In order to appraise the outstanding enterprises and set a good example for other enterprises, to accelerate construction of strong zone in intellectual property rights and to promote leap-forward patent development, Top 20 enterprises in patent development were appraised at the scientific and technological innovation and talent work meeting of Guangzhou Development Zone and Huangpu District on March 30, 2016.

It was the second time that Tech-Long was selected as one of the Top 20 enterprises in patent development of Guangzhou Development Zone and Huangpu District after 2012. In order to upgrade its ability of independent innovation, Tech-Long constantly improves its competitiveness in the industry through protection of proprietary intellectual property rights while increasing its investment in R&D. By the end of March 2016, Tech-Long had applied for 646 patents in total, including 8 international patents and 254 patents for inventions. It licenses 380 patents in total, including 96 patents of inventions and 280 patents of utility models, ranking the top in the industry.

Tech-Long’s work in protection of intellectual property right is recognized by authorities at national, provincial, municipal and district levels. It has won three China Excellent Patent Awards, one Guangdong Province Patent Golden Award, and one Guangzhou City Excellent Patent Award.It has also been awarded the titles of Guangdong Province Model Enterprise of Intellectual Property Right and National Competitive Enterprise of Intellectual Property Right. In the future, Tech-Long will continue its unyielding efforts to further enhance its technological strength, improve its core competence, and promote its independent innovation to a higher level, so as to make its contributions to the development of packaging equipment industry in China.