With the consent of the CPC Central Committee and The State Council, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) issued the Implementation Opinions on the Establishment of a Science and Technology Innovation Board in the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Pilot Registration System (hereinafter referred to as the Implementation Opinions) on January 30, 2019.

The "Implementation Opinions" stressed that the new science and technology innovation board should be set up in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, adhering to the world's scientific and technological frontier, the main economic battlefield, and the major national needs, and mainly serving the scientific and technological innovation enterprises that meet the national strategy, break through the key core technologies and have high market recognition. We will give priority to supporting high-tech and strategic emerging industries such as next-generation information technology, high-end equipment, new materials, new energy, energy conservation, environmental protection, biomedicine, and other industries; promote deep integration of the Internet, big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and manufacturing; guide medium - and high-end consumption; and promote quality, efficiency, and power transformation.

On the morning of June 13, the 11th Lujiazui Forum opened in Shanghai. Science and Technology Innovation board officially announced the opening of the board. Yi Huiman, chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission, presided over the opening ceremony of the Science and Technology Innovation Board. As one of the most concerned focuses of the capital market this year, the Science and Technology Innovation Board is known as "China Banna Stark".

According to the Shanghai Stock Exchange, Industries of the applicants include computer, communications and other electronic equipment manufacturing, software and information technology services, pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing, Internet and related services, ecological protection and environmental governance industry, railway/ship/aerospace and other transportation equipment manufacturing, research and experimental development, rubber and plastic products industry, Instrument manufacturing industry, non-metallic mineral products industry, general equipment manufacturing industry, electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry, comprehensive utilization of waste resources, non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, professional technical services, food manufacturing industry, metal products industry, etc.

As of June 12, a total of 122 companies' applications for listing on the Science and Innovation Board had been accepted by the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Among them, 102 have entered the audit and inquiry process, 21 enterprises through the inquiry have been approved, among which 6 enterprises have passed the meeting.

The opening of the science and technology innovation board is undoubtedly good news for the high-tech industry, especially the scientific instrument industry. It can be predicted that in the coming period of time, the domestic instrument manufacturing industry will usher in a new round of rapid development.

(The content of this article is from China Instrument Network)