Originally founded in the year 1900 and known at the time as Fujiheng Machinery Plant, Wuhu Shipyard Co., Ltd. has undergone a remarkable evolution. Its administrative oversight transitioned through various prestigious bodies - starting from the first Ministry of Machinery Industry to the Sixth Ministry of Equipment Industry, followed by the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, and later, the China Shipbuilding Industry Group Corporation. This transformation marks its standing as a prominent, large-scale national enterprise in the shipbuilding sector, celebrated for its century-long, illustrious heritage.
Leadership VisitsThroughout its extensive history, Wuhu Shipyard has had the honor of hosting visits from a distinguished lineup of China's party and national leaders. Notable figures such as Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, Zhu De, Nie Rongzhen, and Li Peng have conducted inspections of the shipyard, underscoring its significance and the role it plays in the nation's industrial and economic landscape.
