HIGHLIGHTS China’s next 100 global giants 2016 edition About ACCA Two years on from the first global giants report, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is this report identifies the the global body for professional accountants. It offers business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of next generation of 100 application, ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. fastest-emerging Chinese businesses that will be ACCA supports its 188,000 members and 480,000 students in 181 countries, helping them to develop successful careers competing globally over in accounting and business, with the skills required by the next three to five years. employers. ACCA works through a network of 95 offices and centres and more than 7,110 Approved Employers These businesses have worldwide, who provide high standards of employee learning established strong bases in and development. 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ACCA seeks to open up the profession to people of a slowdown in economic of all backgrounds and remove artificial barriers, innovating its qualifications and delivery to meet the diverse needs of activity worldwide. trainee professionals and their employers. In June 2016 ACCA formed a strategic alliance with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ). The alliance represents the voice of 788,000 members and future professional accountants around the world, who share the commitment to uphold the highest ethical, professional and technical standards. More information is available at: www.accaglobal.com FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Faye Chua Head of Business Insights, ACCA +44 (0)20 7059 5975 [email protected] Faye Chua is ACCA’s head of business insights, leading ACCA’s future research and its global research and insights programme with a focus on the future directions of business and the accountancy profession across a range of subjects and disciplines. Faye has over 10 years of experience in research across different sectors of the economy and has © The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants worked in North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe. October 2016 Introduction 3 China’s economic health and performance, So what has happened since 2014? This report is ACCA’s second whether tracked via the fortunes of the Chinese businesses have been busy. Firstly, renminbi, GDP, export figures or, indeed, the they have increasingly focused on ranking of emerging global host of other economic indicators, is one of expanding overseas, not only through businesses debuting from the most eagerly anticipated and monitored exporting but increasingly through mergers China that are expected to of any country’s around the world. and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, grow and contend with and establishing research and established global players; the This report is ACCA’s second ranking of development and innovation centres first such ranking was in 2014. emerging global businesses debuting from around the globe. Secondly, Chinese China that are expected to grow and businesses in 2016 are even more contend with established global players; international than they were in 2014. the first such ranking was in 2014. This ranking is unlike any other league tables, What is more impressive, however, is that which rely on a small number of financial the annual growth rate of the 100 measures, mainly size, rather than on wider companies identified in this report measures of performance and outstrips not only the nation’s GDP but also competitiveness. This approach of ranking that of the global economy – and this of China’s emerging global giants provides trajectory is expected to continue in future. a fuller, deeper and more wide-ranging analysis than other league tables of Faye Chua Chinese businesses. Head of Business Insights, ACCA About the report 4 Two years on, the 2016 report looks again The rationale for the approach can be Two years on, the 2016 report at China’s emerging global businesses, summarised as follows. re-visiting companies that were in the first looks again at China’s emerging top 100 ranking and identifying new 1. Size provides an indication of a global businesses, re-visiting entrants in this league table. These company’s scope to generate sufficient companies that were in the companies follow in the footsteps of large surpluses to invest in or to secure first top 100 ranking and