Profile: Jinpan International Limited (JST.O)

Jinpan International Limited (Jinpan International), incorporated on April 3, 1997, designs, manufactures and markets cast resin transformers for voltage distribution equipment in China. The Company's resin transformers allow high-oltage transmissions of electricity to be distributed to various locations in lower, more usable voltages and are used in a range of industrial, infrastructure, commercial and residential applications. The Company’s products include Cast Resin Transformers, Switchgears, Unit Substations and Line Reactors. The Company’s sells its products in the People’s Republic of China, the United States and Europe. The Company’s subsidiaries include Hainan Jinpan Electric Co., Ltd., Jinpan International (USA) Limited (Jinpan USA) and Jinpan Electric (China) Co. Ltd. Jinpan USA is primarily engaged the sale of cast resin transformers and wind energy products to customers in the United S and worldwide.

The Company has listed its cast resin transformer products with Underwriters Laboratories (UL). The Company manufacture medium voltage cast resin transformers for a variety of end uses and applications, including industrial, infrastructure and municipal projects, such as factories, real estate developments, airports and subway systems. The Company manufactures four types of transformers, which are distinguished by their insulation systems, each available in several models that are designed with various power transforming capabilities. In addition to transformers, the Company also manufactures power distribution equipment, including switchgears, line reactors and integrated assemblies, including unit substations. Switchgears enable operators of a power distribution network to switch equipment in and out of the network. The Company also integrates its transformer and power distribution products into unit substations, which function as miniature power generation stations and are used in applications related to the construction, and maintenance of city power networks.