The aero-engine casing produced by Guizhou Aviation Technical Development Co, a company based in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province and engaged in the research and development, manufacture and sale of annular forgings of aviation difficult-to-deform metal materials, has been selected as a single champion product.
The list of the seventh group of single "champion" enterprises and products in manufacturing was jointly published by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the China Federation of Industrial Economics.
As a national technological innovation demonstration enterprise, Guizhou Aviation Technical Development Co has independently developed 10 core technologies and made a major breakthrough in the precision manufacturing of large aero-engine casings.
Wu Yong'an, the company's deputy general manager, said that the technology in the precision manufacturing of large aero-engine casings is a core technology in several key fields and has been successfully developed by the company for many years.
The company has developed into a supplier for the world's top six aero-engine manufacturers through continuous efforts in research and development. It has also joined forces with a number of domestic high-end universities and research institutes to make breakthroughs in a number of core technologies in key fields. To date, it has 58 patents.
Zhang Hua, chairman of Guizhou Aviation Technical Development Co, said his company will take advantage of government policies, seize market opportunities, rely on Guizhou's aviation industrial chains, and build itself into a first-class aviation engine ring parts manufacturing center and make contributions to Guizhou's socioeconomic development.
Technicians are hard at work at a plant run by Guizhou Aviation Technical Development Co. [Photo/guiyang.gov.cn]