China International Marine Containers
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China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd (CIMC) (SSE: 200039) is a Chinese company principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of transportation equipment, such as containers, road transport vehicles and airport ground-handling equipment.
Its container department produces dry freight containers, refrigerated containers, special containers and other containers. CIMC also offers road transport vehicles, including logistics vehicles, tanker trailers and construction vehicles. In addition, the Company designs and manufactures passenger boarding bridges and cargo handling systems for airports. Based in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, CIMC is also engaged in the real estate industry through its subsidiaries.
With over 40% market share in the international container business and over 50% market share in reefer container market, CIMC has been the biggest container-manufacturing company in the world since 1996. It has 12 production bases lay out in South, East and North of China, with products ranging from dry van, reefer, tank and other special containers. The customers include leading shipping companies and container leasing companies.
[edit] Share ownership
China International Marine Containers (Group) Company Limited(CIMC) was founded in January 1980 and became a public company in December 1993. COSCO is one of the two biggest shareholders with 20.05% shares of the company. The other one is China Merchants Group.