Andritz has acquired a 51pct stake in Baoding Sanzheng Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd., a China-based supplier of advanced industrial induction heating systems, the company said.
The acquisition strengthens Andritz’s position as a full-line technology provider for steel processing, particularly electrical steel. By integrating Sanzheng’s capabilities, Andritz now offers a comprehensive range of induction heating solutions, enhancing its competitiveness in global markets and its ability to deliver end-to-end solutions for electrical steel processing, galvanizing, annealing, and forging.
Sanzheng employs more than 130 specialists across R&D, design, and manufacturing. Its technologies are widely used in the metal industry and in sectors such as automotive, machinery, papermaking, and construction materials.
Following the transaction, completed in December 2025, Sanzheng will continue to operate under its existing name and management structure.
