Tan Xuguang is a deputy of the 10th, the 11th, the 12th and the 13th of the National People’s Congress, and Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shandong Heavy Industry Group Co., Ltd. He has won such honors as Role Model of Dedication on the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China, National May 1st Labor Medal, National Model Worker, National Innovation Pioneer Prize, National Quality Expert of China, Premio Leonardo, Qilu Model of Times, and Qilu Outstanding Talent, and enjoys the Special Government Allowances of the State Council.
Shandong Heavy Industry Group’s main business covers Powertrain System, Automobile, Engineering Machinery, Intelligent Logistics, Agricultural Equipment, Luxury Yacht and Aftermarket Services. Weichai heavy-duty engine, FAST heavy-duty gearbox and Shantui bulldozer rank first in production and sales globally. SINOTRUK, SHACMAN heavy-duty truck, Zhongtong Coach, Hande heavy-duty axle, Ferretti yachts, Linde forklift of KION, Dematic and Linde hydraulics are all renowned brands in the world.
The company possesses 13 national innovation platforms, including the National Key Labs of engine reliabilities, and frontier technology innovation centers in America, Germany and Japan. It has presided or participated in the formulation of 204 international, national and industrial standards, won 4 national scientific and technological awards and 42 scientific and technological awards at provincial or ministerial levels, and undertaken 81 national projects and 47 provincial major scientific research projects.