Regional and supply-chain research

Henan Company Structure Study

Henan Company Structure Study. A dated 517-record cohort study compares composition, parent sets and evidence coverage. Comparative structure study; archive date 2026-10-16.

Revision and archive snapshot: 2026-10-16

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Research findings

Comparative structure study

The largest recorded industry, Advanced materials, contains 150 records (29.0% of this 517-record cohort). The remaining cohort contains 367 records. The comparison concerns archive composition.

The recorded industry label Advanced materials accounts for 29.0% here (150/517), compared with 17.5% in the parent set (3,381/19,297), an absolute gap of 11.5 percentage points.

221/517 companies link to pages with existing source-supported excerpts (42.7% of the cohort). The other 296 records remain usable for archive composition, but do not support new operating case studies.

Company cohortDirectly linked pagesShare of public archiveArchive date
5175172.7%2026-10-16

An ID-deduplicated archive snapshot, not the whole market, current recognition or operating results.

Comparable sets and compositional differences

The parent set, All public archive records, contains 19,297 records. This cohort contributes 517 (2.7%); 18,780 records remain after excluding it.

CategoryCohort count/baseReference: All public archive recordsGap (pp)Representation ratioRest count/base
industry · Advanced materials150/517 · 29.0%3,381/19,297 · 17.5%+11.51.663,231/18,780
industry · Next-generation information technology85/517 · 16.4%5,226/19,297 · 27.1%-10.60.615,141/18,780
chain role · Advanced materials / Basic and process materials131/517 · 25.3%2,854/19,297 · 14.8%+10.51.712,723/18,780
chain role · Electronic information and digital technology / Core components and digital hardware50/517 · 9.7%3,137/19,297 · 16.3%-6.60.593,087/18,780
sub-industry · Functional materials and advanced-material platforms61/517 · 11.8%1,300/19,297 · 6.7%+5.11.751,239/18,780
chain role · Electronic information and digital technology / Digital software and industrial services20/517 · 3.9%1,329/19,297 · 6.9%-3.00.561,309/18,780
sub-industry · Industrial software and information services13/517 · 2.5%906/19,297 · 4.7%-2.20.54893/18,780
sub-industry · Refractory and thermal-insulation materials12/517 · 2.3%31/19,297 · 0.2%+2.214.4519/18,780
industry · Producer services16/517 · 3.1%954/19,297 · 4.9%-1.80.63938/18,780
industry · New-energy vehicles18/517 · 3.5%960/19,297 · 5.0%-1.50.70942/18,780

Ratio of label participation, not market share; multi-label counts overlap.

Excluding this cohort, the recorded industry label Advanced materials covers 3,231/18,780 remaining records (17.2%), an absolute gap of 11.8 percentage points from this cohort.

Concentration and cross-sectional structure

The full industry distribution has 10 labels; the top 3 contain 367/517 records (71.0%).Other known labels contain 150 records.

For 517 records with known labels, the effective category count is 5.2, versus 10 actual labels. Definitions and scope are in the methodology.

Recorded labelRecordsShare of cohort
Advanced materials15029.0%
Advanced equipment13225.5%
Next-generation information technology8516.4%
Biomedicine5210.1%
New energy and power equipment275.2%
Energy conservation and environmental protection214.1%
New-energy vehicles183.5%
Producer services163.1%
Light industry and textiles91.7%
Advanced chemicals71.4%

Record counts do not rank supply capability or economic size.

The largest intersection, Advanced materials × Advanced materials / Basic and process materials, contains 119 records, or 79.3% of the 150 records carrying the Advanced materials label.

industrychain roleIntersection recordsCohort share
Advanced materialsAdvanced materials / Basic and process materials11923.0%
Advanced equipmentAdvanced equipment and industrial automation / Process equipment and inspection instruments8316.1%
Next-generation information technologyElectronic information and digital technology / Core components and digital hardware468.9%
BiomedicineBiomedicine and medical devices / Complete systems and use-case applications387.4%
Advanced equipmentNew energy and power equipment / Complete systems and use-case applications224.3%
New energy and power equipmentNew energy and power equipment / Complete systems and use-case applications214.1%
Advanced materialsFine chemicals / Basic and process materials183.5%
Next-generation information technologyElectronic information and digital technology / Digital software and industrial services173.3%

A cell contains company IDs carrying both labels. It does not establish procurement, supply or investment relationships between firms. Multi-label cells may overlap.

