1072 on Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Dongfang Electric

Logo: Dongfang Electric, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Electrical engineering company of China

Dongfang Electric Corporation (Chinese: 东方电气集团) is a Chinese state-owned manufacturer of power generators and the contracts of power station projects. According to Platts, in 2009-10 the company was the second largest manufacturer of steam turbines by worldwide market share, tying with Harbin Electric and slightly behind Shanghai Electric.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1958Founded1

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Dongfang Electric Corporation (Chinese: 东方电气集团) is a Chinese state-owned manufacturer of power generators and the contracts of power station projects. According to Platts, in 2009-10 the company was the second largest manufacturer of steam turbines by worldwide market share, tying with Harbin Electric and slightly behind Shanghai Electric. The company currently operates the world's most powerful wind turbine by installed capacity, at 18 MW.2

How it started

History

It was founded in 1984 and is based in Chengdu, Sichuan. Its subsidiary is Dongfang Electric Corporation Limited (Chinese: 东方电气股份有限公司) (SEHK: 1072, SSE: 600875). Its H shares and A shares were listed on the Hong Kong and Shanghai.

1958: Dongfang Electric Machinery Plant (Chinese: 东方电机厂) was established.

1984: Dongfang Electric Corporation was established by Ding Yi.

1993: China Dongfang Electric Machinery Plant was restructured to form Dongfang Electric Machinery Company Limited (Chinese: 东方电机股份有限公司).

1994: Dongfang Electric Machinery Company was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

From Wikipedia’s article on Dongfang Electric, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. Jun 6, 1994Went public Listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange1
  2. 1958Founded Founded1

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