Jining tries every effort to attract foreign investment. It has established stable economic cooperation relationship with more than 100 countries and regions. A total of 46 Fortune 500 companies have invested in Jining. In 2014, FDI was USD890 million and outward investment was USD 2.01 billion, taking the first place in Shandong province.Famous international companies in Jining include: HP, Komatsu, Meiji, Ajinomoto, InternationalPaper, Eaton, Kadant, Degussa, Siemens, Gerline, Pirreli, Savio, Peteer, Chatai, Daewoo, CJ, Vedan, Wilmar International, Sime Darby, Far East, UMC, Tiger Aluminium, China Recources, Bondex, Chartkar, etc.

Main Products for Export:

Agricultural and Subsidiary Products

Peanut, garlic and related products, honey, frozen pork, frozen beef, hog casing, starch and by-products, vermicelli, fresh and frozen aquatic products, preserved egg, salted egg, dehydrate vegetables, pickles, fruits, canned fruits, stevioside and monosodium glutamate.

Textile and Light Industry Products

Wool yarn, woolen cloth, towel, artificial cotton cloth, cotton and terylene fabric, Lu bricade, bedding, cotton and terylene costume, woolen costume, down coat and related products, knitted and woven carpet, cold-proof gloves, wicker work, rubber balls, toys, plastic products, paper and paper board, bicycle and health-care equipments.

Mechanical and Electrical Products

LED electronic components, photovoltaic cells , daylight lamp, accumulator, bulldozer and parts, excavator and parts, forklift, tractor and parts, trailer and fittings, special vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, tyres, water pump, water pump cover, oil-filter shell, valve body, wheels for both passenger cars and trucks, engineering vehicle wheels, thermostat, thermo switch, brake(-holder)block, piston, mine machinery products, dry-type transformer, steel nail and hardware products.

Industrial and Mineral Products

Cement of high index, aluminum extruded sections, able slab stuff and granite slab

Products of Chemical Industry and Medical Treatment

Coal tar, coke, benzene, naphthalene, potassium permanganate, alcohol, dye stuff, lysine, glutamic acid, medical towel, gauze, sanitation stick, spatula, industrial nicillin, streptomycin sulphate.