The global metal packaging market, particularly for three-piece cans, has witnessed a resilient transformation in recent years. As the world shifts away from single-use plastics, tinplate three-piece cans remain the gold standard for food security and long-term preservation. A three-piece can, composed of a body, a bottom, and an easy-open or sanitary lid, provides superior structural integrity compared to two-piece alternatives, making it ideal for products requiring high-pressure processing (retort) or vacuum sealing.
In the current industrial climate, the demand for metal packaging is surging across the Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Latin America. This growth is driven by the rapid urbanization of developing economies and the rising global preference for shelf-stable food products. Modern manufacturers are no longer just producing "containers"; they are engineering high-tech barriers that protect vitamins and nutrients for up to 36 months without refrigeration. As a leading manufacturer in China, we are at the forefront of this evolution, integrating AI-driven quality checks and eco-friendly tinplate coating technologies.
In the competitive retail landscape, differentiation is key. Our specialized manufacturing lines allow for unique geometries that catch the eye of the consumer while maintaining the high-speed filling capabilities of standard cans.
Digitalization & Industry 4.0: The modern cannery is a hub of data. At Sunrise Group, we utilize the "Sunrise Yun Chuang" platform to monitor production efficiency in real-time. This allows us to predict maintenance needs and minimize downtime, ensuring that our global procurement partners receive their orders with zero delays.
Sustainability & Material Reduction: One of the strongest trends is "down-gauging"—reducing the thickness of the tinplate without sacrificing strength. This reduces the carbon footprint and material costs, making three-piece cans even more competitive against glass and plastic.
Coating Innovations: We are transitioning to advanced organosol and BPA-NI (BPA Non-Intent) internal coatings to meet the stringent food safety regulations of the EU and North America. This ensures that every can produced in our Fuzhou or Cambodia facilities meets global health standards.
Sunrise Group Co., Ltd., founded in 1992, is headquartered in the Fuzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone. It is a diversified, publicly listed company (Stock Code: 002752) with a strong, long-standing presence in the metal packaging industry. The Group combines various functions, including metal packaging manufacturing, beverage filling, collaborative marketing services, equipment research and development, supply chain management, and industrial services, thereby creating a comprehensive and competitive value chain.
With over 33 years of continuous development, Sunrise Group has established a solid market position in the metal packaging sector. The company operates 31 manufacturing facilities across 28 cities in China and Southeast Asia, including Cambodia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. These facilities produce three-piece tinplate cans, two-piece aluminum cans, aluminum bottles as well as provision of beverage filling services, catering to a wide range of customer needs throughout the region.
Fuzhou HQ
Anhui Plant
Cambodia Plant
Sichuan Base
Wuhan Facility
Zhongshan CenterOur reinforced 3-piece cans are specifically designed for high-stress environments. Whether it's condensed milk for the Southeast Asian market or canned protein for the African region, our cans are built to survive rough handling.
Choosing a Chinese supplier like Sunrise Group offers a strategic advantage in the global market. Our integration of the complete supply chain—from raw material sourcing and metal printing to high-speed fabrication—allows us to offer shorter lead times and more competitive pricing than localized plants in Europe or the USA. Furthermore, our R&D center can customize can sizes and coatings to specific local food acidities or environmental conditions.
The company boasts nearly a hundred production lines, incorporating the essence of global intelligent machinery. We have introduced equipment from Soudronic (Switzerland), KAMPF and Hinterkopf (Germany), Crabtree (UK), Fuji (Japan), and STOLLE and BELVAC (USA).
ISO9001, ISO22000/FSSC22000, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001. These certifications demonstrate our commitment to food safety and environmental protection.
Our laboratory fully complies with GB 4806.10-2016 standards. We test for total migration, heavy metals, and coating integrity to ensure consumer safety.
The quality of the company's products is excellent, not only meeting the stringent standards of China, the United States, and the European Union but also satisfying the high standards required by well-known domestic and international brand customers.
Sunrise is committed to integrating the concept of sustainable development with the company's strategy and core values. Utilizing next-generation information technologies such as "Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, and the Internet of Things," we focus on "experience optimization, efficiency improvement, and model innovation." Using data analysis, we drive the in-depth construction and reconstruction of digital business systems, enhancing the group's perception capabilities, organizational capabilities, and decision-making capabilities. This deep integration of informatization, digitalization, and low-carbonization has become the core engine driving our stable economic growth.
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