China National Building Materials Group Co Ltd (CNBM)

China National Building Materials Group Co Ltd (CNBM) was established in 1984 with approval from the State Council, and then became a central enterprise under direct supervision of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council in 2003.

CNBM is the largest comprehensive building materials industry group in China that integrates scientific research, manufacturing and logistics into one entity, and consists of four business platforms, i.e. industry, technology, complete set of equipment, and trading & logistics. The group has 26 national-level Institutes of Scientific Research and Design, 33 national quality inspection centers, more than 10, 000 patents, 11 national laboratories and technology centers, as well as 18 standard committees.

CNBM practices the parent-subsidiary management system, and is one of those wholly state-owned enterprises carrying out the pilot trial of Board of Directors system and innovation system. As the strategic center, decision center, resources center, and policy & culture center, the group exercises its right as a contributor. Whereas, its sub-groups functioning as business platforms, are mandated to construct the profit center based on their core competences to enlarge brand awareness and increase market share.

With the strategic vision of building itself into a world class building materials enterprise with global competitiveness, CNBM will focus on building six business platforms, namely basic building materials, international production capacity cooperation, new industries development, national material research, national mining resources, and financial investment operation platform.

Website: http://www.cnbm.com.cn/EN/