Jinan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Plant was founded in 1910 as the Chinese: 济南机器厂; lit.
[5][6] In 1993 the company re-focused on manufacturing railway freight wagons,[1][4] and was renamed Chinese: 济南机车车辆厂; lit.
The company also produced toilet systems and bolt tightening machines for specialised railway applications.
CNR foresees a total investment of 3 billion Yuan to establish a facility with production capacity of 1000 wind turbines per year.
[8][9] On 4 September 2009 construction of a factory with a 500 turbine per year capacity began in Songyuan, Jilin province.