1. Background of the specialized, special and new application
Specialized, refined, special and new refers to specialized, refined, specialized, and innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, which are an important force for the country to promote the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry. Specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises have the characteristics of flexibility, rapid response, market sensitivity and active innovation, which can effectively fill the gap of large enterprises, enhance the integrity and competitiveness of the industrial chain, promote the optimization and upgrading of industrial structure, and enhance the vitality and resilience of economic development.
The "little giant" enterprise is the leader of the specialized, special and new small and medium-sized enterprises, with strong innovation ability and market competitive advantage, and is the key object of the gradient cultivation of high-quality small and medium-sized enterprises at the national level. The leading products of specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprises should give priority to focusing on the shortcomings and weaknesses of the manufacturing industry, in line with the key areas listed in the "Industrial "Four Basics" Development Catalogue, and engage in the market segmentation of products that belong to the core basic components, advanced basic processes and key basic materials of the manufacturing industryor in line with the ten key industrial areas of the manufacturing power strategy;Or belong to the key links of the industrial chain and key areas of the "make up for the shortcomings", "forge the long board" and "fill in the blanks" products;or carry out industrialization research on key basic technologies and products around key industrial chains;or it is an innovative product that is deeply integrated with the new generation of information technology and the real economy.
The validity period of the specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprises is 3 years, and the review shall be carried out after the expiration of the period, and the enterprises that do not meet the conditions or have not submitted the review application materials will be revoked. If false declarations or violations of laws and regulations are found during the validity period, they will be revoked immediately once verified.
2. The purpose of the application
The purpose of the application is to obtain national recognition and support, enhance the brand image and market influence of the enterprise, enjoy the relevant preferential policies of the state and local governments, obtain more development opportunities and resources, promote the improvement of the innovation ability and professional level of the enterprise, and provide strong support for promoting high-quality economic development and building a new development pattern.
The main advantages of the specialized, refined, special and new application are:
Obtain national honors and recognition, improve the social reputation and popularity of the enterprise, and enhance the market competitiveness and core competitiveness of the enterprise.
Enjoy the relevant preferential policies of the state and local governments, including policy support in terms of taxation, financing, guarantees, subsidies, support, and priority, reduce the operating costs and risks of enterprises, and increase the profitability and development potential of enterprises.
Obtain more development opportunities and resources, including participating in the construction and development of major national and local projects, key plans, key areas and key industries, enjoy relevant national and local services and support, expand cooperation channels and market space of enterprises, and enhance the innovation ability and professional level of enterprises.
3. The basic conditions for the application of specialization, refinement, and innovation
The basic conditions for the application include basic conditions and special conditions.
1) Basic conditions.
The basic conditions refer to the basic requirements that the applicant enterprise must meet, including:
Small and medium-sized enterprises that have been registered in the territory of the People's Republic of China for industry and commerce, have been in continuous operation for more than 3 years, have independent legal personality, and meet the requirements of the "Provisions on the Classification Standards for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises", and belong to the "specialized, special and new" small and medium-sized enterprises recognized or cultivated by the provincial competent department of small and medium-sized enterprises, or other small and medium-sized enterprises with strong innovation ability and outstanding market competitive advantage.
Adhere to the professional development strategy, focus on and deeply cultivate a certain link or a certain product in the industrial chain for a long time, and can provide key parts, components and supporting products for large enterprises and large projects, or private label products that are directly oriented to the market and have competitive advantages.
With continuous innovation ability and R&D investment, continuous innovation in R&D and design, manufacturing, marketing, internal management, etc., and have achieved significant benefits, with a certain demonstration and promotion value.
Attach importance to and implement long-term development strategy, corporate governance norms, good reputation, strong sense of social responsibility, domestic leading production technology, process and product quality performance, pay attention to green development, strengthen the construction of talent team, have good brand influence, and have the potential to develop into an internationally renowned enterprise in related fields.
Enterprises that have one of the following circumstances shall not be recommended: provide false information during the application process;Major safety, quality, and environmental pollution accidents have occurred in the past three years;There is tax evasion or other violations of laws and regulations, or serious untrustworthy conduct.
2) Special conditions.
The special conditions refer to the specific index requirements of the applicant enterprise in terms of economic benefits, specialization, innovation ability, operation and management, etc., including:
Economic benefits. As of the end of the previous year, the average growth rate of main business income or net profit in the past two years reached more than 5%, and the asset-liability ratio of the enterprise was not higher than 70%.
