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XCMG at the Fortune China 500 Summit 2026

On October 22, 2026, XCMG Machinery (SHE: 000425) attended the Fortune China 500 Summit held in Chengdu. This significant event brought together business leaders, entrepreneurs, and academics to engage in discussions on strategies for enhancing business competitiveness.

The Summit occurred shortly after the release of the Fortune China 500 ranking in July, where XCMG improved its position to number 202, climbing 10 spots compared to the previous year. This achievement reaffirms XCMG's position as a leader in the Chinese construction machinery sector.

Recognizing Business Growth

The Fortune China 500 list, consistent with the Fortune Global 500 methodology, includes both publicly listed and private companies. It serves as a benchmark for monitoring the growth of the largest enterprises in China. Shen Yan, the president of XCMG Machinery, received the certificate for the company's ranking and engaged with fellow participants on how businesses can enhance their competitive edge.

For XCMG, this ranking signifies a milestone in its ongoing commitment to transformation and competitiveness. The company is determined to continue driving the development of high-end products, smart technologies, and sustainable operations while expanding its global footprint and service-oriented business strategies. These initiatives will enable the company to elevate its strengths and contribute to the establishment of a premier global construction machinery industry cluster.

Committing to Sustainability

Beyond its ranking, XCMG has once again made it to Fortune China's ESG Impact List this year, maintaining its status as the sole construction machinery company recognized. XCMG’s sustainability efforts focus on eco-friendly manufacturing, innovative energy solutions tailored to different operational scenarios, and low-carbon supply chains. These focal areas constitute a core component of the company's long-term strategy regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, driving its broader green transformation.

Enhancing Talent Development

XCMG's commitment to improving talent development and organizational capabilities is vital for its transformation. On October 20, XCMG was acknowledged as the best employer and recognized for its ESG practices by Forbes China in the Best Employers selection for 2026. This marks the second consecutive year the company has received this prestigious accolade.

As XCMG evolves its business, it is also modernizing its human resources system by enhancing professional skills, facilitating organizational and process improvements, and integrating digital transformation. These strategies aim to create clearer career pathways and provide greater developmental opportunities for employees.

Through an integrated recruitment process, structured training, and market-based incentives, the company supports professional growth, cross-functional exploration, and international work experience across its global operations and diverse business lines. Overall, XCMG is positioning itself not just as a leader in machinery production, but as a forward-thinking enterprise that values talent, sustainability, and innovation in its continued quest for excellence in the industry.