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Kerui Group

China · Energy, Oil & Gas

LeaveRussia detail: Scaling Back

Scaling back

Kerui Group is the largest industrial group in China engaged in the research, development and production of oil and gas equipment. Kerui Group holds a leading position in the global oil and gas equipment market. The company's production facilities cover a total area of 2.4 million square meters, and Kerui products are supplied to oil and gas fields in more than 80 countries and regions of the world. The company's clients include such global brands as Saudi Aramco, Shell and others.

Status last verified 03/08/2026Source checked 10/06/2025Company website ↗LeaveRussia profile ↗

Business in Russia

Kerui's representative office in the Russian Federation, Rus-KR LLC, not only did not stop operating with the outbreak of war, but also continued to rapidly increase its volumes. In 2022, Rus-KR's revenue grew by 127% to more than $24 million; net profit grew by 580% to $3 million; taxes paid to the Russian budget amounted to more than $1 million.

Decision trail

Decision date 18/06/2023 · Reference ↗

Against the backdrop of Western oil equipment suppliers leaving the Russian market, the Chinese corporation is trying to take their place. Kerui has been operating in Russia since 1999, but began to significantly increase its presence in 2014, after the first bans on the supply of Western oil and gas equipment were introduced. In April 2015, Kerui even announced its readiness to start supplying equipment to the annexed Crimea. After Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kerui's deliveries to Russia increased 8.5 times. Moreover, in the fall of 2022, the official representative of Kerui in the Russian Federation, Rus-KR LLC, and Gazprom Drilling LLC signed a cooperation and strategic partnership agreement. 06.2024: Internal transfer. Zhang Dongxu, Yan Hao and Jin Liang become the new founders of the organization RUS-KR LLC. The entry about the founder of SHANDONG LLC "KEZHUINEFTEOBORUD" has been removed from the Unified State Register of Legal Entities. Revenue decreased in 2024 vs 2023 by more than -20%.

Local stats (LeaveRussia)

Staff(RF), 2021
64
Revenue(RF), mln.USD
65
Assets(RF), mln.USD
131
Taxes(RF), mln.USD
5

Status history since 2022

  1. 03/08/2026 scaling back · Imported from KSE LeaveRussia

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