According to the "Foshan Engineering Technology Research Center Construction Management Measures", the supporting unit applying to build an enterprise-type municipal engineering center should meet the following conditions:
(1) Within Foshan City A technology-based enterprise with independent legal personality that is registered and pays taxes in accordance with the law.
(2) Unit size. The supporting unit has strong scientific and technological innovation capabilities in the industry and field, and has good management and operation conditions, and can implement funds for the construction of the municipal engineering center and research and development funds. In principle, the sales volume in the previous year should not be less than 20 million yuan (not less than 10 million yuan for chip, artificial intelligence, biomedicine, software, creative design and R&D service companies). Units whose R&D investment in the previous year reached 5 million yuan or more are not subject to sales restrictions.
(3) R&D investment. The supporting unit has established a specialized R&D institution and has sustained R&D investment. The proportion of R&D investment in the previous year's annual sales was not less than 3 or not less than 2 million yuan. In principle, the R&D investment after establishment should increase year by year. .
(4) Personnel team. The supporting unit should be equipped with high-level technical leaders and management leaders, constantly optimize the personnel team structure, stabilize the professional technical team, and create conditions to cultivate and attract outstanding talents. The Engineering Center has no less than 10 full-time scientific researchers, among whom no less than 7 have a bachelor's degree (inclusive) or above or an intermediate (inclusive) professional title or above.
(5) Equipment and facilities. The supporting unit has certain engineering and technical testing conditions and infrastructure, including relatively concentrated engineering and technical testing sites, as well as necessary testing instruments, testing tools, process equipment and software (excluding production equipment and software), and the original value of the equipment is not low 2 million yuan (not less than 1.5 million yuan for chip, artificial intelligence, biomedicine, software, creative design and R&D service companies).
(6) Scientific research results. The supporting unit has certain technical advantages and business characteristics in the field of application, and has no less than 3 independent intellectual property rights such as valid invention patents, utility model patents, new drug certificates, software copyrights, exclusive rights to integrated circuit layout designs, and new plant varieties. pieces.
(7) Management mechanism. The supporting unit should have a sound research and development system and a complete management mechanism, and should formulate relevant intellectual property management, talent incentives, achievement transformation, operation supervision and other systems. The establishment of the Municipal Engineering Center has clear goals, specific and feasible research and development tasks, a foundation for industry-university-research cooperation, and attaches great importance to the training, introduction and appointment of scientific researchers and highly skilled talents.
The supporting unit applying to build a public welfare municipal engineering center should meet the following basic conditions:
(1) Non-enterprise independent legal entities registered in Foshan City, including scientific research institutes, Hospitals, colleges and universities, and scientific and technological innovation public service institutions, etc., may comply with the "Foshan Municipal Fiscal Science and Technology Innovation Fund Management Measures (Trial)" and the "Foshan Municipal Science and Technology Innovation Project Management Measures (Trial)" (Foshan City [2019] No. 131) non-enterprise units that support object requirements.
(2) R&D investment. The supporting unit has strong scientific and technological innovation capabilities in the industry and field, is in good operating condition, has a specialized R&D institution, and can implement funds for the construction of the municipal engineering center and daily R&D activity funds. In principle, the R&D investment after establishment should increase year by year. The total R&D funding of scientific research institutes in this field in the past three years is not less than 6 million yuan, and the total funding of government scientific research projects at all levels undertaken by other types of units in this field in the past three years is not less than 2 million yuan.
(3) Personnel team. The supporting unit should be equipped with high-level technical leaders and management leaders. The director of the engineering center must have a deputy senior (inclusive) or above professional title or equivalent professional level. The engineering center should have no less than 15 full-time scientific researchers, including those with master's degrees (inclusive) or above. There should be no less than 10 people with academic qualifications or intermediate professional titles (inclusive) or above.
(4) Facilities and equipment. The supporting unit has certain engineering and technical testing conditions and infrastructure, including relatively concentrated engineering and technical testing sites, as well as necessary testing instruments, testing tools, process equipment and software (excluding production equipment and software), and the original value of the equipment is not low At 2 million yuan.
(5) Scientific research results. The supporting unit has certain technical advantages and business characteristics in the field of application, and has no less than 5 independent intellectual property rights such as valid invention patents, utility model patents, new drug certificates, software copyrights, exclusive rights to integrated circuit layout designs, and new plant varieties. files, and at least one technological achievement has been promoted and applied.
(6) Management mechanism. The supporting unit should have a sound research and development system and a complete management mechanism, and should formulate relevant intellectual property management, talent incentives, achievement transformation, operation supervision and other systems. The goal of establishing the Municipal Engineering Center is clear and the research and development tasks are specific and feasible. It has a foundation for industry-university-research cooperation and attaches great importance to the training, introduction and appointment of scientific researchers and highly skilled talents.