An Shiming and his delegation visited leaders of Pudong New Area to deepen cooperation in opening up and innovation and promote mutually beneficial and win-win development
Met with leaders of Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group to further enhance strategic cooperation in the field of new energy
Communicate with the media and local employees, seize new opportunities in the new era, and jointly promote green and high-quality development
Recently, Mr. An Shiming, president of ABB Group Robotics and Discrete Automation Division and member of ABB Group Executive Committee, and Mr. Ma Sikang, global president of ABB Robotics Business Unit, visited China to have in-depth exchanges with local government leaders, customers, media and employees in Shanghai, and visited the newly put into operation ABB Robot Gigafactory.
Left to right: Liang Rui, president of ABB Robotics in China; Marscon, Global President, ABB Robotics Business Unit; An Shiming, President of ABB’s Robotics and Discrete Automation Division; Zhu Zhisong, Member of the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal Committee and Secretary of Pudong New District Party Committee; Peng Song, Executive Deputy Director of Shanghai Science Foundation and Standing Committee Member of Pudong New District Committee; Wu Qiang, Vice Governor of Pudong New Area; Zhang Cangang, director of Pudong District Office
Zhu Zhisong welcomed the arrival of An Shiming and his party. Zhu Zhishong said that ABB is the world’s leading robot innovation and application enterprise, and is an important part of Pudong’s economic development. Pudong will provide enterprises with better policies and services in the fields of enterprise innovation and talent introduction. It is also hoped that ABB will actively join the “Large Enterprise Open Innovation Center Program” (” GOI “program) in Pudong, enabling the development of more small and medium-sized enterprises in the upstream and downstream robot industry chain, and jointly creating a win-win application ecology.
During the meeting, An Shiming expressed his gratitude to the Pudong New Area Government for its strong support for ABB’s development, especially for its help in resuming work and production during the epidemic. “As one of the most automated economies in the world, the Chinese market is very important to ABB. Shanghai is an important manufacturing, R&D, sales and service base for our products in China. We are very pleased to see the good results of ABB’s investment in Pudong, and we are more confident about the future development and cooperation between the two sides.”
On March 3, An Shiming and his delegation came to the headquarters of Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group, and Qiao Yinping, chairman of Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group, spoke highly of ABB’s positive contribution to promoting the development of wind power equipment industry and promoting the realization of the “dual carbon” strategic goal, and expressed more expectations for expanding future cooperation. ABB and the wind power group strategy is highly consistent, the future will continue to strengthen the local research and development and production process, to better meet the development needs of local enterprises. The two sides reached a consensus to further strengthen strategic cooperation, promote cooperation in the form of memorandums, and jointly promote the rapid development of clean energy.