{"id":27,"date":"2026-09-22T08:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T07:31:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T07:31:18","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27\" class=\"elementor elementor-27\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6662f91b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6662f91b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2937fb55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2937fb55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Octobend Machinery was founded by a team that has built and operated its own metal processing factories since 2004. We are not a trading company. We are factory owners who now help other factory owners build.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Our story started with Yichen Steel Co., Ltd., a duct fabrication factory in China. Over the years, we expanded and opened manufacturing plants in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan, Foshan, Tianjin, and Zhangzhou.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">In 2013, we established our own machinery manufacturing factory, producing slitting machines, sheet flattening machines, and duct forming machines. In 2017, we founded Xingjuye Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd., focusing on processing machine tools and metal composite equipment.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">In 2026, we launched Octobend Machinery as our export brand, dedicated to serving small and medium-sized factory owners in Africa and other developing markets.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">We know what it takes to start a metal slitting or sheet processing business from zero \u2014 because we have done it ourselves, in multiple locations, with our own money.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Built Factories, Not Just Sold Machines<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0\u2014 20+ years of hands-on factory ownership<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Complete Solutions<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0\u2014 Voltage adaptation, manpower planning, full line configuration<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Used as Main, New as Supplement<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0\u2014 Budget-friendly configurations that still perform<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Every Machine Inspected<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">\u00a0\u2014 Condition report on key components before shipment<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Octobend Machinery was founded by a team that has built and operated its own metal processing factories since 2004. We are not a trading company. We are factory owners who now help other factory owners build. Our story started with Yichen Steel Co., Ltd., a duct fabrication factory in China. Over the years, we expanded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60,"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/octobend.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}