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Seeking global development and overseas layout Japanese Itochu Marubeni Steel and Hengkuan Capital guests came to Zhenjiang for business inspection

2021-03-09

On March 8, Kenichi Abe, director and vice general manager of Itochu Marubeni Steel Investment (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, Zhang Qing, assistant to general manager, and Hiroki Miyazato and Wei Haibo, founders of Hengkuan Capital, came to Zhenjiang for a visit. Chairman Hu Zhen, Deputy General Manager Zhu Xiaoqiu, CFO Zhang Xiaolin and Securities Representative Wu Jiansong attended the meeting.

ITOCHU MARUHONG STEEL CO., LTD. is a company born from the division and unification of the steel divisions of ITOCHU Corporation and MARUHONG, a general trading company. The origin of the two companies is the enterprise founded by the Omi businessman Tadahide Ito, and they share a common philosophy of business and trade, fusing the cultures of both companies to create new values. Founded in 2001 with a registered capital of 30 billion yen and a total workforce of over 10,000 employees, Kaisha is one of the top five general trading companies in Japan, mainly engaged in the import and export sales of steel products, processing, supply chain management and investment in steel-related industries, and is a globally renowned integrated leading company.

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Mr. Miyazato Kai Fai, the founder of Hengkuan Capital, is a famous financial expert who has worked in several famous financial institutions and has a deep understanding and insight into the political and economic relations between China and Japan, and has been interviewed and reported by high-end media for many times, and is known as a China expert in Japan.

After that, Hu Zhen gave a brief introduction to the guests about Zhenjiang's development history, corporate culture and future vision. Since its establishment in 2004, Zhenjiang has gone through many stages of hard work, rapid expansion, innovative development and transformation and upgrading, from monolithic to diversified, from weak to strong, always upholding the spirit of daring to take charge, acting well and boosting officers.

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Chairman Hu Zhen said that the wind power market in China and Japan has developed well in recent years, the Chinese domestic market has low production costs and stable delivery, and in the future for some wind power industries in Japan, such as wind turbine operation and maintenance services and other projects, the two countries' enterprises can work together to explore cooperation mechanisms, build cooperation carriers and enrich cooperation content.

During the visit to the intelligent factory, the guests walked, looked and asked questions, and asked with great interest to understand the production scale, equipment level, process technology and other aspects of the situation. After learning that Zhenjiang has recently won the honors of "Jiangsu Province Intelligent Demonstration Workshop", "Four-star Cloud Enterprise" and "Internet Benchmark Factory", they all praised and affirmed.

Since 2017, Zhenjiang has invested a total of 1 billion yuan in a new high-end intelligent manufacturing project to create a leading domestic wind turbine manufacturing workshop - "Zhenjiang Smart Factory". The digital machine tools and welding robots are connected to the network platform to achieve real-time monitoring of the production status of the equipment and effective control combined with the information system. By effectively integrating engineering software, information system and IOT technology, the manufacturing is transformed into a digital and networked mode.

On the electronic screen of the management platform, all kinds of information of the production line are integrated and displayed, from order completion, equipment operation status to the trend of energy consumption in a week, etc., all are displayed visually, showing the production status of the enterprise comprehensively and dynamically. Through monitoring information, managers can quickly determine abnormalities in the production process, which greatly improves the efficiency of problem detection, problem handling and problem solving.

In the symposium, there was a strong atmosphere of communication. Vice General Manager Zhu Xiaoqiu gave a detailed introduction to the guests on Zhenjiang's business model, industrial products, logistics and transportation. In the discussion of high-end manufacturing, financial investment and other multi-dimensional areas, the two sides constantly burst out incisive views and wonderful discussions, in-depth discussion of the new model of sustainable development, new features of business areas, new content of industrial manufacturing.

Zhu Xiaoqiu said, in the context of China-Japan economic cooperation continues to move to a new stage, Chengdu, Tianjin, Dalian, Shanghai, Suzhou, Qingdao, six national demonstration zones continue to be established, the park's innovative cooperation will realize the advantages of China's super large-scale market and Japan's high-end industries and manufacturing fields fully complement each other, in which the company's location advantage by the river and the sea, cutting-edge technology precipitation and technical talent reserve advantages are obvious There is no doubt.

Under the background of "carbon neutrality", China's new energy industry is showing hot development momentum, and the total installed capacity of wind power and photovoltaic is expected to be over 1200GW by 2030. And in neighboring Japan, by 2030, 24% of the power source will be converted to solar and wind and other renewable energy. Wind power, as the main force of new energy, has an exciting development prospect. In 2020, which is deeply affected by the epidemic, Zhenjiang's global orders are always in sufficient condition and the development still achieves firm growth.

Zhu Xiaoqiu said, ITOCHU Marubeni Steel is a world-renowned steel industry leader, integrating developers, investors, engineers and many other comprehensive services. Zhenjiang is looking forward to promoting strategic cooperation with ITOCHU Marubeni Steel in wind power, photovoltaic, operation and maintenance and other aspects, together with the industrial development of the Asia-Pacific region, to build a green energy industry chain together.

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Mr. Kenichi Yasube said that he is very optimistic about Zhenjiang's development prospects, and that ITOCHU Marubeni has been deeply involved in the steel field for many years and is one of the top five general trading companies in Japan. He was impressed by the visit to Jiangyin. Zhenjiang New Energy has been deeply involved in the manufacturing industry, reflecting its deep technical precipitation and craftsmanship concept, and has the qualities of a hidden champion in the field, always with a rock-solid heart and a pragmatic and humble corporate character. He hoped that the two sides would further discuss the direction and content of cooperation, so that they could achieve greater commitment and action together at the time of the global new energy boom.

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Mr. Miyazato said that he has been committed to promoting Sino-Japanese cooperation and development, and he is deeply convinced that the cooperation between China and Japan has reached a new level, and the economies of the two countries cannot be separated, and we will certainly face the reality of increasing regional economic integration. Zhenjiang, as a company in the world's top manufacturing chain, has good technology precipitation and industry development environment, and has broad development prospects. He will dig deeper into the needs of the Japanese market, build a bridge between Zhenjiang and Japanese enterprises, and promote exchanges and deep cooperation between the two sides.

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