After the reform and opening -up,the skillful craftsmen producing in the construction of Canal have gone out of Mt.Taihang in succession.They have entered the building markets of over 300 cities in 26 provinces and opened up more than 10 overseas markets like Russia and Singapore. Their products like Beijing Asian Game Village,the National Library have won high quality workers prize- Luban Prize.In 2003, people work in the building industry numbered 145,000;the output value of construction and installation projects was 4.3 billion;the net income of labour service has stimulated the rapid development of township enterprises and opening industry.

Linzhou has become China's largest production base of autoparts at county level.By July ,2004,there has been 350 scale enterprises producing 400,000 tons castings and 150,000water cases annually which account for over 40% of the total output of the national retail markets of heavy-duty trucks.The annual output value of this industry is 3 billion RMB and tax attain to 0.15 billion RMB.Yaocun Autoparts Industrial Park has planned area of 10 square kilometers ,in which Shijiahe Group Company has planned area of 207,000square kilometers.It is the source of raw material of autoparts as well as chassis assembling which it's able to turn out 1.2 million tons of high quality iron annually.Therefore there is the same goes,in each Dongfeng car there is a ton of iron made in Linzhou.Yuankang Industrial Park has become the largest glass work production base in North-China.Linzhou is one of Anyang's important source of raw materials of glass shell.It is also a premould glass production base of Samsung.

Linzhou is only 45 kilometers from the Jing-Guang Railway and Jing-Zhu Expressway,and 250 kilomiters from the Zhengzhou International Airport.The national arteries crossing city together with An-Lin Expressway has formed a communication network.

Linzhou is rich in mineral resources.there are great reserve of 32 high quality minerals industry dolomite ,iron,potassium and quartz mine.

Linzhou has a quite sufficient power supply with annual production of 0.86 billion KWH.