Shanghai Electric Group Co., Ltd. is a leading Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in the design, manufacture and sale of power generation and electrical equipment. The company’s core offerings include steam and gas turbines, boilers, generators, transformers, switchgear and advanced control systems. In addition to traditional thermal and hydro power products, Shanghai Electric has expanded its portfolio to encompass renewable energy solutions such as wind turbines and photovoltaic inverters, as well as environmental protection and emission‐control technologies.
Founded through a series of state-owned enterprise mergers in the early 2000s, Shanghai Electric traces its origins back to Shanghai’s industrial development in the early 20th century. Over the decades, the company has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence and large‐scale project delivery. Its product lines now serve a broad spectrum of industries, including electric power, petrochemical, industrial automation, rail transit and environmental engineering. Shanghai Electric’s R&D efforts are supported by numerous national and provincial research centers, focusing on high-efficiency energy conversion, digitalization of equipment and sustainable engineering solutions.
With headquarters in Shanghai, the group operates manufacturing bases, research institutes and sales offices across Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas. The company has executed turnkey projects and equipment supply contracts in over 100 countries, participating in major power grid expansions, industrial modernization initiatives and clean-energy transition programs. Key markets include China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and parts of Latin America, where Shanghai Electric has often partnered with local utilities and governments to develop customized energy infrastructure.
Shanghai Electric is governed by a board of directors led by Chairman Qiu Huarong and supported by an executive management team with extensive experience in global engineering and energy sectors. Under their leadership, the company continues to pursue international growth through strategic partnerships, technology licensing and acquisitions. By combining deep manufacturing capabilities with a push toward digitalization and green technologies, Shanghai Electric aims to strengthen its position as a comprehensive equipment supplier and solution provider in the evolving global energy landscape.
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