and now well-known Chinese businesses funding for continued growth, and of identifying new entrants in such as Haier, Lenovo, and Alibaba, and whether it has sufficient scale to be able this league table. less well-known, but still global, to compete from a position of strength companies. These businesses have in domestic and international markets. established strong bases in China, are internationalising more rapidly and, 2. Growth over a considerable period, perhaps most importantly, continue to five-year, demonstrates the ability of the grow at rates that are far faster than both business to scale up and expand in a global growth and growth among Chinese sustainable way. companies in general. China’s next global giants 2016 are bucking the trend of a 3. Domestic presence. The identified slowdown in economic activity worldwide. companies are establishing a strong domestic market presence before THE APPROACH building markets overseas. The Chinese market represents a platform for In order to identify these businesses, international expansion, following on companies listed on domestic Chinese and from success in the home market. international stock exchanges were considered. The companies were filtered 4. International presence. In the 2014 by size. Five-year growth rates were also ranking, this was largely defined by considered, in order to ensure that export markets, and export sales were businesses were growing sustainably over a used as a key measure. Since then, longer period. Maintaining high levels of Chinese companies’ international annual growth over time indicates that a presence has expanded to include business has a sound business model and international acquisitions, partnerships the capacity to cope with growth. The and presences, particularly logistics ranking also considers the market hubs, and design and R&D centres. positioning and performance of emerging Chinese businesses, in terms of: domestic 5. Business model and strategy. Although market presence in China; extent of activity this was the most complex measure to in international markets outside China; and determine and assess, it was also the business model and strategy. most significant. This report identifies the 100 fast-growing Chinese businesses that are becoming emerging global giants. Their growth and overall competitiveness indicate that they are likely to continue to expand. Over the next few years, if they continue on their current trajectories, many of these businesses will become China’s next generation of global corporations. No futures work of this type can ever expect to be definitive but it is hoped that it will to provide a glimpse of the future of Chinese businesses in the coming years. For full report: xxxx Diversification continues for 5 China’s next global giants China in 2016 is even more international The geographical spread of businesses China in 2016 is even more than it was in 2014, and this globalisation span across China, though major cities are is being driven by leading businesses such well-represented, especially Beijing, international than it was in 2014, as the emerging global giants identified Shanghai, Shenzhen and Wuhan (Table 1 and this globalisation is being in this report. and Figure 1). The top 100 companies were driven by leading businesses based in many different parts of China. such as the emerging global Just over half of the 2016 ‘next global Many headquarters are in China’s major giants identified in this report. giants’ are new entrants, indicating the cities or along the eastern coast, reflecting dynamism of competition and business the extent of economic development in emergence in China. Of the 2016 top 100 these parts of China. There appears, emerging global giants, 46 were in the however, to be a shift southwards in the 2014 top 100 ranking. In other words, distribution of these emerging global roughly half the 2016 global giants have giants. In the 2014 ranking, Shenzhen was kept their place and just over half are new the headquarters for seven such entrants into the ranking. Some notable companies. In the 2016 report, the number companies dropped out of the 2016 there has risen to 11, and the number with ranking. This indicates that even highly headquarters in Beijing has fallen, from 17 successful businesses face challenges in to 13. This reflects the growing economic sustaining high-level to hyper-level growth significance of Shenzhen, which is closely over a sustained period. connected