The long Spring Festival holiday in response to the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic is coming to an end. On February 10, most regions across the country began to resume work and production. The epidemic has made the economy, which carries many major node tasks, face a more difficult situation this year. While preventing the epidemic, an economic defense war has begun as companies resume work in an all-round way.
On the 9th, the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council in response to the new crown epidemic issued the “Notice on Effectively Strengthening Scientific Prevention and Control of the Epidemic and Orderly Resuming Work and Production of Enterprises” (hereinafter referred to as the “Notice” 》). The “Notice” points out that targeted measures must be formulated in accordance with the principles of science, rationality, moderation, and effectiveness. It is necessary to effectively prevent and control the epidemic after returning from the Spring Festival and resuming work and production to ensure the safety and health of people’s lives; it must also be done in a timely manner Coordinate and resolve difficulties and problems in resuming work and production, resume normal production as soon as possible, provide sufficient material support for epidemic prevention and control, and provide strong support for stabilizing the overall economic and social situation.
The Ministry of Commerce stated on the same day that in areas where the epidemic is not so severe, the business scope of multiple businesses should be appropriately expanded. There cannot be a one-size-fits-all approach.
Many places across the country have resumed work in an orderly manner
On the 9th, Oppein Furniture’s Chengdu base underwent an on-site inspection in Shuangliu District of Chengdu City. In the evening, it was approved by Shuangliu District for resumption of work and will be reported to the Chengdu Economic and Information Bureau for approval. Chengdu enterprises must meet five conditions before they can apply for resumption of work. Enterprises applying for resumption of work must prepare a resumption plan and an epidemic prevention and control plan.
Fu Jiayi, deputy director of the Management Committee of Chengdu Shuangliu West Port Development Zone, told China Business News that Shuangliu District has transferred cadres from 28 departments to form 18 working groups to carry out comprehensive management of the whole city. 2,404 industrial enterprises in the district conducted thorough inspections, and experts from West China Hospital of Sichuan University and other hospitals were invited to on-site guide the enterprises in epidemic prevention and control and resumption of work and production.
Among them, there are 1,071 industrial enterprises in the Xihang Port Development Zone. As of now, 101 enterprises have been approved by the Municipal Economic and Information Bureau and have resumed work safely. Fu Jiayi said that work must be resumed in batches and classifications, and large-scale population gatherings cannot occur. Now it is mainly about people’s livelihood protection and key enterprises resuming work.
Liu Haiwang, the person in charge of Oppein Furniture’s Chengdu base, told reporters that the company currently has more than 1,400 employees, and the first batch of more than 400 people are currently on the job. Companies have begun preparing for resumption of work since January 23. We now have one and a half months’ supply of masks for each employee, and three and a half months’ supply of disinfectant. Not only that, the process has also been comprehensively sorted out, and a factory building has been prepared as an isolation area.
Chengdu City has gradually arranged for enterprises to resume work in an orderly manner starting from February 3 in accordance with national statutory holidays. China Business News learned from the Chengdu Municipal Economic and Information Technology Bureau that there are currently about 400 industrial enterprises above designated size in Chengdu that have resumed operations. Most other regions across the country stipulate that companies must not resume work earlier than 24:00 on February 9. Therefore, the 10th will be the day for full resumption of work.
On the 9th, the Shanghai Municipal Economic and Information Technology Commission issued the “Notice on Doing a Good Job in Resuming Work and Production of Enterprises”, which required adherence to “four The principle of “priority” – enterprises involved in epidemic prevention and control, related to the national economy and people’s livelihood, ensuring the operation of the city and people’s lives must be given priority to ensure the resumption of work. According to the “Four Theory of Heroes”, enterprises with high economic contribution shall be given priority to ensure the resumption of work, with sufficient market orders and prevention. Enterprises with effective control measures will be given priority to ensure the resumption of work, and core managers and front-line skilled operators will be given priority to ensure the resumption of work.
In Guangdong, another major economic province with a large immigrant population, many financial, consulting, logistics and other tertiary industry companies plan to gradually resume operations on the 10th. In contrast, the leaders of manufacturing companies are taking a cautious wait-and-see attitude, and many small, medium and micro enterprises have temporarily postponed their orders until a week later.
Some technology companies are more flexible in their resumption of work. From February 3rd to 7th, Jimi Technology launched the office model of “mainly working from home, supplemented by company office”. According to the recent epidemic and prevention and control situation, in order to ensure the health and safety of employees, Jimi management has decided to continue to maintain the working model of mainly remote working and supplemented by corporate office until the 14th.
