Specialization, refinement, and innovation refer to small and medium-sized enterprises that focus on a certain market segment or product, strive for excellence, and have the uniqueness and innovation of the industry or region. Specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises are high-quality small and medium-sized enterprises that are cultivated by the state and local governments, and enjoy a number of policy supports and preferential treatments, such as tax exemptions, financing guarantees, scientific and technological innovation, talent training, etc. Specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises can not only enhance their core competitiveness, but also promote the optimization of industrial structure, regional economic development, social employment and other benefits.
According to the "Interim Measures for the Management of Gradient Cultivation of High-quality Small and Medium-sized Enterprises" (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Enterprise No. 63 2022) and the implementation rules of various localities, the declaration and identification of specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises shall be organized and implemented by the provincial competent departments of small and medium-sized enterprises, and shall be carried out regularly every year. The applicant must meet the following basic conditions:
Engaged in a specific market segment for more than 2 years;
The total R&D expenses in 2022 shall not be less than 1 million yuan, and the proportion of total operating income shall not be less than 3%;
The total operating income in 2022 is more than 10 million yuan, or the total operating income in 2022 is less than 10 million yuan, but the total amount of new equity financing (the paid-in amount of qualified institutional investors) in 2021 and 2022 reaches more than 20 million yuan.
The applicant enterprise also needs to meet one of the following four pass-through conditions, or calculate the score through the evaluation index:
Since 2020, he has won provincial science and technology awards and ranked in the top three among the award-winning units, or has won national science and technology awards and ranked in the top five among the award-winning units
The average total R&D expenses in 2021 and 2022 are more than 10 million yuan;
In 2021 and 2022, the total amount of new equity financing (the amount paid by qualified institutional investors) will be more than 60 million yuan;
Since 2020, it has entered the list of the top 500 enterprises in the "Maker China" SME Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.
Applicants need to pass the high-quality SME gradient cultivation platform (ZJTX.).miit.gov.CN) unified declaration, and provide relevant supporting materials as required, such as business license, financial audit report, social security payment certificate, intellectual property certificate, award certificate, etc. The applicant needs to fill in the information truthfully and provide information, without charging any fees, and does not need or recommend to apply through any intermediary agency. The data and materials of the declared enterprises will be initially verified and recommended by the provincial competent department of small and medium-sized enterprises, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will organize experts to conduct review and random inspections, and finally determine the list of specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises, and publicize them.
The declaration and identification of specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises is a complex and professional work, involving data and indicators in many aspects, requiring rich experience and professional skills. As one of the most leading and authoritative independent third-party research and investment and financing consulting institutions in China, the consulting company has 14 years of professional experience and customer resources in the fields of market research, investment and financing consulting, IPO and listing consulting, and is highly recognized by all sectors of society for its strong consulting innovation ability, first-class service quality and strong market competitiveness.
The consulting company provides professional consulting services for enterprises interested in applying for specialization, including but not limited to the following:
Provide enterprises with policy interpretation, condition analysis, process guidance, etc
Provide enterprises with data accounting, material preparation, platform filling, etc
Provide enterprises with expert review, on-site sampling, and public feedback for specialized, refined, special and new declarations
Provide enterprises with follow-up tracking, policy enjoyment, performance appraisal, etc.
The consulting company has a wealth of successful cases in the declaration of specialization, refinement, special and new products, and the following is a brief introduction to some of the cases:
An electronic technology company in Shenzhen focuses on the R&D, production and sales of smart wearable devices, with a number of independent intellectual property rights and national science and technology awards, and its operating income in 2022 will reach 1500 million yuan, and R&D expenses accounted for 5%. The consulting company provided the company with a full range of services for the declaration of specialization, refinement, and innovation, and helped the company successfully pass the expert review and on-site sampling inspection, and become a specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprise in Shenzhen in 2023.
A biotechnology company in Guangzhou focuses on the R&D and transformation of innovative drugs in the field of biomedicine, has a number of international patents and national science and technology projects, and its operating income in 2022 will reach 8 million yuan, and the new equity financing will reach 30 million yuan. The consulting company provided the company with data accounting and material preparation services for the specialized, special and new declaration, and helped the company calculate the score through the evaluation index and become a specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprise in Guangzhou in 2023.
A machinery and equipment company in Shanghai focuses on the R&D, production and sales of key components in the field of high-end equipment manufacturing, with a number of national standards and industry standards, with an operating income of 200 million yuan in 2022 and R&D expenses accounting for 4%. The consulting company provided the company with expert review and on-site sampling inspection services for the specialized, special and new declaration, and helped the company successfully pass the direct conditions and become a 2023 Shanghai specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprise.
The above cases illustrate the professional ability and rich experience of consulting companies in the declaration of specialized, special and new enterprises, and also reflect the diversity and innovation of specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises. As a professional service provider of specialized, special and new declaration, the consulting company can not only help enterprises successfully pass the declaration and identification, but also provide more value-added services for enterprises, such as market research, investment and financing consulting, IPO listing consulting, etc., to help enterprises achieve greater development and value.
The declaration and identification of specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises is a work that is conducive to enterprises to enhance their competitiveness and enjoy preferential policies, and is also a work that is conducive to the national and local governments to promote industrial transformation and upgrading and economic and social development. For enterprises that intend to apply for specialization, refinement, and innovation, they need to understand and master the relevant policies, conditions, processes, indicators, etc., as well as professional skills and tricks to improve the success rate and efficiency of the declaration. As a professional service provider for the declaration of specialization, refinement and innovation, the consulting company is willing to provide a full range of consulting and support for enterprises that intend to apply for specialization, refinement, and innovation, and help enterprises achieve the goals and visions of specialization, refinement, and innovation.