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Founded
  
2002

SUNS Pipelines Company Limited is a Chinese private joint-stock enterprise, founded in 2002 and located in Gaoping, Shanxi Province. It is a manufacturer of ductile iron pipes and fittings for water applications with over 1300 employees. It is a member of SUNS Group.

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The company is named 泫氏 (Xuan Shi) in Chinese, after the ancient name of the county where it is located. The county had a much developed metallurgy and foundry industry in history due to a rich resource and high quality coal mines.

  • 2002 Founded
  • 2003 Mass production launched. Certified for standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and GB/T 28001
  • 2004 Obtained BV certificate and enter Spain market
  • 2005 Introduced continuous casting process by connective usage of blast furnace and electric furnace. Greatly reduced production cost.
  • 2006 Entered US market with AWWAC151 standard pipes.
  • 2007 Set up domestic branch offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Taiyuan and Zhengzhou.
  • 2008 Designated supplier for venues of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
  • 2009 Awarded "Pacesetter" of Chinese casting industry by China Foundry Association.
  • 2010 6th council member of China Foundry Association.
  • 2011 Started cooperation with Tyco Water. Exported AS2280 standard pipes to Australia and New Zealand.
  • 2012 Became qualified supplier for Hong Kong subway projects.
  • 2013 Established fitting factory and realized matching products of pipes and fittings.
  • References

    SUNS Pipelines Wikipedia