to Hong Kong and to the world economy. Figure 1: Headquarter locations of China’s next 100 global giants Harbin (1) Shandong Liaocheng (1) Changji Hui Autonomous Pr (1) Yantai (1) Urumqi (1) Zibo City (1) Jiangsu Changshu (1) Jiangyin (2) Nanjing (4) Nantong City (1) Dalian City (1) Suzhou (4) Wuxi (1) Beijing (13) Yancheng (1) Yangzhou City (1) Xingtai City (1) Lingwu (1) Anhui Hefei (1) Xuancheng City (1) Tianshui City (1) Xi’an (1) Zhejiang Baoji City (1) Cixi (1) Dongyang (2) Tibet Hangzhou (5) Huzhou City (1) Yichang City (1) Wuhan (5) Shanghai (5) Jiaxing City (1) Suining City (1) Ningbo (1) Jingzhou City (1) Shangyu (1) Chongqing (1) Jingdezhen (1) ShTaaoizxhinogu ((22)) Shangrao (1) Wenling City (1) Zhuji (1) Zhuzhou City (2) Fujian Fuzhou (2) Longyan City (1) Zhangping (1) Zhangzhou (1) Taiwan Hong Kong Guangdong Foshan (2) Guangzhou (1) Shantou City (2) Shenzhen (11) Zhongshan (1) HIGHLIGHTS Diversification continues for China’s next global giants 6 China’s Next 100 Global Giants 2016 edition Different sectors are represented in the top A common feature of almost all the top 100 These companies have 100, and the presence of services and businesses was a effective business model. adapted to a less positive intangible products in the top of the ranking Overall, the businesses’ managers economic environment points to an increasingly diverse economy demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the and a move away from manufacturing and dynamics of their industries, as well as the by developing counter- production (see Figure 2). needs of their customers. Strategies were cyclical business models clear and coherent, and there was evidence that have enabled them The computing and communication of strong management control of the to grow very rapidly, equipment industry was the most businesses and their performance. even though demand commonly represented sector in the top 100, with 21 of the top 100 in this category. These businesses’ future growth prospects has softened. appear strong. If they sustain their growth Broadly, the top 100 firms can be rates, they will be competing against characterised as relatively large businesses established giants both in China and in measured by turnover, although there is other markets. variation in both size and growth rates. Six Chinese businesses, Eternal Asia, a Among the top 100, growth rates vary supply chain and logistics management between 12% and 64%: annual levels of company; Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical, growth were measured over five years, pharmaceuticals and medical services demonstrating sustained performance and company; Citrip, a travel company; hyper-growth. This is especially impressive Changyuan, a company specialising in given further cooling of the Chinese electric vehicles and smart technologies; economy in recent years to a national GDP Home Inns, a leading budget hotel chain; growth rate of around 6%. In other words, and Han’s Laser Technology, a company the slowest growing of these companies focusing on advanced laser technology, are was expanding at more than twice the showcased in the report with an outline of national GDP growth rate and the fastest what makes them the next businesses to growing at 10 times national growth rates. watch out for in the coming years. Figure 2: Industry sectors represented by China’s next 100 global giants Transport equipment 1 Paper & print 1 Business services 2 Computers & communications equipment 21 Food & Beverage 2 Furniture & wood 2 Hotels, restaurants & personal 2 Instruments 2 Retail 2 Rubber & plastics 2 Transport & logistics 2 Wholesale 2 Automobiles 3 Education, healthcare & entertainment 3 Chemicals 12 Textiles & clothing 3 Pharmaceutical 6 Electronics 10 Internet & information 7 Metal & non-metal products 7 Equipment & Machinery 8 HIGHLIGHTS Diversification continues for China’s next global giants 7 China’s Next 100 Global Giants 2016 edition Table 1: China’s next 100 global giants 2016 Change Company name Score Revenue Revenue Domestic Internat’l Business Sector Location Rank from (mil. RMB) growth dominance presence model & 2014 (2010-14) strategy 1 1 Huapont Life Sciences Co. 222 4,867 63.4% 3 3 3 Chemicals & allied Chongqing 2 5 Hongfa Technology Co. 205 4,063 58.5% 3 3 3 Electronics Wuhan 3 2 Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. 