The China Ordnance Equipment Group Corporation (), also known as China South Industries Group Corporation (CSGC, ), is a Chinese state-owned manufacturer of

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components, and optical-electronic products and other special products domestically and internationally.

History

The company was founded in 1999 and is based in

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. CSGC is the parent company of

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. In November 2020,

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issued an

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prohibiting any American company or individual from owning shares in companies that the

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has listed as having links to the

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, which included China South Industries Group Corporation. In June 2025, the State Council announced the spin-off of

China South Industries Group Corporation The China Ordnance Equipment Group Corporation (), also known as China South Industries Group Corporation (CSGC, ), is a Chinese state-owned manufacturer of automobiles, motorcycles, firearms, vehicle components, and optical-electronic products ...

Its automotive business entity, Changan Automobile, will be separated into an independent Central state-owned enterprise, with the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) performing the duties of the capital contributor. Following this spin-off, the indirect controlling shareholder of Changan Automobile will change to the central enterprise resulting from the automotive business separation, while the actual controller remains unchanged.

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