Jinjiang is accelerating the pace of transforming the mode of development. It aims to forge a modern industrial structure with five traditional competitive industries (textile and garment, footwear, ceramics and construction materials, food and beverage, and paper products), five emerging industries (hi-tech equipments and machinery, new materials, photo electricity information, marine life and high-end package printing), and four modern service industries (financial services, creative research and development, commercial logistics and tourism).

The city strives to establish an industrial innovation system. High-end talents and innovation teams are wanted here.