China First Heavy Industries (CFHI)

China First Heavy Industries (known as CFHI), founded in 1954, is one of the important State-owned enterprises related to national security and economy under the administration of the central government.

China First Heavy Industries is a national innovative pilot enterprise and national high-tech enterprise. It occupies the Technical Center of National Level Enterprise, the National Engineering and Research Center for Heavy Technical Equipment, and the National Research and Developing Center of Major Energy Equipment and Material.

CFHI has devoted itself to revitalization and development of China’s national industry by supplying a full range of major technical equipment, high-tech products and services to the steel industry and to the non-ferrous, electric power, energy, automobile, mining, petroleum, chemical, transportation and military industries. It also carries out related international trade. CFHI’s main products include nuclear island equipment, heavy vessels, large steel castings and forgings, special equipment, metallurgical equipment, heavy forging equipment, mining equipment and spare parts.

CFHI is capable of manufacturing the primary loop components for nuclear islands and has become the leader in Chinese nuclear island components, an international supplier and service provider of advanced nuclear island components, and the world’s largest supplier of hydro-processing reactors for the oil refining industry as well as the EPC contractor for metallurgical equipment.

With more than 60 years of development, CFHI has supplied millions of tons of machinery for the construction of the national economy and developed hundreds of new products and industrial product technologies unprecedented in China. CFHI designed and manufactured products have been equipped to China’s large nuclear power, iron and steel, automobile, and non-ferrous metal enterprises, as well as to coal production bases and other facilities. The company has strongly supported the construction of the national defense and economy while maturing heavy machinery manufacturing industries in China.

CFHI accelerates the pace of transformation and upgrading, and forms seven business sectors: special equipment, nuclear-power equipment, petrochemical equipment, advanced equipment, new materials, customer service and new energy equipment.