Chongqing Kingsley Aeronautical Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (Chongqing Kingsley) established their factories in Liangjiang New Area of Chongqing in 2016. The company is involved in melting and processing of advanced titanium and high-temperature alloys for aerospace, shipbuilding and nuclear power industries as well as in the process development for those materials. The company is a part of the emerging national strategic industry and the national advanced manufacture industry. Chongqing Kingsley is the only company in South-West China focused on the production of titanium and high-temperature alloys .
The total amount of investment by Chongqing Kingsley into the project is estimated at RMB2.4 B (USD 360 m) . The first site covers the area of around 90,000 m 2 and accommodates ingot, billet, forging, bar and wire operations. Own production of titanium commenced at Chongqing Kingsley in September 2018.
Titanium and high-temperature alloy strip rolling line is the next stage of the project scheduled for commissioning in December 2019. It will occupy over 163,000 m 2 of land. The core team at Chongqing Kingsley of metallurgists have 15 and more years of domestic and international experience each among them, with such companies as the All-Russian Institute of Light Alloys (VILS), Ural Heavy Industry Plant (Uralmash) , Baoji Titanium Industry, Western Superconducting and Western Titanium Industry, to name just a few.
The annual output capacity of Chongqing Kingsley is estimated at over 3,500 tons of titanium mill products for commercial aviation, aerospace, shipbuilding and medical markets supplied in full compliance with specifications and standards.
