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Famous city Changshu profile

    Located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province , Changshu is adjacent to Shanghai in the east, neighboring Suzhou and Kunshan in the south, bordering Wuxi in the west and facing Nantong across the Yangtze River in the north. The city has a total area of 1264 square kilometers, a population of 1.04 million, and is named as National Garden City, China Excellent Tourism City , Advanced City , Public Security, and National Model City in Environmental Protection.

    Changshu has developed economy, and keeps the titles of National Top 100 County-level City (among Top 10) and National Top 10 Wealthy County-level City. Changshu has over 1600 foreign enterprises and has used a foreign investment exceeding USD 10 billion. Some famous transnational companies such as UPM-Kvmmene Paper Eif Atochem of France , Westerlund of Belgium, Sharp, Daikin and Sumitomo of Japan, Pan-United of Singapore , CCP, and Hwa Fong of Taiwan , China Resources and Lee & Man of Hongkong set their facility in Changshu.

Team Spirit. Continuous Improvement. Innovation. Value Creation
    As a result of continuous technology development, human beings have obtained more capabilities to conquer and reengineer the nature. At the same time, we human beings have to pay more for the loss resulting from the ecosystem unbalance. When we are between the two fires, the green revolution is rising up all over the world quietly. Many new concepts and spirits such as supplying green products to customers, establishing green factory and continuous development have come to be accepted by more and more organizations and people.

    Acting upon the above concepts and spirits, Xingdao Advanced Building-Material Co., LTD was founded in Dongbang Industrial Park of Changshu City, Jiangsu Province . Its business scope is to produce and sell hot-dip galvanized steel coils and other related products. At stage 1 of the project, US$7,300,000 was invested. As a result, a continuous hot-dip galvanizing production line with 300,000 tonnes annual capacity was brought in from Taiwan in Oct. 2003 .The products are mainly applied to the construction industry.

    In Oct.2003, the company's Board of Directors decided to increase the total investment by US$22,500,000 to bring in another hot-dip galvanizing line with the design annual production capacity of 400,000 tonnes (i.e. Stage2 of the Project). Total increased investment capital in phase Ⅲ is USD 60.2million, the design annual production capacity of phase Ⅲ is 400,000 tonnes. And increased registered capital is USD 30.88million.The land square is 150 mu(i.e. 100050m2 ).

    Now Changshu Xingdao Advanced Building-Material Co., Ltd is fully owned by Ferrochina Limited, which is incorporated in Bermuda .

    With the aim to obtaining the greatest value for all involved parties by means of strengthening economic co-operation, technical communication guided by the win-win strategy ,the company will frankly cooperate with its partners, suppliers and customers and continuously upgrade the quality of the products through application of advanced foreign equipments and technologies. Meanwhile the company will give more attention to protect the environment. More energy will be spent on exploiting the foreign advanced building-material markets and satisfying the needs of our various customers. All employees of the company will sincerely act on the policy of team sprit, continuous improvement, innovation and value creation and continuously pursue the state of super excellence. The company will make great effort to promote the local economy through hard working. The company will also actively take part in and promote the development of local society's culture, education, medical care system and social welfare.