Zhejiang Province: Cities, Production, Logistics
Zhejiang It is one of the most active and export-oriented provinces in Eastern China. Unlike Guangdong, it plays a key role here. small-scaleClose trade links with Europe, Japan and Southeast Asia, as well as a focus on mass goods, packaging, fittings and creative design.
Let's see. The 5 largest industrial centers of Zhejiang: Yiwu, Ningbo, Hangzhou, Taizhou and Wenzhou.
Yiwu City (Yiwu)
Information about the city
Yiwu is a world-famous center of small-scale wholesale trade. It is from here that millions of items are shipped daily to more than 200 countries. The city has grown around the world’s largest wholesale market, Yiwu International Trade Market.
Production clusters and factories
Around Yiwu are concentrated thousands of factories producing:
- Souvenirs, packaging, goods for holidays
- cheap jewelry
- stationery, school supplies
- household items, seasonal products
Yiwu Xinguang Jewelry Co., Ltd. - costume jewelry and accessories
Yiwu Ocity Times Technology Co. Ltd. Packaging and small electronics
Yiwu Beixu Trading Co., Ltd. - home goods and hozgroup
Areas: Yiwu Fotang Town, Suxi Town – density of factories and warehouses
Production is focused on mass, assortment and rapid turnover.
Logistics
Yiwu is the most important logistics hub. From here we go:
- Prefabricated Containers (LCL)
- direct FCL routes
- Rail export on Yiwu-Europe routes
Railway terminal: Yiwu West Railway Logistics Hub
Address: No. 3, Jichang Road, Yiwu, Zhejiang
From here there are container trains to Europe (Moscow, Madrid, Duisburg, Tashkent)
Consolidation warehouses:
- Futian Logistics Center
- Yiwu Bonded Logistics Center
Bond zones
Yiwu comprehensive bonded zone - one of the most active in the country, focused on restocking, repackaging and storage before export. Convenient for crossboarder and small wholesale.
Address: West of Beiyuan Avenue, Yiwu
Seaports
The nearest port is Ningbo (~2.5 hours). All export containers go through consolidation centers.
Airport
The nearest international airport - Hangzhou (HGH)also used Iwu Domestik (YIW) for domestic goods and fast shipments.
Ningbo City (Ningbo)
Information about the city
Ningbo is one of the largest port cities in China. It combines a production area with an international maritime hub, including an industrial belt for export.
Production clusters and factories
- Electrical appliances and small household appliances
- Auto accessories, spare parts, fittings
- Plastic products, plumbing, household goods
- Lighting, fasteners, packaging
Fotile Group - kitchen appliances
Ningbo AUX Group - climate equipment
Ningbo David Group - fittings and plumbing
Areas: Cixi, Yuyao, Beilun - production bases
Logistics
Thanks to the port, it is one of the strongest export logistics routes. The goods come from the factories and immediately go to the container.
Developed:
- Railway terminals in Beilun (port area)
- Direct sea lines in the USA, EU, Russia, Southeast Asia
- Fulfilment infrastructure
Ningbo Beilun Railway Container Terminal
Address: Beilun District, Ningbo
Connected with the port and export lines to Central Asia and Russia
Ningbo Logistics Park International fulfillment services
Bond zones
Ningbo Free Trade Zone - the largest in the province. Focused on:
- duty-free storage
- post-production
- Exports without importation to mainland China
Address: North 2nd Ring Road, Beilun District
seaport
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port It is one of the three largest ports in the world in terms of processing volume. Works with containers, bulk and bulk cargo.
Connected to the world lines Maersk, COSCO, CMA, MSC.
Airport
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) - serves exports by fast aviation, sending samples, urgent cargo and parcels.
Hangzhou City (Hangzhou)
Information about the city
The capital of Zhejiang, the birthplace of Alibaba, the city of design, fashion and digital technology. It focuses on the development of e-commerce and smart products.
Production clusters and factories
- Smart gadgets, electronics, wearable devices
- Clothing, textiles, fashion design
- Premium packaging
- Products for e-commerce and brands
Many small studios and factories under their own brands.