This page displays 8 of the full cross-tab’s 69 non-empty cells; the other 61 remain in the analysis.

Evidence coverage and strength of conclusions

Record fieldNon-empty/cohortCompletion
Company name517/517100.0%
reporting jurisdiction517/517100.0%
industry517/517100.0%
Recorded products517/517100.0%
sub-industry517/517100.0%
Chain labels517/517100.0%

Non-empty fields are not necessarily accurate or supported by originals.

Scope of source supportCount
Profiles with source-supported excerpts221
Distinct corresponding companies221
Reviewed Chinese/English paragraph pairs227

Counts concern existing reviewed bilingual excerpts, not re-certification of originals or entire reports.

Transparent rule reminderRecordsCohort share
Contains registration-narrative wording132.5%
Only generic operations vocabulary remains122.3%
Non-empty text shorter than five characters10.2%

A rule hit prioritises review; it does not establish that the entire field is wrong. One record can trigger several rules.

Intersection with 2026 local lists

111 of this cohort’s 517 records link through existing company-ID mappings to 2026 lists from all jurisdictions (21.5%). This intersection measures list linkage, not successful recognition or company growth.

Observation setList recordsNew-applicant recordsReview recordsMapped company IDs
National list records linked to this cohort’s IDs1118103111
All list records in the same reporting jurisdiction226123103226

The two rows are different sets; subtraction does not establish gaps or relocation. List rows are not new companies or final recognition.

Stored 2026 local-recommendation records, sources and stage definitions

Provincial context and cohort interpretation

The provincial macro sources below use a different denominator from this 517-record archive cohort; they do not establish individual operating results.

Which stages do information technology and new-energy vehicles cover within a large priority-chain grouping?

In 2025, Henan’s designated key industry-chain groups grew by 9.5% in value added and represented 63.9% of industrial value added above designated size. Next-generation information technology and new energy vehicles grew by 20.3% and 17.6%, respectively, within the above-designated-size industrial scope. These aggregates do not establish an individual company’s revenue or a specific supply-chain segment’s demand balance. [1]

Interpretation and test conditions

Priority-chain groups accounted for a large share of Henan's industrial value added above designated size in 2025, with faster growth in information technology and new-energy vehicles. Policy-chain statistics and register labels use different definitions. Register shares cannot stand in for value-added shares. [1]

Information-technology firms may deliver devices, systems or software; new-energy-vehicle records may concern vehicles, components or production equipment. Check whether each group clusters in a few roles and retain identifiers for overlapping firms. Shared labels do not establish participation in the same project. [1]

For chain groups with many records, inspect products, production or service stages and public delivery evidence. Discuss breadth of coverage only when stage and product sources support it. Firm and batch counts alone do not measure collaboration within a chain group. [1]

Recorded roles and delivery checks

Delivery framework, stages and original sources

Related studies and shared records

Shared records with Henan / 4th batch Company Structure Study: 167; records in this cohort but outside that set: 350. The intersection/union ratio is 32.3%, a measure of label overlap rather than business collaboration. Read comparison

Shared records with Henan / Advanced materials Company Structure Study: 150; records in this cohort but outside that set: 367. The intersection/union ratio is 29.0%, a measure of label overlap rather than business collaboration. Read comparison

Company samples and record links

Stable-ID samples, not rankings; metrics use the full cohort.

Directly related profiles and reports

Methodology

Read ID deduplication, comparison, batch and evidence definitions

Sources cited on this page

  1. Henan: Statistical Communiqué on National Economic and Social Development in 2025 · 2026-04-16