Zhongde (China) Environmental Protection Co., Ltd.

Zhongde (China) Environmental Protection Co., Ltd., founded in 2009, is a renowned environmental technology company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, and listed on the main board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. With a registered capital of EUR 128 million, it has been honored as one of the 'Top Ten Waste-to-Energy Enterprises with the Strongest Bidding Strength in China' and one of the first batch of 'Specialized and Refined Environmental Protection Equipment Enterprises' in the country. Through over a decade of efforts in incinerator manufacturing, its affiliated enterprises have achieved a series of major technological breakthroughs and possess more than ten key proprietary intellectual property technologies. The company is a backbone enterprise in China's environmental protection industry and a implementing unit for four national torch plan projects, with two products recognized as national key new products.

On July 6, 2007, Zhongde Environmental Protection successfully listed on the main board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany, one of the world's three major stock exchanges, with a globally successful share issuance.

On June 19, 2008, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China approved the establishment of a post-doctoral research station at the company, marking a new level of scientific research for Zhongde Environmental Protection.

The company has established the grand vision of 'Earth Cleaner, Fortune Global 500', hoping to become one of the Fortune Global 500 companies through long-term efforts, to be the 'Earth Cleaner', and to realize its dream of 'Cleaning the Future with Technology'.

Following its listing, the company implemented a series of strategic adjustments: Company positioning: transformed from a manufacturer and seller of waste incineration equipment into a solid waste treatment system service provider integrating planning, design, investment, construction, operation, and management, offering customers 360° one-stop systematic services for waste incineration treatment. At the same time, it adopts flexible business models, whether BOT, BT, BOO, equipment procurement, or wholly-owned, joint venture, or cooperative approaches, all tailored to meet customer needs. Target market: based domestically, radiating to Southeast Asia, and covering the whole world. Product segmentation: shifted from primarily small and medium-sized waste incinerators to a full range of products. Currently, waste treatment projects contracted by the company cover daily processing capacities of below 300 tons, 300-600 tons, 600-1000 tons, and above 1000 tons, with equipment including circulating fluidized bed furnaces, grate furnaces, and pyrolysis incinerators. Technical research: adopts a new approach of independent R&D primarily, combined with joint development and technology procurement, to rapidly respond to market demands. The company has hired top experts from China, Japan, Australia, Germany, etc., and has formed strong collaborations with Tsinghua University and Nankai University to jointly tackle technical challenges in waste incineration.