Foshan Container House Export

The export of container houses in Foshan has formed a certain scale, with multiple enterprises participating and diverse business models. The government also provides support to promote its development.

Enterprise Participation

• Foshan Hongfuli Building Materials Co., Ltd.: Located in Mashie Industrial Park, Lishui Town, Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, it specializes in the production and sales of products such as residential containers in Foshan, residential containers in Guangzhou, export residential containers, and movable plank houses in Guangzhou. Its products are sold across five continents, and it has years of experience in the sales and service of related products.
• Foshan Meizong Housing Technology Co., Ltd.: Located in Gaoming District, it transitioned to the production of standard containers in June this year. Its current daily production capacity is 40 containers per day, and it is expected to reach 60 containers per day in October. Previously, the company hoped to export containers through the local port, the Zhujiang Freight Terminal. Although there was no previous export business of such products in Gaoming District, with the support of the government and customs, it successfully carried out export operations.
• Youzhou Container (Foshan) Co., Ltd.: Established on September 26, 2018, it is mainly engaged in the processing and sales of metal products, containers and accessories, and general mechanical equipment. It also operates non-residential real estate leasing and goods import and export businesses, and has import and export qualifications.

Business Models and Product Features

• Modular Building Export: For example, CIMC Modular Building Systems Co., Ltd. disassembles an entire building into independent space units (modules) and produces them on standardized assembly lines in factories, completing steel structure welding, wall and window installations, etc., just like automobile manufacturing. Its products have been implemented in more than 200 projects worldwide, covering more than 20 countries and regions.
• Ordinary Container House Export: Some enterprises produce container houses with diverse materials, such as light steel and color steel plates. The product specifications can be customized, with some starting orders as low as 1 square meter. Prices vary according to specifications and purchase quantities. They also offer services such as free shipping, fund security guarantees, delivery time guarantees, and 7-day no-reason returns.

Government Support and Policy Environment

After learning about the export difficulties of Foshan Meizong Housing Technology Co., Ltd., the Gaoming District Economy, Science and Technology Promotion Bureau immediately contacted the Foshan Customs Gaoming Office, convened the Zhujiang Freight Terminal, customs declaration companies, etc., to discuss together, guided the enterprise in carrying out export operations, helped the enterprise solve problems in export customs clearance, tax refunds, and other processes, optimized and improved the customs clearance efficiency and trade environment in Gaoming District, and promoted the stable development of foreign trade.