brand image, and contribute more "Dawn power" to the high-quality development of the private economy in Shandong Province.