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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

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Top Products Produced By This 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.

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

Challenges

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

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

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

Complete Manufacturing Map Of China

Under development......

Batteries & EV modules, electrical components, new-energy manufacturing parts

Steel & metal casting, building materials, heavy industrial equipment, ceramic products

Precision machinery, industrial automation equipment, high-end machinery parts

Shipbuilding, heavy industry, railway and logistics equipment, machinery components

Aerospace, industrial machinery, basic chemicals, heavy equipment

Laptops, aviation and power machinery, Biomedicine, Green Food, Automotive parts

Machine tools, auto parts, industrial control systems, bearings

Heavy machinery, automotive parts, machine tools, steel fabrication

Medical devices, precision instruments, control systems, industrial equipment

Electronics modules, displays, IT networking devices, Automible manufacturing

Motorcycles automotive parts, laptops & consumer-electronics assemblies, Logistics machinery

Panels & plywood, safety gear, Hardware & Tools, Advanced Mahincery, Fertilizers

EMS (phones & tablets), Electric Vehicles, Biopharma, Textiles, Food and Agriculture

Household appliances (TVs, refrigerators) electronic circuits electronics modules, Electric Vehicles, Medium Sized Equipment

Construction machinery (cranes, excavators), heavy-equipment components, industrial tooling, Energy storage

Optics and Electronics, Automotive parts & assemblies Aerospace manufacturing, Iron and steel products

Agricultural machinery, diesel engines, machine tools, industrial equipment, Paper and wood products

Auto-components, home-appliance components, offshore equipment parts

Light goods industry, textile fabrics & footwear, food processing, equipment promotional gifts & crafts

Home appliances (white goods), automotive parts, electronics modules, moulded plastic components

machinery & automation, consumer-electronics modules, shipping and logistics, High end Machinery

Sports shoes, bags & luggage, fashion accessories, export-ready footwear assemblies

Footwear, Petro Chemicals, Foods Processing, Building Material

Footwear (athletic & casual), shoe uppers, Fashion accessories & small leather goods, consumer-electronics accessories

Home electrical appliances, plastic housings, Ceramics, cables

Metal products, Kitchenware, Cupware

Hardware tools, gifts & crafts, packaging, printed goods, household metal goods

Equipment manufacturing, home textiles, BioMedicine, packaging & printing services

Fabrics & textiles, knitwear, dyeing & motor bearings, Pearls

Plastic moulds & injection parts, marine equipments, valves & advanced machinery, biopharmaceutical, equipment

Home appliances, valves & plumbing hardware, injection-moulded plastics, electronics & IT hardware

Footwear & leather goods, hardware tools, eyeglass frames & small metal goods

Small commodities: gifts & crafts stationery fashion accessories packaging & promotional items

Knitwear & fashion, apparel, electronics. accessories packaging, printing, home textiles

PCBs & sensors, steel, consumer electronics devices, industrial control systems

Textile machines, packaging machinery, home-appliance parts, auto components

Motors & drive systems, machine tools, bearings, industrial control equipment

Electronics enclosures, cables & wiring assemblies, packaging, display modules

Toys & RC models (Chenghai toy cluster), gift packaging & small plastics, consumer electronics accessories

Precision machinery, consumer electronics modules, electrical components, industrial automation equipment

Automobiles & EVs, heavy machinery, steel & industrial components, high-tech electronics & imaging equipment

Ceramics & sanitary-ware, kitchenware/tableware, gifts & crafts, building materials (tiles, mosaics)

Hardware tools, motorcycle/bicycle parts, building materials (doors, windows), home furnishings

Battery packs (lithium), televisions & large-screen, electronic components & assemblies

Printers & imaging equipment, small consumer electronics, home-appliances, industrial equipment modules

Indoor/outdoor furniture kitchen & bath appliances ceramic & tile products hardware fittings & accessories

LED lighting fixtures, household appliances (fans, small kitchen units), hardware tools & moulded components

Smartphones & mobile phones, drones & UAVs, consumer electronics (chargers, cameras), battery packs & EV components

Smartphones & electronics modules, Bluetooth speakers, power banks, toy parts & assemblies, furniture (office chairs, desks)

Apparel (ready-made garments), home appliances (microwaves, air-conditioning units), packaging & printing, small electronics assembly

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