SAF-HOLLAND has opened a new factory in China. The globally active supplier for commercial vehicle parts revealed in a statement that it will be manufacturing its entire product range at the Yangzhou site in the future.
SAF-HOLLAND has been active in the People’s Republic with production sites for more than 20 years. The new plant increases its production capacities with a “best-in-class factory” in the city of Yangzhou (Jiangsu province); expanding its business in China.
“With the investment in this location, we are now in an even better position and can operate in close proximity to our customers. We have also created ideal conditions for successfully tapping into the growth potentials for commercial vehicle components in China,” explained SAF-HOLLAND CEO Alexander Geis.
The opening of the new production facility was attended by the members of the SAF-HOLLAND management as well as by representatives of the city council, authorities and regional administration.
Jürgen Knott, President China at SAF-HOLLAND, added: “The new site in China is equipped with best-in-class production equipment, provides SAF-HOLLAND with a basis for further growth and strengthens our position as a premium manufacturer.”