Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Development Co Ltd

Profession achieves success

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Development Co Ltd (Zoomlion, with stock code 000157), was founded in 1992. It is a high-tech public company with nearly 20,000 employees. With a sound corporate governance structure and embrace of the concept of enterprise culture system, Zoomlion is recommended as "typical of the listed companies operating under the modern enterprise system" by the China Securities Regulatory Commission and State Economic and Trade Commission.

At present, its production bases are located in Hunan, Shanghai, Shaanxi, and Guangdong of China, and Milan, Italy. Zoomlion has nine industrial parks covering a total area of nearly 3,000,000 square meters. Zoomlion has international management systems of technical development, manufacturing processes and logistics, as well as a strong sales network and service system covering the whole domestic market and extending to the oversea markets. Zoomlion integrated management system, which is involved in quality (ISO9001), environment (ISO14001) and occupational health and safety (OHSAS18001), has received German TÜV Rheinland authentication. Zoomlion's products take the lead in the Chinese construction machinery industry after obtaining CE certification according to EU standards and acquiring GOST certification and Korean safety certification.

Since its establishment, Zoomlion has maintained an annual growth rate of 60 percent. In 2008, Zoomlion realized an output value of 24.6 billion yuan, and its profits and taxes surpassed three billion yuan.

Moreover, Zoomlion has the world's most overall product chain covering 13 categories, 28 series, and more than 450 varieties of products. It also has independent intellectual property rights of concrete machinery, mobile cranes machinery, environmental and sanitation machinery, construction hoisting machinery, road construction machinery, earth working machinery, port machinery, and special vehicles. After the acquisition of Italy CIFA in 2008, Zoomlion now ranks first in the world market share of concrete machinery products, with an annual production of over 5,000 mobile cranes, more than 2,000 tower cranes, and over 3,000 environmental and sanitation machineries.

Its main products are among the best in terms of market share in China, and have entered the global markets such as Europe, North America, the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, Africa and other countries.

Zoomlion in Chinese and English - "中联" and "ZOOMLION" are well-known trademarks in China.