The 17th China Metal Recycling Application International Symposium held in Hefei Anhui Province

The 17th China Metal Recycling Application International Symposium & the 10th (Expanded) Council Meeting of the 7th China Steel Scrap Application Association (CSDRA) was grandly held in Hefei, Anhui Province, from May 13 to 15, 2026.

The conference was guided by the China Iron and Steel Association and organized by the China Steel Scrap Application Association and the Metallurgical Industry Branch of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. It brought together leaders and experts from national ministries and commissions, industry specialists, domestic and international steel enterprises, scrap steel processing and distribution companies, scrap processing equipment manufacturers, financial institutions, and other stakeholders to discuss the new situation and challenges facing the scrap steel industry.

During the conference, Mr. Zhou Yongxin, Marketing General Manager of ZONKIN Equipment, delivered a keynote speech highlighting ZONKIN’s advanced technologies and innovative equipment designed to help scrap steel enterprises reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Meanwhile, ZONKIN’s exhibition booth attracted scrap steel professionals from across the country. ZONKIN’s self-developed innovative equipment—including the step-type multi-blade shear, multi-main cylinder baler, pushing-type crusher, high-density bale pre-shredder, and hydraulic rebar shredding line—became a major highlight.

Since its establishment, ZONKIN has grown alongside the scrap steel industry, continuously developing high-performance products that address key industry pain points and boost customer profitability. To date, ZONKIN’s solutions and equipment have been widely adopted in more than 20 provinces across China, helping scrap steel processing companies create new profit drivers and significantly strengthen their market competitiveness.