Shandong Dejian Group invested 27 million US dollars into the biopharmaceutical industry. In January, 2017, Dejian Group reached a strategic cooperation with Institute of Special Animal and Plant Sciences (ISAPS) of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), and invested a total of 27 million US Dollars to the special biotechnology company which is under ISAPS, accounting for 49% of its shares through competitive bidding in the capital market. In 2017, Biotechnology company has increased nearly 20% profits than last year.

The Group signed contract of the Zambia National Service (ZNS) 2000 Affordable Housing Project. In April, 2017, signing ceremony of 2000 Affordable Housing Project for ZNS was held successfully between Dejian Group and ZNS. The contract value is 247 million U.S. dollars, and 2,000 affordable houses will be built for ZNS nationwide. President Lungu has attended the ribbon cutting ceremony of the model house in Lusaka, capital of Zambia.

In August, 2017, the Engineering News-Record(ENR) released the lists of Top 250 International Contractors. And Shandong Dejian Group ranks 177th among the top 250. It is also the FIRST time for Dejian Group to show up on the list of Top 225 International Engineering and Design Enterprises. In the same month, Dejian Group was awarded the Top 200 Competitive Construction Enterprises in China for the second time.  

Dejian Group issued the "Dejian-Mass Development Fund." In August, 2017, , the Group and the Mass Capital jointly issued the “Dejian-Mass Development Fund” after approved by the Asset Management Association of China. The fund is mainly invested in prefabricated buildings, government PPP projects, and key livelihood projects.

Dejian Group built a prefabricated construction industrial park. The Industrial Park covers an area of more than 40 acres, including the factories of prefabricated concrete components, steel structures, and painting& installation (Dejian Architecture Technology company is responsible for the operations), and the public pipe works and office buildings and living facilities for workers. It will become a complete industry chain for prefabricated products. Dejian Group was awarded for Shandong Provincial Assembly Building Integration Application Base and two assembly building demonstration projects.

Mr. Jin, Haiyang, Chairman of the Board of Directors issued articles that put forward high requirements for the development of the company. He has published three articles: "Build the creative and innovative enterprise steadfastly", "The managers should be model successor and creator of the Dejian culture ", and "Concerted action alone leads to victory " on the Dejian Newspaper. These three articles illustrated the basic principles and directions for the operation and development of Dejian Group in the new era, and all subsidiary companies have carried out a series of fruitful activities to implement the spirit of the articles.

 In September, Dejian Architecture Technology Co., Ltd. was listed on the New OTC Board. Securities abbreviation: Dejian Jianke; stock code 872210. This is the first company in the same industry in Shandong Province to be listed company in Dezhou City this year. Municipal officials, Mr. Ma Junyi, Mr. E Hongda and the relevant staff in the Municipal Financial Office attended the listing and ringing ceremony.

The total contract value of the Company has exceeded 1 billion US Dollars. The Group has signed projects with value of nearly 1.7 billion US Dollars this year, including 18 projects with more than USD 15 million and 4 projects with more than USD1.5 billion which involves shanty towns reconstruction projects and medical, education projects and other projects on people's livelihood, etc. In particular, the business model has achieved historical breakthroughs, i.e. the company has contracted 4 EPC or PPP projects.

The Company successfully expanded its market to Eastern Europe, and a number of investment projects quickly started. In the current year, Dechuang Capital Investment acquired the permanent property of alfa and beta property hotel in Constanta, Romania, and a 7500㎡ commercial site belonged to KATAN CONSULTING in Bucharest. At the end of the year, the land in the suburbs of Madrid, Spain with an area of 23 hectares were under discussion for purchase.