The Suzhou Industrial Park, in the city of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, now has nine companies that are on China’s Top 100 Outsourcing Service Provider list for 2014, as of Sept 24, including the Linkage Software Co, NCS Information Technology (Suzhou), Panasonic R&D Center Suzhou, Dextrys (SIP), and Genewiz.

At around the same time, pilot service outsourcing authorities announced their Top 100 outsourcing training organizations for 2014, on Sept. 26, with four Suzhou park companies joining the list -- the SIP Institute of Services Outsourcing, Institute of Suzhou Software, Suzhou CAS Vocational Training School, and Suzhou Fengyun Software Vocational Training School.

The award winners are chosen by the China Council for International Investment Promotion (CCIIP), China Sourcing, International Data Corporation (IDC), and Gartner (USA).