134 17,233 38.5% 3 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Hangzhou 4 new Zhejiang Unifull Industrial Fiber Co. 130 2,479 37.0% 3 3 3 Chemicals & allied Huzhou 4 new Sanan Optoelectronics Co. 130 4,580 41.0% 3 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Jingzhou 6 -5 Jiangsu Hengtong Photoelectric Stock Co. 121 10,444 34.7% 3 2 3 Electronics Suzhou 7 63 Shunfeng Intl Clean Energy 116 35,408 39.5% 3 2 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Wuxi 8 -5 Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co. 115 7,332 40.5% 2 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Hangzhou 8 new Bitauto Holdings 115 2,442 40.5% 3 1 3 Internet & information Beijing 10 new Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing Co. 113 3,524 35.8% 3 2 3 Metal & non-metal Suzhou 11 4 China Xd Plastics Co 107 6,844 37.6% 2 2 3 Chemicals & allied Harbin 12 1 Shenzhen Desay Battery Technology Co. 102 6,390 38.3% 2 3 2 Electronics Shenzhen 13 new 21vianet Group Inc 100 2,857 39.8% 2 1 3 Internet & information Beijing 14 7 Eternal Asia Supply Chain Management 97 22,098 30.9% 3 1 3 Business services Shenzhen 15 new Suzhou Jinfu New Material Co. 95 2,653 30.1% 2 3 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Suzhou 16 new Nanjing Xinjiekou Department Store Co. 90 7,825 38.5% 1 3 2 Retail Nanjing 17 -5 Ningxia Zhongyin Cashmere Co.Ltd. 87 3,104 24.8% 3 3 3 Textile & apparel Lingwu 17 new Tal Education Group 87 2,674 30.7% 3 1 3 Ed. & entert’n Beijing 19 new Accelink Technologies Co. 83 2,433 26.1% 3 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Wuhan 20 34 Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Co. 83 12,026 23.7% 3 2 3 Pharmaceutical Shanghai 21 41 Ningbo Huaxiang Electronic Co. 82 8,713 26.0% 2 3 3 Automobiles Ningbo 21 new Shenzhen Tat Fook Technology Co. 82 2,451 27.4% 3 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 21 new Wolong Electric Group Co. 82 6,893 23.3% 3 3 3 Electronics Shangyu 24 -17 Zhejiang Wanfeng Auto Wheel Co. 80 5,535 22.9% 3 3 3 Automobiles Shaoxing 24 new Eging Photovoltaic Technology Co. 80 3,249 34.4% 2 2 2 Electronics Cixi 26 new Skyworth Digital Co. 77 3,502 21.9% 3 3 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Suining 26 3 Huayi Brothers Media Corporation 77 2,389 24.2% 3 2 3 Ed. & entert’n Dongyang 28 new Dalian Huarui Heavy Industry Group Co. 75 8,239 32.1% 2 2 2 Eq. & machinery Dalian 28 new Soufun Hldgs 75 4,331 26.6% 3 1 3 Internet & information Beijing 28 58 Alpha Group 75 2,430 23.6% 3 2 3 Paper, print & staples Shantou 31 new Ever-Glory Intl Group Inc 74 2,835 27.6% 2 3 2 Textile & apparel Nanjing 32 -6 Ctrip.Com Intl 71 7,297 22.3% 3 2 3 Transp’t & logistics Shanghai 33 23 Haining China Leather Market Co. 70 2,439 22.0% 3 2 3 Business services Jiaxing 33 new Apeloa Pharmaceutical Co. 70 4,233 29.8% 2 2 2 Pharmaceutical Dongyang 35 new Zhuzhou Times New Materials Technology Co. 67 6,008 21.0% 3 2 3 Rubber & plastics Zhuzhou 35 -18 Shenzhen Zowee Tech. Co. 67 3,587 33.3% 1 2 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 37 -31 Hosa International 66 7,497 26.5% 2 1 3 Textile & apparel Wanchai 38 new Shenzhen Deren Electronic Co. 65 2,635 23.1% 2 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 39 56 Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Co. 65 11,177 25.4% 2 2 2 Chemicals & allied Urumqi 40 new Suzhou Victory Precision Manufacture Co. 64 3,256 21.3% 3 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Suzhou 41 new Tianshui Huatian Technology Co. 63 3,305 27.2% 1 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Tianshui 41 -5 Beijing Tongrentang Co. 63 9,686 22.1% 3 1 3 Pharmaceutical Beijing 43 new Cpt Technology Co. 61 7,018 26.2% 1 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Fuzhou 43 new Yantai Jereh Oilfield Services Group Co. 61 4,461 40.4% 1 2 1 Eq. & machinery Yantai 43 new Cofco Tunhe Co. 61 8,939 30.4% 1 2 2 Food & beverages Changji 46 -29 Xi’an Longi Silicon Materials Co. 60 3,680 17.2% 3 3 3 Metal & non-metal Xi’an 47 new Jiangsu Huifeng Agrochemical Co. 59 2,429 29.3% 1 2 2 Chemicals & allied Yancheng 47 new Fujian Furi Electronics Co. 59 3,511 20.9% 2 2 3 Wholesale Fuzhou 47 33 Holitech Technology Co. 59 3,053 23.7% 1 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Zibo 50 -25 Jiangxi Black Cat Carbon Black Co. 58 6,168 18.4% 3 2 3 Chemicals & allied Jingdezhen 50 new Jiangsu Yangnong Chemical Co. 58 2,820 16.6% 3 3 3 Chemicals & allied Yangzhou HIGHLIGHTS Diversification continues for China’s next global giants 8 China’s Next 100 Global Giants 2016 edition 