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- China National Complete Plant Import & Export Corporation Limited (Complant Ltd.) (000151.SZ) is a China-based company principally engaged in the import and export of complete equipment, international engineering contracting, general trading, and overseas industrial operations. Founded in 1959 as China National Complete Plant Export Corporation and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2000, the company is headquartered in Beijing and operates primarily in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. It offers complete equipment export for industries including energy, chemicals, light industry, metallurgy, textile, transportation, and public infrastructure; engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for projects such as railways, ports, power plants, and housing; environmental protection solutions encompassing solid waste treatment, hazardous waste management, urban domestic waste processing, restaurant kitchen waste treatment, and related technical equipment with full industrial chain services from investment, financing, consulting, design, R&D, manufacturing, construction, to operations; composite materials business; general merchandise trading in commodities like Cuban black kidney beans, miscellaneous grains, shoemaking glue, textiles, construction hardware, mechanical and electrical products, stationery, and daily-use items; overseas labor dispatch; and food sales services. Complant Ltd. is a subsidiary of China National Complete Plant Import & Export Group Corporation Limited, which is wholly owned by State Development & Investment Corporation (SDIC), and controls entities such as Tialoc Group and SDIC Ecological Environment Investment Development Co., Ltd. The company maintains 27 overseas institutions, including 18 branches and 9 offices, and holds certifications including ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001. In recent developments, Complant Ltd. signed a $119 million EPC contract in January 2025 with a consortium partner for the Azerbaijan Sunrise photovoltaic project, covering design, procurement, construction, warranty, and O&M over 24 months; secured a $76 million EPC contract in March 2025 for a 56MW photovoltaic project with energy storage in Congo-Brazzaville's Yingji Special Economic Zone; entered a letter of intent and agreement to acquire CNT Jiangsu Clean Energy Co., Ltd. and a 60% stake in Xinyuan Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. to bolster its clean energy and environmental sectors; and underwent a strategic shift in 2020 towards SDIC's environmental protection investment platform, following its 2017 renaming and 2009 merger into SDIC.