CNPC Jinchai Power Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), is a power equipment service enterprise. Established in 1920 and succeeding in developing the first 15-horsepower diesel engine in 1932, it became one of the earliest enterprises in China to independently research, develop, and manufacture engines and is known for its "gold medal high-power engine products."

Jinchai Power takes it as its mission to support China National Petroleum Corporation and serve global customers,uniting its efforts to advance high-quality,sustainable development.The company is striving toward its vision of becoming a“domestically leading and internationally first-class”power equipment service enterprise.To further enhance its product R&D management capabilities and deepen the application of information systems,Jinchai has decided to rebuild its product R&D management platform and establish an R&D management system better aligned with its strategic business objectives.After extensive communication and thorough vendor evaluation,Jinchai has chosen to partner with SIPM,implementing the SIPM/PLM system along with SIPM’s Excellence in R&D Management Framework.This initiative aims to strengthen the company’s control over R&D processes and technical data,and—through digitalization—advance the platform-based and standardized development of its products.

SIPM regards the“craftsman spirit”as the soul of its enterprise,continuously pushing the boundaries of excellence in the PLM domain.Its dedication has earned growing recognition from clients—not only for its software technology but also for its corporate ethos and management philosophy.Through sincere collaboration,mutual learning,and shared growth with its customers,SIPM enables continuous evolution and refinement of their R&D management systems.

【Company Background】

CNPC Jinchai Power Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), is a power equipment service enterprise. Established in 1920 and succeeding in developing the first 15-horsepower diesel engine in 1932, it became one of the earliest enterprises in China to independently research, develop, and manufacture engines and is known for its "gold medal high-power engine products."

Currently, Jinchai has grown into a leading global provider of power services for oil drilling, the leader and most influential company in China's gas engine industry with the largest installed capacity. It is also a major supplier of power generation equipment for significant national projects and occasions, the designated supplier for commissioned naval vessels of the Chinese Navy, and has been listed among the "Top 500 Enterprises in China's Machinery Industry" for many consecutive years.

After nearly a century of development, Jinchai has established a comprehensive range of power equipment products centered around engines and compressors, extending to hydraulic transmission, gas power integration, electrical control, remanufacturing, and other business sectors. Entering a new era, Jinchai has seized strategic opportunities to vigorously promote the transformation and upgrading from "manufacturing + service," actively exploring new service models such as finance leasing, lease-to-own, package deals, and lifecycle maintenance, thereby enhancing its capability to offer diversified power equipment solutions.

Leveraging its strong R&D innovation capabilities, Jinchai continuously enriches and improves its flagship products, with some reaching world-class technological standards and capable of fully replacing imports. In terms of engines, the company has developed six series with different cylinder diameters: 140, 175, 190, 200, 260, and 270. Regarding compressors, it offers over 100 specifications across five series, including integrated, electrically driven split type, gas-driven split type, gas drilling, vehicle-mounted mobile units, as well as large-capacity compressor units for gas storage facilities.