Shanghai Minmetals Co., Ltd. has been in the world marketplace for more than 55 years. We started as a trading firm dedicated to international business. Through years of hard working, our company has successfully grown up to become a multifunctional enterprise comprising processing and manufacturing, research and design, export and import, logistics and transportation.
Among a wide category of our products, we are most active in ferrous and nonferrous metals, building materials, hardware, metal products, and minerals. In 2006, our international business turnover reached USD750 million annually, ranking among the 200 top enterprises in China. In 2000, our quality control system was approved by the ISO9001 standard. With the rapid growth of our corporation, we have won such a prominent position in the industry. In 2003, our president Mr. Liu Shoupei was elected as vice chairman of China Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals and Chemicals Importers and Exporters.
Today, our international sales network reaches more than 3000 clients in 140 countries and regions worldwide. We have subsidiary offices in the major markets. Meanwhile, more than 600 local manufacturers spreading over 25 provinces in China have contributed to form a well organized supply chain. A high percentage of our export is based on minerals, ferrous and nonferrous metals, building hardware, fasteners, iron wire nails and wires, steel wire ropes, castings and forgings, and machinery products. Our Metal products exported with our highly reputed "Diamond" brand and "Anchor" brand represent high quality and best service in the market. We also have advantage in export of certain non-metallic minerals such as fluorspar, Ferro alloy, rare metals and precious metals.
Our company has also invested in a complete logistics system consisting of three fully equipped warehouses, one multi-functional transportation company and a richly experienced international shipping forwarder. Efficiency, Effectiveness and Economization are our business principles. We are ready to offer our clients: "Products of fine quality, favorable price and satisfactory after sale service; "Convenience to buy container loads of mixed products"; "Speedy delivery and standardized transportation service" and "Diversified trade terms such as Agency, International bidding, Counter trade, OEM, Assembling or Processing on supplied materials or designs."
