On July 28, concentrating onthe Paris Olympics, Luo Xiaoping, chairman of Sanlida Archery Equipment Co Ltd in Jiaozuo, also cared for an important order. According to the agreement, all bows and arrows for the Belgian national archery team must be shipped out by the end of the month.
So far, Sanlida's products have been supplied to archery teams in more than 30 countries, including France. It is capable of producing Olympic-grade compound bow series and is recognized globally in the archery industry for manufacturing a complete range of equipment across all levels and categories.
The archery program demands exceptionally high precision in equipment, yet Sanlida is undaunted by competition with top-tier companies in the industry. At Sanlida, the deviation tolerance of the centerline of the bow handle must not exceed 5 threads, roughly equivalent to half the diameter of a hair strand.However, according to tests conducted by Sanlida's professionals, the deviation tolerance of the centerline of top-tier international products is no more than 15 threads.
The Master Series of competitive compound bows represents a standout example of Sanlida's technological expertise.In Chinesemajor competitions over the past five years, this serieshas captured 70percentof the gold medals. Additionally, it has also achieved golden medalsin international competitions.
Sanlida collaborates with multiple enterprises to continuously enhance its technological capabilities through technology transfer, digestion, and innovation. This approach has enabled the company to achieve automation and intelligence in the production processes of key components.
"We are currently collaborating with an expert team from Beijing University of Chemical Technology to conduct research and development on new materials for compound bow limbs," explained Li Youqi, deputygeneral manager of Sanlida.
In the marketof China, Sanlida has achieved a market share of over 30percent. Internationally, Sanlida's full range of archery products has entered the European market, and the company has also launched direct sales targeting the U.S. market.
From January to May this year, Sanlida has seen continuous orders, with shipments of Olympic-grade archery products increasing by 125percentcompared to the same period last year. "Struggling for more than 20 years, I've never regretted choosing this sector, and I'm glad to make a contribution to the development of the sports industryin my own way," Luo Xiaoping said. (Chinese source: Henan Daily reporter: Fan Xiaand Yao GuangqiangTranslator: Yang Jiaxin and Zhang Yahan Proofreader: Jiao Dan and Zhao Hanqing)
