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The Industrial Subcontracting and Partnership Exchange of Chongqing(SPX-CQ), People's Republic of China ( http://www.unido.org/doc/9415 ), was officially inaugurated on 15 April 2004 , at the Chongqing Exhibition Centre, with the assistance of UNIDO. Since it is the first SPX project set up in China by UNIDO, both UNIDO and Chongqing municipal government give it special and full support hoping it will be a successful example in China .

SPX Chongqing is building database according to the requirement and specification of UNIDO. With the database SPX can search and select potential vendors and upgrade their existing capabilities on the request of main contractors. The SPX has already completed 150 questionnaires. The target is 130 enterprises in database by the end of 2004 and 300 by the end of 2005. With all these enterprises' data in database, SPX Chongqing can handle the domestic and international enquires efficiently..

Objective of SPX-CQ

The SPX-CQ is a technical information, promotion and match making center with effort to increase the utilization of installed industrial capacities and to upgrade the subcontractors technological capabilities and quality management skills.

The SPX-CQ aims to develop and expand the SME business range beyond its actual scale through the provision of information, promotional and advisory services.

The primary objectives of the SPX include:

• Identifying subcontracting, supply and partnership inquiries from large foreign or domestic buyers and main-contractors and disseminating to potential subcontractors/suppliers/partners.
• Offering business opportunity to small and medium companies that are looking for local, national and international contractors and promoting the enterprise development and the sub-contractors relationships nationally and internationally.
• Developing suppliers by mean of consulting and aimed training.
• Arranging events such as fairs, seminars, mission and so on.
• Marketing Chongqing's Subcontracting capabilities and capacities to both domestic and international markets.

The areas SPX-CQ functions in:

The main activity areas of the SPX are :

• Metal-working Industry
• Automotive Component Industry
• Mechanical and electric engineering industries
• Plastic and rubber components Industries
• Electronics Industry

Target Beneficiaries

• Small and Medium-scale industries capable of manufacturing under subcontract or as suppliers for national or foreign companies and buyers.
• Existing Large national and international industries, including public sector corporations, acting as main contractors.