Founded in 1905, the South Qishuyan Locomotive Co., Ltd., located in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China, Shanghai in the east, facing west toward Nanjing Beijing-Shanghai Railway, Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway Company and had to wear, known as China's railway passenger and freight transport development master diesel locomotive manufacturing base, China's six major railway speed power pioneer, now part of SAC subsidiary of China Southern Vehicle Co., Ltd..

iron market power in doing the same, increasing the local railway, industrial and mining market expansion. Since 1999 has developed and produced GKD2 type diesel electric drive and GK2C shunting shunting locomotive type hydraulic transmission; according to the overall development of China South Locomotive and business integration plan calls for diesel locomotives, in 2007 four locomotives Dongfeng Locomotive Co., Ltd. 7G, Dongfeng 5 other locomotives of technical drawings, tooling, customer resources and service integration, business transfer to China the whole South Qishuyan company to further expand the China South Locomotive Qishuyan range of products.

company to further expand the international market, exports to meet the user needs to achieve whole, but also has development and production of passenger and cargo JMD1360 export diesel locomotive in Vietnam, Cambodia CKD6D type export meter-gauge diesel locomotives, railway CKD4C Venezuela's exports and export-type diesel locomotive diesel locomotive Iran DF8BI.

2004 years, with China's railway development, the Ministry of Railways proposed the "introduction of technology absorption and innovation," the development direction of China South Locomotive Qishuyan as the Ministry of Railways major support from the six Chinese railway equipment manufacturing enterprises, in cooperation with the United States, GE 300 for the Ministry of Railways to provide a harmonious N5 high-power AC drive diesel locomotive, the localization rate of 85%, the first locomotive on November 25, 2008 Japanese success offline, as the introduction of absorption and innovation of China's advanced motorcycle manufacturing technology, enhance independent innovation capability, participate in international competition open channel.

company is China's largest diesel locomotive repair base, a third of China's market annually trunk repair diesel locomotive. In August 2008, the first sets of test repair Shaoshan SS4G successful delivery of user-electric locomotive, electric locomotive repair marks the company to enter the field, to achieve "within the power of both" an important step towards the goal.

2005 October, coincides with the company's centennial, the CPC Central Committee General Secretary Hu Jintao visited the company and delivered an important speech, "Comrades, congratulations Qishuyan Locomotive Factory centennial celebrations, thanks comrades for the country's rail transport contribution to the cause, I hope you continue to work hard to achieve the century-old factory across the development, glory. "Zemin's important speech, giving the car the city of people with great inspiration and encouragement.

face new era of rail transportation opportunities and challenges, trying innovative CSR Qishuyan Locomotive Co., Ltd. actively adapt to economic globalization, China's railway transportation and the development requirements , the allocation of resources, market development, technological innovation, customer service extends from China to the world. To product design and manufacturing three technology platforms as the basis, first-class technology, production-class products, leading the development trend of China's railway locomotive, to create "first in Asia, world-class" diesel locomotive manufacturing and maintenance services R & D base efforts to forge ahead.