Hikvision - video surveillance systems
Supor - kitchen appliances
Hangzhou Wensli Group - textiles and silk
Areas: Binjiang (technopark), Xiaoshan, Yuhang – production and R&D
Logistics
- Railway terminals in Xiaoshan
- Consolidation warehouses for marketplaces
- Support for cross-border logistics through special zones
Railway terminal: Hangzhou Xiaoshan Freight Station
Address: Qiaosi Town, Xiaoshan District
Container Shipping Center and Internal Logistics for e-commerce
Cainiao Smart Logistics Hub Export logistics of marketplaces
Bond zones
Hangzhou Cross-border E-commerce Pilot Zone - one of the first in China. Ideal for B2C export and express delivery.
Address: No. 77, Jingxing Road, Yuhang District
Working with JD, Tmall, AliExpress, Amazon Global
Seaports
Port Ningbo is 2 hours away. The main export goes through it.
Airport
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) A major international hub with cargo logistics.
Works with Cainiao, EMS, DHL, SF Express.
Taizhou City (Taizhou)
Information about the city
Taizhou is an industrial city with a focus on engineering, machinery and equipment. Geely and other manufacturers of equipment are based here.
Production clusters and factories
- Scooters, motorcycles, cars (including EV)
- Plastic products, PVC, plumbing
- Power tools, compressors, pumps
- Valves, fittings, small fittings
Geely Auto - headquarters and assembly
Taizhou Bada Valve Co., Ltd. - industrial fittings
Tianqi Tools - power tool
Zones: Luqiao, Wenling, Jiaojiang – mechanical engineering, casting, compressors
Many factories make OEMs for Europe and Russia.
Logistics
- Prefabricated warehouses for western routes
- Transshipment through the port of Ningbo or Shanghai
- Internal railway connections via Jinhua
Railway terminal: Taizhou South Freight Station (л)
Address: Luqiao District, Taizhou
Domestic routes and connection to Wenzhou Port
Self-sending containers to ports: Ningbo or Wenzhou
Bond zones
Taizhou Export Processing Zone
Address: Jiaojiang District
Storage regime + export without import into the PRC economy
Seaports
Nearby:
- Port Wenzhou (regional)
- Ningbo-Zhoushan (main)
Airport
Huangyan Luqiao Airport It mainly serves domestic flights.
For international goods used Ningbo or Hangzhou.
Wenzhou City (Wenzhou)
Information about the city
Wenzhou is a city of entrepreneurs, private factories and textile workers. Light industry clusters are developed here and exports are focused on the commodity flow to the CIS and Eastern Europe.
Production clusters and factories
- Shoes, belts, leather goods.
- Electrical installation products, cables
- Glasses, fittings, packaging
- Domestic products of mass demand
Aokang Group footwear
Wenzhou Jinzhou Group - glasses
CHINT Electric - Electricians, machine guns.
Zones: Lucheng, Longwan, Ouhai – light industry, hardware
Logistics
- Consolidation warehouses for shoes and accessories
- Autologistics and Railways to Yiwu/Hangzhou
- Shipment of prefabricated containers through the port
Wenzhou West Railway Freight Center (л)
Address: Longwan District
Serves shipments in the South-East direction and inland China
Warehouses and cargo companies for prefabricated supplies in the CIS
Bond zones
Wenzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone
Address: Longwan District, Wenzhou
Site for factories and export warehouses.
seaport
Port Wenzhou It serves international and domestic routes. Suitable for medium-sized businesses.
Airport
Wenzhou Longwan Airport (WNZ) - works with cargoes up to 1 ton, parcels, express delivery.
Main logistics through neighboring hubs.
Zhejiang Province is:
- Focus on private factories and small wholesale exports
- Production of a wide range of mass goods
- Excellent logistics coverage: ports, railways, e-commerce hubs
- Developed bond zones for refitting and cross-border
The region is ideal for small and medium-sized businesses, marketplaces, custom production and regular supplies of national batches.
