TERMS OF SERVICE
These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of the Mingsheng website and services. Please read them carefully before proceeding.
Welcome to the official website of Liaoning Mingsheng Refractory Materials Co., Ltd. ("Mingsheng," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you--a business entity, authorized representative, or individual accessing this website for commercial purposes ("User," "you," or "your")--and Mingsheng. By accessing or using this website (www.mingsheng-refractory.com) and any associated services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms in their entirety.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately cease use of this website and all associated services.
Acceptance of Terms
Access to and use of this website is conditioned upon your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the website, including but not limited to procurement managers, technical supervisors, factory managers, trading company representatives, and overseas distributors.
By accessing this website, you represent and warrant that:
- You are accessing this website on behalf of a legally registered business entity or in your professional capacity as an authorized representative;
- You have the legal authority and capacity to enter into binding agreements on behalf of your organization;
- Your use of the website complies with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations;
- You will not use this website for any unlawful, fraudulent, or unauthorized purposes.
Mingsheng reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the website following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of such changes. We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically.
Permitted & Prohibited Use
Permitted Uses
- Browsing product information, technical specifications, and company details for legitimate business procurement purposes;
- Submitting genuine business inquiries, quotation requests, and sample requests through official contact channels;
- Downloading publicly available technical datasheets, product catalogs, and certification documents for internal business use;
- Sharing website links with colleagues and business partners for legitimate commercial evaluation.
Prohibited Uses
- Reproducing, distributing, modifying, or creating derivative works of any website content without prior written authorization from Mingsheng;
- Using automated tools, bots, scrapers, or crawlers to extract data, pricing information, or technical specifications for competitive intelligence purposes;
- Transmitting spam, malware, viruses, or any other harmful or disruptive code through the website's contact or inquiry forms;
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website, server infrastructure, or connected systems;
- Impersonating Mingsheng, its employees, or authorized representatives in any communication or transaction;
- Using the website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair its functionality or interfere with other users' access.
Enforcement: Violations of these use restrictions may result in immediate termination of access, legal action, and claims for damages. Mingsheng cooperates fully with law enforcement authorities in cases of illegal activity.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this website--including but not limited to text, graphics, photographs, technical drawings, product specifications, chemical formulations, process descriptions, logos, trademarks, trade names, and software--is the exclusive property of Liaoning Mingsheng Refractory Materials Co., Ltd. or its licensed content providers, and is protected under applicable Chinese and international intellectual property laws.
Trademarks
The "Mingsheng" name, logo, and all associated brand identifiers are registered trademarks. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited and will be subject to legal proceedings.
Technical Data
Product formulations, technical specifications, and proprietary process data constitute trade secrets. Any unauthorized disclosure or reproduction constitutes misappropriation of trade secrets.
Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and view website content solely for internal business evaluation and procurement purposes.
No Transfer
Nothing in these Terms transfers any intellectual property rights to you. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Mingsheng.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Important -- Please Read Carefully
This website and all content, information, products, and services provided herein are offered on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law.
Mingsheng specifically disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to:
- Accuracy: While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date product specifications, technical data, and pricing information, we make no warranty that such information is complete, accurate, or current. Technical specifications are subject to change without notice;
- Availability: We do not warrant uninterrupted, error-free, or secure access to the website. Scheduled maintenance, technical failures, or force majeure events may affect availability;
- Fitness for Purpose: Product suitability for specific industrial applications must be verified through direct technical consultation with Mingsheng's engineering team. Website descriptions do not constitute technical recommendations;
- Third-Party Content: We are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or content of external websites linked from our platform.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Mingsheng, its directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers, and licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from or related to your use of this website or its content.
This limitation applies to damages including but not limited to:
Business Losses
Lost profits, revenue, contracts, or business opportunities
Data Loss
Loss or corruption of business data or systems
Operational Impact
Production downtime or operational disruptions
Notwithstanding the above, if Mingsheng is found liable for any claim arising out of or related to these Terms or website use, our total aggregate liability shall not exceed the greater of: (a) the amount paid by you to Mingsheng in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim, or (b) USD $100.
