Milestones
1993 Established in Liaoning Province, China
1994 Products launched in China, mainly focused on construction aluminum extrusion products
1999 Built the nationwide distribution network
2001 Production capacity expanded rapidly to 300,000 tonnes from 100,000 tonnes in 1996
2002 Developed and implemented strategy of diversifying into the industrial aluminum extrusion market Introduced advanced extrusion equipment from Germany
2003 Commenced sales of industrial aluminum extrusion products and continued to expand production capacity Became a member of the Metals Service Center Institute of the United States
2004 Industrial aluminum extrusion products entered into transportation sectors The“Zhongwang” brand recognized as a “China Well-known Trademark” Started to export aluminum extrusion products to the US market
2005 Started to supply industrial aluminum extrusion products to various entities of the MOR Began to provide industrial aluminum extrusion products to vessel manufacturers Commenced exports of industrial aluminum extrusion products to Germany and Australia
2007 125MN oil-driven dual action extrusion press, the largest of its kind in China, commenced trial production Production capacity and production volume reached 505,000 tonnes and 303,000 tonnes respectively Obtained Det Norske Veritas accreditation, one of the world’s leading shipping bureaus
2008 Revenue generated from the transportation sectors constituted 75% of total revenue of industrial aluminum extrusion products and gross profit of industrial aluminum extrusion products accounted for 80% of total gross profit Introduced Olympus Capital Holdings Asia as strategic investor by issuing USD100 million of exchangeable notes
2009 Included in the “11th Five Year Plan on National Technological Development Program for the research and development of advanced aluminum processing technology” by China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association. On May 8, 2009, China Zhongwang was successfully listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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