On June 21, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the “Industrial Internet Special Working Group 2023 Work Plan”. The work plan proposes 11 key actions and 54 specific measures in the areas of policy system, infrastructure, innovation system, integrated application, and industrial ecology.

The Plan proposes to develop and implement the “5G+ Industrial Internet” 512 upgraded version of the work plan. In terms of infrastructure, it will promote no less than 3,000 enterprises to build 5G factories, build no less than 300 5G factories, create 30 pilot benchmarks, release the first batch of 5G factory directories, and compile typical case sets. The “5G+ Industrial Internet” development management platform will be improved.

The plan also proposes to improve the regional industrial layout, organize the selection of two or so industrial Internet direction demonstration bases, and guide the local orderly implementation of the “5G+ Industrial Internet” integration application pilot area construction. Strengthen the transformation and empowerment of the industry, and compile guidelines for the application of industry convergence around key industries such as electronic information and construction machinery.

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At the same time, accelerate the establishment of demonstration benchmarks, select no less than 100 industrial Internet pilot demonstration projects, select no less than 100 industrial Internet platform model innovation application cases, increase the civil explosive industry “industrial Internet + safety production” pilot demonstration work, and complete a number of digital transformation and innovation scenarios for key industries.

The Plan requires that the quality and efficiency of financial services be improved and industrial Internet enterprises be encouraged to raise financing through intellectual property pledge financing. Continue to support qualified industrial Internet enterprises through the capital market financing; It also supports related enterprises to be listed in the basic layer and innovation layer of the national stock transfer system and listed on the Beijing Stock Exchange. Support eligible industrial Internet enterprises to issue debt financing instruments through the interbank bond market. At the same time, it is necessary to give full play to the functions and roles of private equity funds and venture capital funds, and increase investment in enterprises related to the industrial Internet of Things. Strengthen the cultivation of listed enterprises on the science and Technology board, and push qualified industrial Internet enterprises and projects to the CSRC and the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Actively implement the policy of re-lending for scientific and technological innovation, and support the financing of qualified industrial Internet enterprises.