Note for B2B Transactions: Liability for product quality, delivery, and contractual obligations under specific purchase orders and supply agreements is governed exclusively by the terms of the applicable commercial contract, not by these website Terms of Service.
B2B Commercial Relationship
Mingsheng operates exclusively as a business-to-business (B2B) supplier of industrial refractory materials and chemical raw materials. The following terms govern the commercial relationship between Mingsheng and its business clients:
No Consumer Transactions
This website is not intended for individual consumers. All inquiries, quotations, and transactions are conducted on a business-to-business basis. Consumer protection laws applicable to retail transactions do not apply to B2B commercial agreements with Mingsheng.
Quotations & Pricing
All prices, specifications, and availability information displayed on this website are indicative only and subject to change without notice. Binding quotations are issued exclusively through official written correspondence from Mingsheng's sales team and are valid only for the period specified therein.
Purchase Orders & Contracts
No purchase order, supply agreement, or commercial contract is formed through website interactions alone. All commercial agreements require execution of a formal written contract or purchase order confirmation signed by authorized representatives of both parties.
Export Compliance
All international transactions are subject to applicable Chinese export regulations and the import regulations of the destination country. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant import licenses, customs requirements, and trade regulations in their jurisdiction.
Technical Consultation
Product selection for specific high-temperature industrial applications requires professional technical consultation. Website product descriptions are for general reference only. Mingsheng's engineering team provides application-specific recommendations upon formal inquiry.
Privacy & Data Usage
Mingsheng is committed to protecting the business information you share with us. Our collection and use of personal and business data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
Data We Collect
- Business contact information submitted via inquiry forms
- Company name, industry, and procurement requirements
- Website usage analytics and browsing behavior
- Technical information (IP address, browser type, device)
How We Use Data
- Responding to business inquiries and quotation requests
- Providing product recommendations and technical support
- Improving website functionality and user experience
- Sending relevant product updates and industry information
We do not sell, rent, or share your business information with third parties for marketing purposes. Data shared with logistics partners, payment processors, or regulatory authorities is limited to what is strictly necessary for transaction fulfillment and legal compliance.
Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the People's Republic of China, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Jurisdiction
Any disputes arising from these Terms or website use shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Dashiqiao City, Liaoning Province, China.
Dispute Resolution Process
Negotiation
Parties shall first attempt good-faith resolution within 30 days of written notice
Mediation
If unresolved, parties may agree to submit to professional mediation
Litigation
Unresolved disputes shall be submitted to the competent Chinese court
International Buyers: For commercial disputes arising from specific purchase orders and supply contracts with international clients, the dispute resolution mechanism specified in the applicable commercial contract shall prevail. Where parties have agreed to international arbitration, the rules of the agreed arbitration body shall apply.
Contact & Legal Inquiries
For questions, concerns, or legal notices regarding these Terms of Service, please contact our legal and compliance team through the following channels:
Company Name
Liaoning Mingsheng Refractory Materials Co., Ltd.
Registered Address
Dashiqiao City, Yingkou, Liaoning Province, China
Email (Legal)
legal@mingsheng-refractory.com
General Inquiries
info@mingsheng-refractory.com
Legal Notices
Legal notices must be submitted in writing. We aim to acknowledge receipt within 5 business days and provide a substantive response within 30 business days.
Business Inquiries
For product inquiries, quotations, and technical consultations, our sales team responds within 24-48 hours on business days.
General Provisions
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any applicable commercial contracts, constitute the entire agreement between you and Mingsheng regarding website use.
Waiver
Failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Force Majeure
Mingsheng shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, government actions, labor disputes, or infrastructure failures.
Language
These Terms are provided in English. In the event of any conflict between translated versions, the English version shall prevail.
Amendments
Mingsheng reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated via website notice. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
Acknowledgement of Terms
By continuing to access and use the Mingsheng website, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms of Service in their entirety, that you understand them, and that you agree to be bound by them. If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.