Today, the grand opening ceremony for Haitian's South China Headquarters took place in Shunde, Foshan!

With a total planned investment of RMB 5 billion and spanning over 500 acres, this new industrial base represents a significant expansion of capacity and serves as a crucial element of Haitian's “Ningbo + South China” dual-center strategy. 

Furthermore, it will function as an essential hub that harnesses the manufacturing strengths of both the Yangtze River Delta and the Pearl River Delta.

Founded in 1966, Haitian Group is a global leader in the manufacturing of injection molding machines, CNC machine tools, servo drives, die-casting equipment, and smart manufacturing solutions, with a presence in over 130 countries and regions.

The establishment of Haitian's South China Headquarters in Shunde underscores a growing focus on industrial concentration, application sectors, and service responsiveness in the site selection process for high-end equipment companies.

Crucial component of domestic dual-center strategy

The opening ceremony kicked off with an innovative introduction by the AI host “Xiao Hai”, setting a technologically advanced atmosphere. Guests from government, industry, clients, and partners came together to celebrate this significant milestone.

The AI host “Xiao Hai” created a technologically advanced atmosphere.

In his speech, Zhang Bin, President of Haitian Group, emphasized that the South China Headquarters is a crucial component of the group’s domestic dual-center strategy and a valuable asset for facilitating manufacturing upgrades in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area.

Looking ahead, this site will not only function as a manufacturing base but will also develop into a comprehensive hub that integrates R&D innovation, operational management, market services, and talent development, continually nurturing new productive forces geared toward high-end equipment.

Zhang Bin, President of Haitian Group.

Shen Li, General Manager of Haitian Machinery Guangdong Co., Ltd., shared that the South China Headquarters project took five years to complete. Currently, the five core production facilities are gradually beginning operations, with supporting infrastructure continuously being enhanced.

To address the needs of the South China, the headquarters will collaborate with the Haitian South China Research Institute and the South China branch of Haitian University to implement the “1+N” innovation management model. This collaboration will facilitate local R&D responsiveness, customized solutions, and system integration, significantly improving the ability to swiftly adapt to customer requirements.

Shen Li, General Manager of Haitian Machinery Guangdong Co., Ltd. 

Showcase of solutions and capabilities

Haitian Group executives and leaders from various business units took to the stage to cut the ribbon, officially announcing the launch of the Haitian South China Headquarters. This event also signifies a new phase in the company’s strategic development in South China.

After the ceremony, guests toured the headquarters’ administrative building, digital exhibition hall, and production workshops, gaining an up-close look at Haitian's integrated capabilities, from equipment to systems and from manufacturing to ecosystem.

The showcase highlighted achievements such as injection molding machines, CNC machine tools, die-casting equipment, and laser machinery, featuring 18 comprehensive solutions that cover applications in automotive, home appliances, healthcare, 3C electronics, packaging, and logistics.

Additionally, the showcase presented intelligent factory systems, core components, and the achievements of industry-academia integration, offering a holistic view of the collaborative industrial ecosystem encompassing “R&D—manufacturing—service—talent”.

The opening of the Haitian South China headquarters vividly exemplifies the high-quality development of China's equipment manufacturing industry. It also marks a significant milestone in the smart manufacturing upgrade of the Greater Bay Area.