Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (Zoomlion), a leading 
Chinese manufacturer of construction machinery and heavy equipment, has 
published the world's first enterprise tower crane safety declaration during 
the 2020 Zoomlion Xiong'an Construction Convention and Tower Crane Safety 
Summit on September 14 in Xiong'an New Area, a state-level new area next to the 
Chinese capital Beijing, inviting industry-wide participation in raising the 
safety standards of tower cranes. 

Guo Xuehong, Vice President of Zoomlion, noted in the opening speech that as a 
leader of the construction hoisting machinery industry, it is of Zoomlion's 
responsibility to promote safe, high-quality and sustainable development of the 
tower crane industry.

The tower crane safety declaration specifies 11 core standards in the four 
areas of control safety, structure safety, extreme environment safety and cloud 
safety, which includes a test load that surpasses European standards, wire rope 
breaking strength capacity, digital safety device control and more.

As of September 14, the total delivery of Zoomlion's construction hoisting 
machinery equipment has surpassed 10 billion yuan (US$1.47 billion), three 
months earlier compared to 2019. It showed Zoomlion's No.1 position in the 
global tower crane market as well as its strong commitment to high quality and 
safety standards.

"Zoomlion is providing all-round support for the construction of Xiong'an New 
Area through two platforms – the Zoomlion safety management platform and 
product delivery platform, and two bases – tower crane and construction 
elevator support base and Xiong'an training base," said Tang Shaofang, Vice 
President of Zoomlion and General Manager of Zoomlion Construction Hoisting 
Machinery Company. "At the moment, over 80 percent of the tower cranes working 
across various construction projects in Xiong'an are supplied by Zoomlion."

"With the tower crane safety declaration, Zoomlion is committed to the safe and 
positive development of the industry. We seek to encourage others to value 
safety and continuously upgrade both the quality and safety standards," said Yu 
Lekang, Deputy General Manager of Zoomlion Construction Hoisting Machinery 
Company.

About Zoomlion

Founded in 1992, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. 
(01157.HK) is a high-end equipment manufacturing enterprise that integrates 
engineering machinery, agricultural machinery and financial services. The 
company now sells over 600 cutting-edge products from 56 product lines covering 
ten categories.


SOURCE: Zoomlion