Study on Equipment Manufacture Industry Competitiveness of Western China Based on Factor Analysis

According to the connotation of equipment manufacturing industry competitiveness,the paper constructs the equipment manufacturing industry competitiveness evaluation index system from five aspects such as size competitiveness, operation ability,debt paying ability,market competition ability and innovation ability.Then,it analyzes 17 index data from 30 provinces,municipalities and autonomous regions of our country by factor analysis method.It gets the level and potential development competitiveness of equipment manufacture industry of western China.Last,the paper puts forward targeted countermeasures and suggestions in enhancing the competitiveness of equipment manufacturing industry in western regions.