The grand opening of the first National Alliance Investor Conference was held concurrently with the 2024 IPEM International Private Equity Investment China Forum
Innovation knows no boundaries, and wisdom invests in the future. On November 7th, the first Guolian Investor Conference, hosted by the Municipal Guolian Group and organized by Xichuangtou and Bank of China Jiangsu Branch, was grandly opened, with the 2024 IPEM International Private Equity Investment China Forum held simultaneously. The conference lasted for 3 days, with many well-known domestic and international private equity investment institutions and industry leaders gathering by the Taihu Lake to discuss cooperation and win-win futures, further building an open and inclusive cooperation ecosystem of mutual benefit and sharing, promoting in-depth docking between Wuxi and domestic and international investors and industry partners, better realizing empowerment and mutual benefit, and jointly writing a new chapter of high-quality cooperation and development. During the event, a batch of projects with a total investment of 52.16 billion yuan were signed and landed, and multiple funds with a total scale of 27.15 billion yuan were signed and launched.
At the opening ceremony on November 7th, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former Prime Minister of France and Chairman of the French Foundation for Outlook and Innovation, attended to congratulate. Du Xiaogang, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, and Gilles Bachsa, Founder and Chairman of the IPEM International Private Equity Investment Conference, jointly unveiled the permanent venue of IPEM in Wuxi. Li Na, Co-founder and CEO of IPEM China, Wei Ran, Chairman of Chengtong Fund, and Qin Yongxin, Vice Mayor, delivered speeches. Konstantin Novoselov, Nobel Laureate in Physics and Foreign Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zheng Guangting, Vice President of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, delivered video speeches. Liu Xiaoyu, President of the Bank of China Jiangsu Branch, as well as representatives from well-known private equity investment institutions and industry leaders at home and abroad, participated in the event.
Jean-Pierre Raffarin congratulated on the successful holding of this forum. He hoped to use this forum as a platform to unite more new friends and partners, utilize more innovative investment methods, achieve more cooperation outcomes in areas such as earth protection, artificial intelligence, and technology application, and jointly embark on a path of mutual benefit and win-win cooperation.
Gilles Bachsa and Li Na expressed their gratitude to Wuxi for its strong support in hosting the forum. They stated that IPEM China is committed to expanding business opportunities, encouraging cultural exchanges, and promoting mutually beneficial cooperation. They hoped that the forum would serve as a platform for participants to further strengthen communication and alignment, identify cooperation opportunities, and provide support for closer intercontinental ties.
In his speech, Qin Yongxin stated that he would take this event as an opportunity to collaborate with friends from all sectors to integrate high-quality financial resources and high-quality industrial projects into Wuxi's "465" modern industrial system, jointly opening a new chapter of cooperative development and injecting new impetus into the economic development of China-France, China-Europe, and even the world.
At the licensing site, the basic situation of Guolian Group and its industrial layout featuring the coordinated development of "finance, industry, and investment" were introduced. The company expressed its desire to work with friends from all over the world to share resources, information, and market opportunities, deepen capital and project cooperation, and achieve a higher level of win-win development.
At the opening ceremony, the permanent venue of IPEM in Wuxi was unveiled. Guolian Group and IPEM will jointly build the IPEM International Private Equity Investment China Forum into a first-class investment forum with influence in both China and France. The French office of Guolian Group was unveiled. The group will use the office as a base to radiate across Europe and face the world, accelerate the pace of international cooperation, provide financial vitality for Chinese enterprises to go global, and provide financial guidance for European industries to enter China. The Jiangsu Provincial Strategic Emerging Industries (Wuxi) Master Fund with a total scale of 9 billion yuan has been launched and will empower the development of strategic emerging industries such as integrated circuits and biomedicine in our city, helping Wuxi develop new productive forces according to local conditions. Projects such as Yingxi Intelligent, Nano-Micro Semiconductor, Ultimate Frontier, Da Mao Niu, and Thunderbird Innovation were signed and settled, with a total amount of 52.16 billion yuan, covering cutting-edge fields such as biomedicine and health, integrated circuits and data, high-end equipment, new energy and new materials, and future industries. Funds such as the Qianhai S Master Fund, Wuxi Intellectual Property Science and Technology Development Fund, and Guodiao Wuxi Venture Capital Intelligent Technology Fund were signed, with a total scale of 27.15 billion yuan.