With the full resumption of work, some online businesses have grown sharply. On the 9th, at the 14th press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown epidemic in Hangzhou, He Lianzhong, director of the Hangzhou Postal Administration, said that during the Spring Festival, four express delivery companies in Hangzhou, including Postal Service, SF Express, JD.com, and Cainiao, were operating normally. The delivery volume is more than 300,000 pieces. According to requirements, all brand express delivery companies must fully resume operations on the 10th. As of 12:00 on the 8th, 29,814 companies in Hangzhou had applied to resume work, and 162 had been approved.
The Office of the Zhejiang Provincial Epidemic Prevention and Control Leading Group also stated on the 9th that it is necessary to coordinate and grasp the relationship between epidemic prevention and control, people’s livelihood security, and the resumption of work and production. The sales of vegetables, grains and oils must not be arbitrarily controlled. Chain stores, convenience stores and other business outlets that provide daily necessities such as food, meat, eggs, milk, etc. must be closed at once. The resumption of work and delivery services of industries related to people’s daily life such as express delivery and takeout must not be arbitrarily restricted.
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Hao Fuqing, deputy director of the Department of Social Development of the National Development and Reform Commission, emphasized at a press conference held by the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council on February 5 that the government will carry out surplus production after the epidemic. As long as the procurement and storage standards are met, enterprises can organize production at full capacity.
In addition, Chen Zhijiang, deputy director of the Price Supervision and Competition Bureau of the State Administration for Market Regulation, said at a press conference held by the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council on February 8 that problems on the production side are becoming increasingly prominent. , especially the manufacturing equipment and raw and auxiliary materials for masks and other prevention and control materials have risen too fast. The State Administration for Market Regulation attaches great importance to it and requires the implementation of full-chain supervision from production to consumption of important prevention and control materials such as masks.
Listed companies are operating at full capacity to ensure supply
Some companies are rapidly Change of production
As an important force in China’s economic development, listed companies take the initiative to assume social responsibilities and actively support epidemic prevention and control.
Yang Xiaodong, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Huaren Pharmaceuticals, said on February 8 that after the outbreak of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus infection, hospitals in various places, especially those in the Hubei epidemic area, had a demand for infusion products. During the Spring Festival, the company urgently organized the shipment of multiple batches of pharmaceutical supplies to the epidemic areas in Hubei, and officially resumed production on February 3 to ensure supply. At present, about 60% of the employees on the production line have returned to work. The current production workshop is working overtime and at full capacity to produce infusion products that are urgently needed to fight the epidemic.
In addition to companies engaged in medical devices and protective products that are working overtime or urgently expanding production, a number of listed companies that did not originally produce protective products are launching related production lines.
On February 8, a reporter from China Securities News learned from Sinopec that as of noon on February 7, Sinopec had completed 11 mask production lines with partners and was about to enter the equipment Installer. According to preliminary estimates, by February 10, Sinopec will help increase the production capacity of masks by 130,000 pieces per day. By February 29, the new production capacity will be 600,000 pieces per day. By March 10, the new production capacity will be . More than 1 million pieces/day. On February 6, Sinopec stated on its official Weibo that the company had raw material meltblown cloth and urgently needed mask machines to increase the production of masks to fight the epidemic.
On February 7, Bainiao Bird stated that Shanghai Baoniao Clothing Co., Ltd., a company controlled by the company, was entrusted by the Shanghai Economic and Information Commission to urgently set up an isolation gown production line at the factory in Songjiang District, Shanghai to help Fight the epidemic.
In addition, Foxconn, SAIC-GM-Wuling and other companies have also “transformed” and switched to producing masks. Diaper and underwear manufacturers such as Daddy Baby, Sanqiang Underwear, Hongdou Clothing, and Mercury Home Textiles have also changed their production plans and switched to producing masks.
For example, the home textile company Huafang Co., Ltd. stated on the investor relations platform on February 7 that in accordance with the deployment requirements of the Binzhou Municipal Government on the current epidemic prevention and control work, the company temporarily Convert part of the production capacity to produce civilian masks. Now under intense production, the daily output has reached 20,000 pieces.
The West China Securities research report pointed out that overall, the technical barriers to the production of medical masks are not high, and the main bottlenecks lie in medical qualifications and raw material supply. The automatic production line for masks uses rolls of non-woven fabric, which is automatically cut into the shape of the mask, laminated and then welded with ear straps, and the finished product is packaged after sterilization and other procedures. The entire process is fully automated. The raw materials required for medical surgical masks include non-woven fabrics, melt-blown fabrics, filter materials, ethylene oxide sterilization, paper and plastic packaging materials, ear straps, etc. The timely supply of raw materials and the availability of personnel are important factors that determine the current production capacity recovery rate.
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