Recently, Nanjing Citrix Cloud Software and Systems Co., Ltd.(“Nanjing Citrix Cloud”)was officially established in Jiulonghu International Headquarters Park, Jiangning Development Zone.
“Since Citrix’s office came to Nanjing in 2015, Jiangning Development Zone has supported us all the way. That’s why we didn’t hesitate to choose Nanjing again for Citrix China’s R&D headquarters, locating it in Jiangning!”
Zhang Yuan, head of Nanjing Citrix Cloud, held the newly issued business license and excitedly said, “It took just over a month from the decision at U.S. headquarters to project implementation. This milestone shows our strong confidence in the development of China’s digital economy. We believe Nanjing Citrix Cloud will thrive with the support of local resources and advantages.”
According to information, the new company is part of Cloud Software Group, a global leader in cloud computing and virtualization technologies, with a market value exceeding USD 20 billion. The group owns well-known brands such as Citrix, TIBCO, NetScaler, ShareFile and XenServer, and is committed to providing comprehensive software solutions to users worldwide.
The newly established Citrix China R&D HQ Project with an investment of USD 100 million and a 400-strong workforce, will serve 98% of Fortune Global 500 by providing Citrix solutions, including but not limited to virtual applications and desktops, terminal management, cloud services and data analysis platforms.
“We are delighted to see Citrix transform from an office into an American-owned subsidiary, expanding its development plan in China. Playing a vanguard role in building Jiangning Development Zone into a global hub for high-end resources, the Jiulonghu International Headquarters Park has already attracted well-known foreign-funded enterprises, including TSMC’s Integrated Circuit Design Service Center and Yanfeng Visteon’s Automotive Electronics R&D Center.”
A leader from the Jiulonghu International Headquarters Park stated that they will use this opportunity to further implement the enterprise growth support initiative, further establish Jiangning as the primary platform for developing new quality productive forces, and help Jiangning become a model for industrial and technological innovation parks in China.
As a key area for industry development, opening up and foreign investment in Nanjing, Jiangning Development Zone leverages its status as a state-level economic and technological development zone to absorb foreign capital, adheres to the core strategy of attracting foreign investment in Jiangning for high-quality economic development, and puts all-out effort into investment promotion.
Jiangning has now attracted over 800 foreign-invested enterprises, and it saw steady growth of foreign direct investment in the first half of 2024, amounting to USD 460 million.