On August 18th, sponsored by China Federation of Industry and Commerce, the 2014 China Top 500 Private Enterprises Conference was held in Beijing, which announced 2014 China top 500 private enterprises, 2014 China top 500 private enterprises in the manufacturing industry and 2014 China top 100 private enterprises in the service industry. 4 enterprises in Yichang are on the list, i.e. Daohuaxiang Group, Hubei Sanning Chemical Co., Ltd., Hubei Zhijiang Group, Hubei Dongsheng Chemical Co., Ltd.. Yichang ranks 1st in Hubei Province among cities of the same level.
　　Among 2014 China top 500 private enterprises, Daohuaxiang Group with a total revenue of 24.861 billion RMB ranks 156 and belongs to the manufacturing industry of liquor, soft drinks and refined tea; Hubei Sanning Chemical Co., Ltd. with a total revenue of 11.008 billion RMB ranks 403 and belongs to the manufacturing industry of chemical raw materials and chemical products; Hubei Zhijiang Group with a total revenue of 10.829 billion RMB ranks 411 and belongs to the industry of liquor, soft drinks and refined tea; Hubei Dongsheng Chemical Co., Ltd. with a total revenue of 9.943 billion RMB ranks 458 and belongs to the manufacturing industry of chemical raw materials and chemical products.
　　The 4 enterprises are also on the list of 2014 China top 500 private enterprises in the manufacturing industry, of which Daohuaxiang Group ranks 105 and first in Hubei Province, Hubei Sanning Chemical ranks 248, Hubei Zhijiang Group ranks 251, and Hubei Dongsheng Chemical ranks 275.
　　This year\'s threshold for top 500 private enterprises is 9.122 billion RMB, 1.35 billion RMB more than last year.  (Reporter Long Yizhou, trainee reporter Guo Feilong)