Relying on the rich resources and geographical advantage and by implementing the strategies of advantageous resource transformation and big enterprises and groups introduction, so far, XJ has attracted over 40 domestic big enterprises to settle down, which vigorously promotes the new-type industrialization.

After the cooperation between Shanghai Baosteel and XJ Bayi Iron and Steel, the steel output of the latter increases to 6 mln tons. Moreover, Dushanzi 10-mln-ton oil refining and 1-mln-ton ethylene project will complete construction by the end of this year. The Tarim petrochemical project, big aromatic hydrocarbon project of Urumqi Petrochemical and big chemical industry of Markor Group are all under tense construction. Apart from that, Dushanzi-Karamay, Urumqi, Turpan-Hami, and South XJ oil and petrochemical bases as well as the East Junggar Basin thermal power and coal chemical base are also under construction.

The implementation of the new-type industrialization presses ahead the all-round development of XJ's economy. In 2007, XJ totally completed 137.8 bln yuan of industrial added value, up by 15% year on year.