Chenguang Group is a machinery manufacturing group headquartered in
Nanjing
Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. T ...
,
China
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. Its predecessor, Jinling Machinery Manufacturing Bureau, was founded in late
Qing
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(1865 CE) by
Li Hongzhang
Li Hongzhang, Marquess Suyi ( zh, t=李鴻章; also Li Hung-chang; 15 February 1823 – 7 November 1901) was a Chinese politician, general and diplomat of the late Qing dynasty. He quelled several major rebellions and served in important ...
, the Acting
Viceroy of Liangjiang
The Viceroy of Liangjiang or Viceroy of the Two Jiangs, fully referred to in Chinese as the Governor-General of the Two Yangtze Provinces and Surrounding Areas Overseeing Military Affairs, Provisions and Funds, Manager of Waterways, Director of ...
.
The plant moved to
Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung City (Mandarin Chinese: ; Wade–Giles: ''Kao¹-hsiung²;'' Pinyin: ''Gāoxióng'') is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of . Kaohsi ...
,
Taiwan
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,
ROC during the civil war. The remained in mainland became Ordnance General Plant in
PRC
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. It later subordinated to
CASIC. The plant renamed Chenguang Machinery Plant in 1980 and became Chenguang Group in 1996.
Its subsidiary compan
Aerosunwas listed in Shanghai Stock Exchanges in 2001.
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Manufacturing companies based in Nanjing
Manufacturing companies established in 1865
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