On April 17^th, the Chairman of the Board Wang Xiaohua and Vice-Chief Engineer Wang Guoan of Guangxi Liugong Group Co., Ltd. (LiuGong) visited Sany. The President Tang Xiuguo and Vice-President He Zhenlin of Sany Group received them warmly.

During the period of Seventh People’s Congress, Wang Xiaohua acquainted with Liang Wengen who is also a representative of the Congress; and later, he met with Xiang Wenbo, the President of Sany Heavy Industry in Beijing, which took him the thought of visiting Sany.

In the meeting, Tang Xiuguo introduced the production scale and development planning in details to Wang Xiaohua. He said that LiuGong is a respectable enterprise contributing great to the infrastructure construction in China. In the early period of constructing facilities, Sany once used LiuGong loaders ranking the top on the market.

Then, the two parties communicated with each other in terms of operation strategy, joint-venture and acquisition, personnel organizing, new product business, overseas expansion and industry competition. Although one is an old-brand state-owned and the other is a new civil-owned, the sense of social responsibility and the concept of contributing to the state by rejuvenating the industry connect the two enterprises together.

Wang Xiaohua showed his appreciation towards the modernized workshops and management in Sany Group. He said: “Sany represents the advanced modern manufacturing enterprises while LiuGong represents the hard-working old-brand enterprise. We shall communicate more to share experiences and contribute for the state’s development together.”

About LiuGong

Founded in 1958, Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd (LiuGong) is China’s leading construction equipment manufacturer and the first stock-listed company in domestic industry. Employing more than 6000 people and with 2006 revenues of 5.18 billion RMB, including 67.3 million USD from exports, LiuGong is the world’s second largest wheel loader manufacturer for annually outputting more than 20,000 units. 

About Sany

SANY Group Co. Ltd was established in 1989, with associated companies including SANY Heavy Industry Co. Ltd, SANY Heavy Machine Industry Co. Ltd and SANY Auto Manufacture Co. Ltd. SANY Heavy Industry Co. Ltd was established in 1994 and has since become the group's core company. We are one of the mainland's largest manufacturers of large-volume pumps, with achievements that include being the first mainland China manufacturer to produce truck-mounted concrete pumps. We also manufacture concrete placing booms, concrete mixers, excavators, motor graders and vibratory rollers. We currently serve clients in more than 100 countries worldwide, and are publicly traded on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (A-Listed).

Our facilities cover a total area of 200,000 square meters and are staffed by more than 12,000 employees. We have the largest share of the domestic market for trailer-mounted concrete pumps, truck-mounted concrete pumps, and 18-T full hydraulic vibratory rollers. This makes us one of the three most influential construction engineering equipment manufacturers in mainland China. In the last three years, we were successfully maintaining an annual growth rate of over 40 percent.

Our trailer-mounted concrete pumps have broken the world record several times for pumping height. In 2002, our trailer-mounted concrete pumps pumped C60 concrete to a height of 406 meters in the construction of the Hong Kong International Financial Center. In 2004, our pumps played an important role in the construction of the Dubai Tower, the world's tallest skyscraper in the United Arab Emirates.

We were also the world's first maker to develop fully hydraulic motor graders, and the only company in mainland China to produce asphalt transfer trucks.