Wuhan

Central China

Nearest port

Port of Wuhan (Yangtze River Inland Port)

KMs from port

~0 km

Nearest airport

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

KMs from airport

Port of Wuhan (Yangtze River Inland Port)

Wuhan
Wuhan
Wuhan is a major industrial and manufacturing hub in central China, serving as a key production, logistics, and transportation center along the Yangtze River. The city has a diversified manufacturing base covering automotive production, steel and metal processing, electronics, optics, machinery, chemicals, and medical equipment. Wuhan is one of China’s most important automotive manufacturing centers, with major players such as Dongfeng Motor Corporation operating large assembly and component plants, alongside joint ventures producing vehicles and parts for international brands including Honda, Peugeot, and Citroën. The city is also a national hub for optoelectronics, anchored by companies such as Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable (YOFC) and suppliers serving global telecom and electronics markets. In addition, Wuhan hosts steel production through Baowu Group operations, as well as electronics assembly, packaging, plastics, cables, and OEM manufacturing across industrial and consumer sectors. Its position on the Yangtze River and extensive rail and highway networks support efficient domestic distribution and export logistics. Wuhan is best suited for buyers sourcing automotive products, industrial materials, electronics, and large-scale OEM manufacturing where supply-chain depth and central logistics access are critical.

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Export %

The total percentage of this city's manufacturing which is exported to other countries

60%

Top Categories

This city is known for its capabilities in the following sectors

Auto & electronics

Labour Tier

Central hub, mid-range cost.

Tier 2

Labour Wage

The average wage the manufacturing labour gets in the city

¥6,000–7,000

Top Products Produced By the City

Fiber optics and electronics

Automotive

Advanced Machinery

Steel products

Main Business zones For Importers

Below is the list of key marketplaces or business hubs in this CIty for importers. These are the major spots where the bulk of manufacturers or manufacturing outlets are

Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone

Dongxihu Industrial Park

Hanyang Steel Industrial Base

Optics Valley of China

Key Advantages For Importers

• Central location with large manufacturing scale; strong automotive and electronics base.

• Good connectivity via rail, river and air for domestic and export logistics.

Challenges

• Inland location still adds export routing overheads compared to coastal cities.

• Labour cost and competition increasing as the city develops; cost advantage may shrink.

• More emphasis needed on value-add manufacturing and global supply-chain integration.

Complete Manufacturing Map Of China

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