China National Scientific Instruments and Materials Import/Export Corporation (CSIMC) was established in June 1962. Its former name is China Scientific Instruments and Materials Corporation. CSIMC is a state-owned enterprise, originally under the leadership of the State Commission of Science and Technology. In 1998, with the approval of the State Council, the company was transferred and became a member under the leadership of Central Work Committee for Enterprises. In 2003, again with the approval of the State Council CSIMC was merged into China National Biotec Corporation and became a subsidiary of this group company. With the development for more than 40 years, CSIMC grows to a comprehensive trading company in the fields of science and technology. Its business range is as following 9 areas: 1, import and export of scientific apparatus, equipment, experimental animals, medical equipment, fine chemical products, mechanical-electronic products and consumer goods 2, technical service & exchange 3, exhibition in China and outside of China 4, import and export of biological products & techniques transfer 5, international tendering & government procurement intermediary 6, implementation of State aid-foreign project 7, integrated bid for laboratory equipment, analysis instrument, public health and medical equipment 8, storage, transportation, logistics and property management 9, auto renting Keeping in mind of its Management philosophy of "being moderate, enterprising, honest and efficient", following the requirement of scientific developing concept and the development guidelines of "developing main business, enhancing central ability, making full use of advantages and promoting efficiency", CSIMC will continue to provide scientific communities and clients with professional, integrated and comprehensive services, and make active contributions to the developments of science and technology as well as public health cause in China.