Science and technology is the primary productive force, and innovation is the first driving force.

In recent years, Daqing key enterprises focus on scientific and technological innovation and achievements transformation, continue to enhance their market competitiveness and industry influence, and continue to promote the high-quality development of Daqing economy.

Yixin Chemical Co., Ltd., located in the high-tech zone, is a national "Little Giant" enterprise, which mainly produces hexane and heptane organic solvents. The products are widely used in vegetable oil, plant protein extraction, ethylene synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates and other fields.

Since taking root in Daqing for 13 years, the enterprise has always adhered to innovative development, accelerated the transformation of achievements, and participated in the formulation of national standards for food safety, food additive n-hexane and plant extraction solvent standards.

In 2022, the operating income was 3.1 billion yuan.

Li Yunling, R & D quality inspection director of Daqing Yixin Chemical Co., Ltd., said, "We are going to carry out naphtha deep processing projects in the next step. the main products are hydrogen, propane, benzene, toluene and xylene products."

14 invention patents and more than 130 utility model patents have made Yixin Chemical Industry bigger and stronger in the field of "oil head and tail". The international advanced solvent process has made Daqing Shengquan Green Technology Co., Ltd. famous in the field of "agricultural head and tail". The common crop straw has been made into a "big industry", and Daqing labels have been affixed to bio-based methanol, xylitol, xylitol and sodium ion battery hard carbon anode materials.

Li Zhaozheng, general manager of Daqing Shengquan Green Technology Co., Ltd., said, "effectively separate the three effective components of crop straw, hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin, and use them as raw materials to produce a series of products." it has also accelerated the pace of the transformation of our enterprises to new energy and new materials. "

Scientific and technological innovation and achievements transformation have played an important project-bearing and industry-driven role in the construction of Daqing's "1-3-5" industrial system, and a large number of "original brand" resources have been transformed into "sophisticated" industries.

Data show that in 2022, the number of high-tech enterprises in the city increased by 124, bringing the total to 500. among them, there were 158 high-tech industries and 300 national science and technology-based small and medium-sized enterprises. 67 scientific and technological achievements were transformed in the whole year, and the turnover of technology contracts reached 5.6 billion yuan, an increase of 86.5 percent over the same period last year.

This year, Daqing will focus on the "two major battles" of the promotion of R & D investment in the whole society and the simultaneous rise of high-tech enterprises in quantity and quality, and promote the transformation of the "key variables" of scientific and technological innovation into the "maximum increment" of high-quality development. to provide stronger scientific and technological support for speeding up the construction of the "three cities".