Fengqiu Crane Awarded the National Key Little Giant Honor

On July 23, 2025, it was learned from the Enterprise Services Division of the Zhuji City Bureau of Economy and Information Technology that Zhejiang Fengqiu Crane Pump Co., Ltd., leveraging its core technological breakthroughs and industrialization achievements in the field of high-efficiency and energy-saving pumps, stood out from tens of thousands of enterprises nationwide and was successfully included in the 2025 Second Round National Key "Little Giant" Enterprise List published by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). This honor marks national-level recognition of the company's technological strength and industry standing, and injects new momentum into the transformation and upgrading of Zhuji City's high-end equipment manufacturing sector.

About the National Key "Little Giant" Designation

The National Key "Little Giant" enterprises represent the elite among the nation's "Specialized, Refined, Distinctive, and Innovative" Little Giant enterprises. They are frontrunner companies that focus on niche markets, possess strong innovation capabilities, hold high market shares, command key core technologies, and deliver outstanding quality and efficiency. The National Key "Little Giant" designation is the highest-level and most authoritative honor conferred by MIIT in its small and medium enterprise evaluation program.

System Certification

Underpinning these honors is a comprehensive certification matrix. From the ISO 9000 Quality Management System to the ISO 50001 Energy Management System, from OHSAS 18000 Occupational Health and Safety certification to a Seven-Star After-Sales Service certification, the company has built a "full lifecycle management moat" with more than 10 domestic and international management system certifications. The backing of globally recognized certifications such as CSA, CQC, and CE further equips the company's products with both a "passport" and a "voice" on the international stage.

Core Products

In the field of core products, our submersible sewage cutter pumps, high-efficiency energy-saving submersible mixers and flow propellers, and other products deliver outstanding performance and are highly regarded by the market. The company's flagship products belong to the core foundational components of industry's "Six Bases." Among them, the high-efficiency energy-saving submersible sewage cutter pump ranks first in domestic market share nationwide, thanks to its advanced technology, high efficiency, and reliable quality — making it a benchmark product in the industry and fully demonstrating the company's formidable competitiveness in this field.

Technological Innovation

Innovation is the core driving force behind the company's development, and Fengqiu Crane Pump fully understands this. Since its establishment in 2002, the company has remained focused on the R&D and manufacturing of pump products, with a total investment of USD 25 million. It possesses more than 200 sets of internationally advanced processing equipment and a national Class B pump testing center. Leveraging its provincial-level enterprise R&D center, postdoctoral workstation, and industry-academia-research collaboration framework, the company has assembled an R&D team of over 50 professionals led by Chinese and American experts, overcoming multiple technological bottlenecks in the industry. The company has also established deep cooperative relationships with Jiangsu University, China Jiliang University, Shaoxing University, and other institutions, driving collaborative breakthroughs and developing numerous new products — continuously advancing technological progress in the industry. To date, the company has accumulated 11 invention patents and 131 utility model patents, drafted 6 national and industry standards, and participated in the formulation of 7 national-level group standards, demonstrating significant influence in the field of standards development.

As a high-tech enterprise, the company has received numerous accolades throughout its development, including the China Machinery Industry Science and Technology Award, the First Prize for Outstanding Quality Management Circle Activities in the National Machinery Industry, the China Petroleum and Chemical Science and Technology Progress Award, and the National Fluid Equipment Science and Technology Innovation Award, among others. These honors span multiple dimensions — scientific and technological progress, quality management, and industry innovation — and represent comprehensive recognition of the company's overall strength. In addition, the company has been honored as a National Foreign-Invested "Dual Excellence" Enterprise, a China Energy Efficiency Star, and has received the National Industrial Energy-Saving Technology and Equipment Award as well as a provincial-level DCMM (Data Management Capability Maturity Model) certification, setting a strong example in corporate social responsibility and energy conservation.

2025 — A New Starting Point

Fengqiu Crane's growth is a microcosm of the local "chain cultivation" strategy. With this selection into the National Key "Little Giant" program, Fengqiu Crane will receive substantial central government special fiscal subsidies, earmarked for intelligent manufacturing upgrades and green low-carbon technology R&D. General Manager He Zehao stated: "The policy dividend not only eases the pressure on R&D funding, but also strengthens our confidence in pursuing the 'Specialized, Refined, Distinctive, and Innovative' path. Being selected as a National Key 'Little Giant' enterprise is not only a tremendous honor — it is also the starting point of a new journey. We will maintain the resolve of 'sharpening a sword for ten years' to build a pump industry ecosystem with global competitiveness, and contribute to China's transformation from 'Made in China' to 'Created in China.'"

Dr. Peijian Zhou

Professor, China Jiliang University; Director, Zhejiang Engineering Research Center of Intelligent Fluid Equipment; Ph.D. graduated from China Agricultural University in 2015; Published 39 relevant SCI research papers with an i10-index of 38 and h-index of 22.