Degree of specialization. As of the end of the previous year, the main business income of enterprises engaged in specific products or services accounted for more than 70% of the total revenue, or the share of the enterprise-led products or services in the domestic market reached more than 5%, or the company-led products or services had a market share of more than 1% in the international market.
Ability to innovate. As of the end of the previous year, the number of enterprises with effective independent intellectual property rights or core technologies has reached more than 5, or the cumulative R&D investment of the enterprise in the past 3 years has accounted for more than 3% of the main business income, or the cumulative R&D investment of the enterprise in the past 3 years has accounted for more than 15% of the net profit, or the number of projects supported by the enterprise has reached more than 3 in the past 3 years such as national or provincial science and technology awards, transformation of scientific and technological achievements, and scientific and technological innovation.
Business management. The enterprise implements a modern enterprise system, establishes and improves a standardized corporate governance structure, formulates a reasonable incentive mechanism, implements effective quality management, environmental management, safety management, intellectual property management and other systems, and forms a management model with its own characteristics.
Fourth, the workflow of the application for specialization, refinement, and innovation
The workflow of the application mainly includes the following steps:
Businesses apply voluntarily. Small and medium-sized enterprises that intend to apply for specialization, refinement, and innovation should complete the online declaration through the national public service platform for small and medium-sized enterprises** (fill in the "Application Form for Specialized, Specialized and New "Little Giant" Enterprises) through the national public service platform for small and medium-sized enterprises within the annual application time.
Local preliminary examination recommendation. The provincial competent department of small and medium-sized enterprises where the applicant is located shall organize relevant experts to conduct a preliminary examination of the declared enterprise, and the enterprise that has passed the preliminary examination shall be sorted according to the comprehensive score in accordance with the quota ratio stipulated by the state, from high to low, to determine the recommended list, and submit the recommended list and related materials to the State Administration of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises.
National review determination. The State Administration of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises organizes relevant experts to review the recommended enterprises, and the enterprises that pass the review shall be formally recognized as specialized and new "little giant" enterprises after being reviewed and approved by the State Administration of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, and announced to the public.
Information Disclosure. The State Administration of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises will publicize the information of the specialized and special new "little giant" enterprises on the national public service platform for small and medium-sized enterprises, and accept social supervision. The publicity period is 10 working days, and if there is no objection to the publicity, a "little giant" enterprise certificate will be issued.
5. Policy support for specialized, special and new applications
The policy support for specialized, special and new applications mainly includes the following aspects:
Tax incentives. The identified specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprises enjoy the preferential tax policies for small, medium and micro enterprises stipulated by the state, such as the enterprise income tax levied at a rate of 15%, and the proportion of 50% reduced by 1VAT is levied at a rate of 5%, etc.
Financing Guarantees. The identified specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprises enjoy the financing guarantee policies for small and medium-sized enterprises stipulated by the state, such as the support of special funds such as the development of national small and medium-sized enterprises, the expansion of employment of national small and medium-sized enterprises, and the international market development of national small and medium-sized enterprises, and the preferential guarantee rates provided by the national financing guarantee institutions for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Subsidies. The identified specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprises enjoy the financial subsidy policies for small and medium-sized enterprises stipulated by the state, such as financial subsidies for projects supported by national or provincial science and technology awards, transformation of scientific and technological achievements, and scientific and technological innovation, and financial subsidies for the construction and operation of national or provincial small and medium-sized enterprise innovation bases, small and medium-sized enterprise incubators, and public service platforms for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Priority support. The identified specialized, special and new "little giant" enterprises enjoy the preferential support policies for small and medium-sized enterprises stipulated by the state, such as giving priority to participating in the construction and development of major national and local projects, key plans, key areas and key industries, giving priority to enjoying relevant national and local services and support, and giving priority to obtaining relevant national and local resources and opportunities.
Conclusion
The application for specialization, refinement, specialization, and innovation is an important recognition and support for specialized, refined, specialized, and innovative small and medium-sized enterprises, aiming to stimulate the innovation vitality and specialization level of small and medium-sized enterprises, promote the high-quality development of small and medium-sized enterprises, and provide strong support for promoting high-quality economic development and building a new development pattern. Taking a consulting company as an example, this paper introduces the background and purpose of the application, analyzes the basic conditions and special conditions for the application, as well as the workflow and policy support of the application. The purpose of this article is to provide reference and guidance for small and medium-sized enterprises that are interested in applying for specialization, refinement, and innovation.