(1) The supporting units should be enterprises and research institutes registered in Xi 'an (including Xixian New Area) with independent legal personality, and their overall R&D strength and status in their respective fields have reached the leading level in the city, and the supporting units can independently or jointly set up engineering centers with universities.
(2) The supporting unit has established a special R&D institution with continuous R&D investment. For enterprises with sales of more than 5 million yuan in the previous year, the proportion of R&D expenses to annual sales revenue shall be not less than 6% or not less than 1 million yuan; For enterprises with sales of less than 5 million yuan in the previous year, the proportion of R&D expenses in annual sales revenue is not less than 15% or not less than 3 million yuan.
(3) The supporting unit has the ability to carry out professional technical services in industries and fields and undertake comprehensive engineering technology test tasks, and has organized and participated in at least two industry service activities and industrial technology exchange and cooperation activities at home and abroad within three years.
(4) If the supporting unit is an enterprise, the number of R&D projects cooperated with upstream and downstream enterprises or entrusted in the last three years shall be no less than 2; Supported by scientific research institutes, no less than 6 Industry-University-Research cooperation projects have been completed in the past three years, and the amount of projects received is not less than 3 million yuan. In the past three years, it has applied for and applied for not less than three intellectual property rights (effective invention patents, national new drugs, exclusive rights of integrated circuit layout design, the same below) related to the technical field of the Engineering Center, or obtained not less than two intellectual property rights.
(5) It has the leading level of scientific research and technology in this industry and field in the whole city. The engineering center should be equipped with management leaders and technical leaders, including more than 2 full-time R&D (technology transfer) personnel, and the proportion of having intermediate titles or master's degrees or above is not less than 3%.
(6) The engineering center should have engineering technology test conditions and infrastructure, and necessary detection, analysis and testing means and process equipment. The scientific research room is over 3 square meters, and the original value of scientific research instruments and equipment is over 5 million yuan.