Software outsourcing is becoming a benchmark industry of Dalian modern service industry. In Dalian high-tech zone, the international and domestic markets drive Dalian software and service outsourcing industry to stride forward to China's first and world's first.
It is reported by Dalian high-tech zone that in the first part of 2008, the revenue of software and service outsourcing has achieved 10.708 billion Yuan, with an increase of 50.1%. The offshore service outsourcing has reached 471 million US dollars, with accounting for 30.79% of the total revenue; the onshore outsourcing has reached 7.483 billion Yuan, with accounting for 61.16% of the total income.
Vigorously developing offshore outsourcing business is always the uniform development direction in recent years. In order to help enterprises to expand the international service outsourcing market, the park actively coordinates to build offshore outsourcing business platform. In 2005, the park invested and cooperated with DHC, Hoi Fai, Hyundai, DZC and other 6 Japanese outsourcing star enterprise, to set up "IT Outsourcing Alliance" with facing to American market, as the bridgehead of Dalian software to land America and sneak on American market. At present, there are millions of people in the alliance and more than 100 outsourcing projects. "Dalian Software Group" which is set up by park venture center and more than 20 small and medium-sized software enterprises has made the small and medium-sized enterprises to form competitiveness and participate in the international service outsourcing market division.
The park adhere to the principle that mainly focusing on Japan and South Korea, globally attracting investment, and continuously travelling to Japan and Korea to promote. This year, during "Dalian Week" in Korea, Duo You group decided to invest 130 million US dollars to establish Korean service outsourcing base. The park energetically attracts world's top 500 enterprises and large multinational corporations to establish regional headquarters, technical processing centers and BPO centers. There are 40 world's top 500 enterprises, and 6 global top 10 software outsourcing enterprises have set up branches in the park.
In the aspect of promoting onshore service outsourcing, the park supports small and medium-sized software enterprises' innovative products and independent services through government procurement, by this way, the file management system of enterprises research and development has been promoted in Dalian. The park has set up special funds to support enterprises to independently innovated embedded software products, and actively participate in the transformation and upgrading of traditional industry through independently innovated embedded software products. After taking charge of the traffic management system project of 5 provinces, DHC has successfully bided national traffic road toll inspection system ¨C this outsourcing project which is based on planning and designing marks that the technical capacity of Dalian software outsourcing enterprises has got into the upper reaches of the industrial chain.
Focusing on the integration with traditional industry has also provided the possibility of the development of onshore outsourcing business. Take NC's DASEN-3i series of numerical control system as an example, the brain of each domestic mid-range numerical control machine tool in 5 is made in Dalian. Luan Qinwei who is the director of high-tech zone considers that with the driving of offshore and onshore, as well as international market and domestic market, Dalian high-tech zone's software and service outsourcing market will be expanded a further step, the development prospect will be more brighter, the sales income of software will grow rapidly. Currently, there are 19 enterprises in the park have achieved more than 10 million Yuan's income, which has 5 more ones than 2007, and there are 11 enterprises have more than 1,000 staff, 40 world's top 500 enterprises, which has 5 more ones than 2007.