At a recent forum on the science and technology work of the national industrial and information system, the Ministry of Industry and Information awarded 70 "National Technological Innovation Demonstration Enterprises in 2017". A total of 3 enterprises were awarded in the province, in which Chenzhou Jingui Silver Industry Co., Ltd. was the only enterprise in Chenzhou City.

Jingui Silver Industry has invested 520 million yuan in scientific research in the past 3 years, with the leading clean smelting and deep processing technology in China, which has a total of 91 patent licenses, including 68 invention patents. The new process of pyrogenic enrichment -oxygen pressure acid leaching-swirl electrolysis developed by themselves, is the first technology in the world.

It was understood that the national technological innovation demonstration enterprises identification is determined by the National Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Finance through the overall review and dynamic management from 6 aspects of the core competitiveness and leading position, sustained innovation ability and R & D investment, industry-led role and independent brands, strong profitability, high management level, strong application of new technology, and innovative development strategy and innovation culture. The evaluated enterprises will receive the corresponding policy support.