China Powder Network News – The national-level specialized and sophisticated "Little Giant" enterprises, recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, represent the best among specialized and sophisticated SMEs. The selection system comprehensively evaluates enterprises in terms of specialization, refinement, differentiation, and innovation capabilities, with high requirements for market share in niche markets, R&D innovation capabilities, and core technologies.
Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the sixth batch of national-level specialized and sophisticated "Little Giant" enterprises and the third batch review results. Multiple companies in the advanced ceramics industry were selected (corrections and additions welcome).
Hunan Dezhi New Materials Co., Ltd.
Dezhi New Materials is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the R&D, production, and sales of silicon carbide nano-mirror coatings and ceramic matrix composite materials. The company is committed to the production of key consumables for high-process semiconductor manufacturing, with leading domestic technology, equipment, and a high-level R&D team. It is a leading domestic supplier of SiC-coated graphite susceptors and SiC etching rings.
In September 2021, Dezhi New Materials added Huawei-affiliated company Shenzhen Habo Technology Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership) as a shareholder, simultaneously increasing the company's registered capital from RMB 14.7198 million to RMB 17.6638 million, an increase of 20%. Recently, the company's semiconductor SiC component material R&D and manufacturing base project, with a total investment of approximately RMB 1 billion, was officially signed to settle in Wuxi Huishan Economic Development Zone.
Nantong Sanze Precision Ceramics Co., Ltd.
Nantong Sanze is one of the three major manufacturing bases of Sanze New Materials. Sanze New Materials was established in 2014, with its headquarters located in Nantong, Jiangsu, and its business center in Shanghai. It has three major manufacturing bases in Nantong (Jiangsu), Nanyang (Henan), and Weifang (Shandong), as well as multiple advanced ceramics and silicon carbide material R&D centers across the country.
Sanze New Materials is committed to the R&D, production, sales, and engineering application of high-performance silicon carbide ceramics. It possesses advanced pressureless sintered silicon carbide ceramic production technology and equipment. Its products are widely used in fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals, environmental protection engineering, aerospace, petrochemicals, new energy materials, electronic glass, microelectronics and semiconductors, optics, high-temperature industrial furnaces, and other fields. The company holds core intellectual property in materials and has strong capabilities in developing new products and applications, providing high-quality and practical high-performance silicon carbide ceramic solutions for clients in various fields, promoting the application of high-performance silicon carbide ceramics in energy conservation, environmental protection, and advanced manufacturing.
Hebei Dingci Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
Hebei Dingci Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. was established in February 2015 with a registered capital of RMB 40.77 million. The company has R&D and production bases in Shijiazhuang and Ningjin County. It has built a leading domestic production line for multilayer ceramic packaging substrates and bases (housings), falling under the national "domestic substitution for imports" category. Its main business includes the technology R&D, production, sales, and technical services of electronic material components, electronic ceramics, ceramic materials, electronic specialized materials, micro-assembly, and micro-packaging.
Jiangsu Nanci Insulator Co., Ltd.
Jiangsu Nanci Insulator Co., Ltd. has been deeply involved in the industry for 22 years, successfully developing multiple high-tech products. Its most representative product series, porcelain composite products, are unique in China and a world first, replacing traditional porcelain and composite products. In the future, the company will complete its transformation from electrified railway catenary systems to ultra-high voltage power grids and other new scenarios, committed to contributing to the long-term stable and safe operation of high-speed railways and ultra-high voltage power grids.
Yangzhou North Sanshan Industrial Ceramics Co., Ltd.
Yangzhou North Sanshan Industrial Ceramics Co., Ltd. is a holding subsidiary of North Materials Science and Engineering Research Institute of China North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco Group). It is a leading domestic enterprise in the production of comprehensive bulletproof ceramics and a national high-tech company. The company specializes in the production of various bulletproof ceramic products made of alumina, zirconia-toughened alumina, pressureless sintered silicon carbide, and other materials. These products are widely used in body armor and vehicle protection. Bulletproof ceramic inserts made with the company's bulletproof ceramics have passed multiple ballistic tests, meeting ballistic protection standards such as NIJ Standard-0101.06, GJB4300-2002, and GA141-2010. The company has passed the military-standard quality management system certification of the General Armament Department's New Era Certification Center and is the designated exclusive supplier of ceramic inserts for composite armor for the PLA General Armament Department. The company also produces alumina and silicon carbide structural ceramics, with an annual production capacity of 1,000 tons of spray powder and 800 tons of various ceramic products, with annual sales reaching RMB 70 million.
Jiangsu Jiutian High-Tech Co., Ltd.
Jiutian High-Tech is located in Pukou Economic Development Zone, Nanjing. Established in December 2011, the company focuses on the R&D, production, and sales of pervaporation membrane separation technology and products for organic solvent dehydration in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and energy. Supported by National 863 Program projects, Jiutian High-Tech successfully developed support technology and products specifically for zeolite membrane synthesis by modifying ceramic aggregate grading and particle size, as well as programmed temperature control during the sintering process. These supports feature uniform pore size distribution, no major pore defects, and surface properties suitable for zeolite membrane growth, resulting in membranes with high separation performance and good stability.