2016 Change Company name Score Revenue Revenue Domestic Internat’l Business Sector Location Rank from (mil. RMB) growth dominance presence model & 2014 (2010-14) strategy 52 new Leo Group Co. 56 2,874 21.1% 2 3 2 Internet & information Wenling 53 new Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co. 55 2,585 20.8% 2 3 2 Pharmaceutical Taizhou 54 new Shenzhen Laibao Hi-Tech Co. 54 2,343 19.1% 2 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 55 -24 Changyuan Group 53 3,349 18.8% 3 1 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 55 -17 China Lodging Group 53 4,931 26.4% 2 1 2 Hotels Shanghai 57 -18 Fiberhome Telecommunication Technologies 53 10,721 15.3% 3 2 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Wuhan Co. 58 -22 Hollysys Automation Tech 52 3,213 22.4% 2 2 2 Instruments and other Beijing 58 new Tianma Microelectronics Co. 52 9,322 19.6% 2 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 60 -51 Anhui Zhongding Sealing Parts Co. 51 5,040 16.9% 3 3 2 Rubber & plastics Xuancheng 60 -9 Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology 51 6,428 14.6% 3 3 3 Compt. & comm. eq. Jiangyin Co. 62 new Merry Garden Holdings 50 4,321 27.1% 1 3 1 Furniture & related Zhangping 62 -33 Shenzhen Mtc Co. 50 7,108 21.3% 1 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Shenzhen 62 new New Oriental Ed & Tech 50 7,683 17.6% 3 1 3 Ed. & entert’n Beijing 65 new Zhejiang Narada Power Source Co. 49 3,786 26.5% 2 2 1 Electronics Hangzhou 66 new Grinm Advanced Materials Co. 48 2,423 23.8% 1 2 2 Metal & non-metal Beijing 67 -52 Whirlpool China Co. 47 5,505 14.9% 3 2 3 Electronics Hefei 68 new Keda Clean Energy Co. 46 4,466 19.7% 3 1 2 Eq. & machinery Foshan 68 4 Zhongshan Broad-Ocean Motor Co. 46 4,443 17.4% 2 3 2 Electronics Zhongshan 70 -44 Lianhe Chemical Technology Co. 45 3,990 16.8% 2 3 2 Chemicals & allied Taizhou 70 new Jiangsu Zhongtian Technologies Co. 45 8,641 17.0% 3 2 2 Electronics Nantong 72 new Zhejiang Sanhua Co. 44 5,824 14.8% 3 3 2 Eq. & machinery Shaoxing 72 -14 China National Complete Plant Import 44 2,538 24.0% 1 3 1 Wholesale Beijing 72 -25 Homeinns Hotel Group 44 6,229 18.9% 3 1 2 Hotels Shanghai 75 -29 Sina Corp 43 4,734 13.7% 3 2 3 Internet & information Shanghai 75 new Zhejiang Supor Co. 43 9,535 12.2% 3 3 3 Metal & non-metal Hangzhou 77 new Humanwell Healthcare Co. 42 7,052 28.3% 2 1 1 Pharmaceutical Wuhan 77 -46 Qinchuan Machine Tool & Tool Group Co. 42 3,501 15.6% 3 2 2 Eq. & machinery Baoji 77 -34 Han’s Laser Technology Industry Group Co. 42 5,566 13.4% 3 2 3 Eq. & machinery Shenzhen 77 -5 Hubei Angel Yeast Co. 42 3,654 13.3% 3 2 3 Food & beverages Yichang 77 new Jinkosolar Holding Co 42 9,910 14.1% 3 3 2 Compt. & comm. eq. Shangrao 77 -21 Kingold Jewelry Inc 42 6,825 16.7% 2 1 3 Instruments and other Wuhan 77 new Bolina Holding Co 42 5,334 17.9% 2 2 2 Metal & non-metal Zhangzhou 84 -64 Zhejiang Dun’an Artificial Environment Co. 40 6,601 14.1% 3 1 3 Eq. & machinery Zhuji 85 new Zhongtong Bus & Holding Co. 39 3,612 13.9% 2 2 3 Automobiles Liaocheng 85 new Zhe Jiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Co. 39 7,716 14.8% 3 2 2 Chemicals & allied Hangzhou 87 new Longxing Chemical Industry Co. 38 2,438 13.4% 2 2 3 Chemicals & allied Xingtai 87 new Guangdong Vanward New Electric Co. 38 3,978 14.4% 3 2 2 Electronics Foshan 89 7 Sohu.Com Inc 37 10,310 22.7% 2 1 1 Internet & information Beijing 90 new Yihua Lifestyle Technology Co. 37 4,427 16.0% 1 3 2 Furniture & related Shantou 90 -18 Changyou.Com 37 4,654 18.6% 2 1 2 Internet & information Beijing 92 new Changshu Fengfan Power Equipment Co. 36 2,354 15.6% 2 2 2 Metal & non-metal Changshu 92 new Wuxi Baichuan Chemical Industry Co. 36 2,905 15.3% 2 2 2 Chemicals & allied Jiangyin 94 -32 E-Commerce Ch Dangdang* 35 7,903 29.8% 1 1 1 Retail Beijing 95 new Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Co. 34 2,883 20.5% 1 1 2 Pharmaceutical Shenzhen 96 new Fujian Longking Co. 33 6,027 16.4% 2 1 2 Eq. & machinery Longyan 97 new Nanjing Redsun Co. 32 6,812 13.9% 2 2 2 Chemicals & allied Nanjing 97 new Avic Aero-Engine Controls Co. 32 2,576 13.6% 3 1 2 Other Transp’t eq. Zhuzhou 97 -64 Sinoma Science & Technology Co. 32 4,424 13.9% 3 1 2 Metal & non-metal Nanjing 97 new Cosco Shipping Co. 32 7,663 14.7% 3 2 1 Transp’t & logistics Guangzhou HIGHLIGHTS Diversification continues for China’s next global giants 9 China’s Next 100 Global Giants 2016 edition
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