The application for state level high-tech enterprises certification by Guangxi Yuchai Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (short for Yuchai Heavy Industry) was approved and the company was granted the certificate of state-level high-tech enterprises (No.: GR200845000056) according to the state-level high-tech enterprises certification website. Yuchai Heavy Industry became the 2^nd enterprise in Yulin city to gain the certificate after Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Co., Ltd. The company now is entitled to the preferential taxation policies as its products are key high-tech products supported by the state.   

Being a small and medium-size construction machinery maker, Yuchai Heavy Industry is a comprehensive company integrated with R&D, production, sales and service. Since the launch of the 1^st home made small hydraulic excavator in 1989, the R&D department has stayed on the principles of market-orientated, independent innovation, scientific innovation, and management innovation. The production development department paid great attention to market research, technology research and achieved scientific and technological achievements. The products are adjusted according to technical research and design, sample try, small scale trail and the demand of the market. After all test the company shift to the large scale productions. 100% of its scientific and technological achievements are applied to product.

After years development, Yuchai Heavy Industry built a powerful R&D team and, the provincial corporate technology center, and the engineering research center. The R&D team is equipped with computer-aided design, technological information platform containing CAD, CAE, PDM and CAPP, effective appraisal system of technicians performance and reward system for technological innovation. It offers a strong support for the constant innovation and sustainability of the company. Being the largest manufacturer of the most comprehensive small and medium-size hydraulic excavators in China, its products cover over 70 varieties in 20 major series with weights ranging from 0.825 tons. A series of products of Yuchai Heavy Industry have won state level patents and a large number of products have passed the certification of high-tech products. Its perfect combination of technology and low costs plus the high cost-effective ratio wins the favor of customers and the market. It maintained the top position of the industry in terms of sales volume.  

The approval of the certification application enhances the brand influence of Yuchai Heavy Industry, strengthens its confidence in implementing the strategy of to be a professional maker of construction machinery. It also provides a strong push to speed up the industry upgrade, further increases the innovative capacity and improves the internal management level.  

Authors: Chen Jieling, Chen jie