Founded in 1988, the China Instrument Manufacturer Association (CIMA) is a nationwide, industry-backed andnon-profit social organization integrating a myriadof leading renowned enterprises and research institutions. The 1079-strong association has 987 manufacturers, 44 research institutions, 21 colleges and universities, and 27 relevant societies. Having stuck to the principle of "serving members, industry, government and society" for many years, CIMA plays a big role in coordinating and linking government departments and members. It has actively held information, technological, talent and managerial exchanges between relevant foreign and domestic organizations of this industry and between each member.
Over nearly 3 decades, the CIMA has been keeping abreast of the reform and opening up policy and the socialist market economy development. By adheringto the principle of service-orientation, it has devoted much efforts to and played an irreplaceable role in safeguarding members' legal interests and promoting the development of the instrumentation industry. The State Council issued a circular, Several Opinions on Accelerating Reforms and Development of Industrial and Commercial Associations, stating that "we should cultivate and develop social intermediaries, such as commercial and industrial associations, when carrying out reforms, and bring their services, self-discipline, coordination and supervision into full play". CIMA will further strengthen its organizational structure, promote its service principles and recruit more members, so as to play a more representative role in the industry and carry out its function of serving, coordinating and supervising.
A new group of council members were elected at CIMA's 7th Member Representative Conference held in October, 2015. The association will steadily aim for becoming a first-class association, stick to the principle of respecting the system and values, and bring the core values of service, innovation and development into full play. By actively and diligently marching forward, CIMA will lay a sound and sustainable foundation for its future development! trial and Commercial Associations, stating that "we should cultivate and develop social intermediaries, such as commercial and industrial associations, when carrying out reforms, and bring their services, self-discipline, coordination and supervision into full play". CIMA will further strengthen its organizational structure, promote its service principles and recruit more members, so as to play a more representative role in the industry and carry out its function of serving, coordinating and supervising. |