On May 29th, the launch ceremony of the 10th Maker China Automotive Remanufacturing SME Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition was held in Tongnan District, Chongqing.
Co-hosted by the Cybersecurity Industry Development Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (Information Center of MIIT), the Chongqing Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology, and the People's Government of Tongnan District, Chongqing, this year's competition carries the theme "Auto Remanufacturing, Tongnan Power Creates the Future". It aims to build a platform for SMEs and makers to exchange ideas, showcase projects, incubate ventures, connect industry with finance, and foster collaborative innovation. The goal is to discover and nurture outstanding projects and teams, address demands and challenges within the auto remanufacturing sector, spur the creation of new products, technologies, models, and business formats, and achieve the objectives of "promoting innovation vitality, facilitating supply-demand matching, fostering the integration of the 'Four Chains' (innovation, industry, capital, talent), and enhancing integration between large, medium, and small enterprises through competition", thereby vigorously advancing the high-quality development of the automotive remanufacturing industry.
The competition focuses on four key areas: "Automotive Dismantling & Parts Remanufacturing, Echelon Utilization & Material Recycling of Power Batteries, Intelligent Connected Vehicle Systems & Interior/Exterior Trim Technologies, and Automotive Aftermarket Services & User Experience Optimization". It is divided into two categories: the Enterprise Group and the Maker Group. The process consists of four stages: project registration, preliminary rounds, semi-finals, and finals, conducted through both online and offline formats.
The deadline for registration is July 10th, 2025. High-quality projects winning awards in the finals will have the opportunity to be recommended for the Maker China National Top 500 Enterprise Group or Top 300 Startup Group.
Since its inception in 2016, the Maker ChinaCompetition has evolved into China’s most influential national innovation and entrepreneurship contest brand. Its social visibility continues to grow, the quantity and quality of participating projects constantly improve, and innovation and entrepreneurship resources are extensively gathered.
To date, this platform has attracted nearly 200,000 project entries and over 200,000 participating enterprises and maker teams. It has fostered a vibrant atmosphere for innovation and entrepreneurship, facilitated the service transformation of a large number of high-quality innovation achievements, and consistently injected vitality into the“specialized, sophisticated, differentiated, and innovative”development of SMEs.
It is reported that from the previous edition of the Maker China Automotive Remanufacturing SME Competition finals, 10 projects were selected for the National Top 500 Enterprise Group, and 1 project was selected for the National Top 100 Maker Group. Among them, Beijing Yanhuang Guoxin Technology Company's project "Yanhuang Guoxin - High-Performance Autonomous Controllable Analog Chips for Aerospace and High-Reliability Fields" was selected for the National Top 50 and won the third prize in the national finals.
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Chengdu and Chongqing are jointly focusing on building a trillion-level leading new energy vehicle industry cluster. Leveraging its unique geographical advantage in the heart of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle, Tongnan District is seizing major opportunities such as the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle, Western Development, and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor. It is vigorously implementing the manufacturing “Fujiang River Surging” Plan, accelerating the construction of a "3+3+N" high-energy modern industrial system spearheaded by the automotive remanufacturing and intelligent connected new energy vehicle parts industries.
Currently, it has attracted nearly 30 auto remanufacturing enterprises including Chenzhi Anqi, Hongxi Automotive, and Beisiyuan. The district boasts an annual capacity to recycle over 150,000 end-of-life vehicles and 220,000 tons for power battery echelon utilization. Tongnan is accelerating its efforts to build a nationally influential automotive remanufacturing center and planning to establish China's premier automotive aftermarket base.
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(By Diyiyan TV Reporters Qing Yixue, Tang Chang; Special Correspondent Duan Dongmin; Edited by Chen Jing)