Introduction

Changyuan, located in Henan Province, has emerged as China’s premier crane manufacturing base. With a well-developed industrial ecosystem, strong government support, and a commitment to innovation, the Changyuan Crane Industrial Park has become a key player in the global lifting equipment industry.

Industry Scale & Market Position

• Leading Production Capacity: By 2010, the park housed 105 crane manufacturers, 300+ component suppliers, and over 1,000 parts distributors, with 2,600+ service outlets nationwide.

• Dominant Market Share: Changyuan accounts for over 50% of China’s small and medium-tonnage bridge & gantry crane market.

• Major Industry Players: Leading companies like Weihua Group, Henan Mine, Zhehua Crane, Yufei Crane, and Zhengzhou Crane rank among China’s top 10 crane manufacturers.

• Strong Revenue Growth: In 2010, the park generated ¥16 billion (USD ~2.3B) in sales, an 18% YoY increase.

Key Achievements & Recognitions

• "National New Industrialization Demonstration Base" (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology)

• "National Torch Plan Changyuan Crane Machinery Industrial Base" (Ministry of Science and Technology)

• "China’s Crane Machinery City" – A recognized hub for crane manufacturing excellence

Why Changyuan Became a Crane Manufacturing Powerhouse

1. Strategic Geographic Location

• Situated in central China’s Henan Province, Changyuan serves as a logistics and manufacturing hub within the Zhengzhou-Kaifeng-Xinxiang economic zone.

• Well-connected via highways (Da-Guang, Ji-Dong), railways (Xin-He Line), and proximity to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (70 mins drive).

• Ideal for domestic distribution and export logistics.

2. Strong Government Support & Industry Policies

• The local government introduced "Opinions on Revitalizing the Crane Equipment Manufacturing Industry", promoting:

• Mergers & acquisitions (e.g., Weihua Group + Dafang Crane, Henan Mine + Yongfeng Reducer)

• Supply chain integration (encouraging specialized component production)

• Technology upgrades & (phasing out outdated production methods)

3. Efficient Industrial Park Services

The Changyuan Crane Industrial Park Management Committee provides:

• 10 major service platforms, including:

• Expert consulting, quality control, financing, recruitment, and R&D support

• 10 public infrastructure projects, such as:

• Standardized factories, testing centers, vocational training, and logistics hubs

• Streamlined administrative processes for faster business operations.

4. Innovation & Technological Advancements

• 58 R&D centers & 308+ patents filed by park enterprises.

• Collaboration with Taiyuan University of Science and Technology for crane engineering research.

• Recognized as a "Intellectual Property Advantage Zone" by Henan Province.

5. Robust Industrial Ecosystem

• Skilled Workforce: Supported by Henan Mechanical & Electrical Engineering College, Xinxiang Vocational Institute, and Changyuan Vocational School.

• Complete Supply Chain: 300+ parts suppliers ensure "full in-park procurement" for manufacturers.

• Nationwide Sales & Service Network: 2,600+ service centers provide sales, installation, and maintenance coverage across China.

• Efficient Logistics: A timely delivery network ensures "nationwide product distribution within one week."

Conclusion: The "Changyuan Model" – A Benchmark for Industrial Clusters

Changyuan’s crane industry has evolved from local manufacturing to a globally competitive cluster, driven by:
✅ Government-industry collaboration
✅ Supply chain integration
✅ Continuous innovation
✅ Efficient logistics & service networks

As the "Crane Capital of China," Changyuan continues to shape the future of the lifting equipment industry, offering high-quality, cost-effective solutions to global markets.

For partnerships or sourcing inquiries, contact Changyuan Crane Industrial Park today!