Henan Shaolin Bus Co., Ltd. is a manufacturing enterprise on the Announcement List of Chinese Auto Industry Products, an AAA Grade Enterprise of Good Standardization Behavior, a Chinese Finance Credit AA Enterprise, a Nationwide Advanced Enterprise, an Advanced Enterprise of the First Grade of Henan Province, a Key Supported Enterprise of Henan Provincial 11th Five-year Plan, a Henan Science & Technology Enterprise, an Advanced Enterprise of Quality Management of Henan Province, a Henan Science & Technology Star Enterprise and one of the 100 Enterprises of Henan Province.
Our company was established in 1983 and was reorganized as a share-issuing enterprise on the basis of Zhengzhou Shaolin Auto Factory in 1997 and is mainly engaged in the manufacture, sale, service and import and export of automobile products and spare parts. Our company has already developed into a Chinese Key Bus Manufacturing Enterprise with specialized independent research and development ability and large-scale production and automatic test. Our company has 5 product series, including large & middle road buses, traveling buses, city buses, new energy buses and special vehicles and is able to produce more than 10000 units of Shaolin Brand large & middle buses every year. Our company has total assets of 1,090 million Yuan with more than 2290 staff members. Our factory covers an area of more than 600,000m2 and the building area is more than 200,000m2.
Our company and products have passed the authentication of ISO9001 quality system certification and China Compulsory Certificate successively. In 2003, Shaolin buses were assessed as National Customer Satisfied Products and Henan Famous Products. In 2004, large and medium buses of Shaolin brand won the title of China Top Brand. In 2005, our ERP network management center was established and put into operation. Meanwhile, Shaolin brand was assessed as a Henan Famous Brand. In 2006, large Shaolin bus production base was completed and put into production. In 2007, we got the qualification to produce chassis and our large and medium buses won the title of China Top Product once again. During 2008, though experiencing the transition from Euro. II to Euro. III and global financial crisis, we still made gratifying achievements, such as Shaolin buses were awarded as Henan Famous Exportation Products and meanwhile the first Academician Work Station in bus industry was set up and Shaolin brand was once again assessed as a Henan Famous Brand.
On account of reliable quality, excellent performance and high-quality after-sales services, Shaolin bus has built up very good company image, won extensive market share and the recognition of consumers, and enjoyed ready sales in different cities of 31 provinces, cities and autonomous regions throughout China. We have been exporting products to more than 20 countries and areas including Nepal, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan since 1992. In 2004, the contract with Kazakhstan for exporting 1000pcs of buses caused a great sensation in China bus industry. Our company has become one of the important enterprises that export entire buses in bulk in bus industry. Besides, the production and sales volume have been among the top five in bus industry from 2003 to 2007 and ranked the sixth in 2008 due to global financial crisis and many other disadvantageous factors.