On October 25, 2023, Parker Hannifin, a pioneer in the field of motion and control, recently successfully held the groundbreaking ceremony of Parker Hannifin Filtration System (Weifang) project in Weifang Economic Development Zone, Shandong Province. The investment and construction of the project marks Parker Hannifin’s continued deep cultivation and development in the Chinese market, and will provide better products and services to customers in China and the Asia-Pacific region to meet and guarantee the growing market demand.

Parker Hannifin Asia Pacific President Huang Jincheng, Greater China President Sun Yongfeng, Filter Group Asia Pacific General manager Du Gang and Filter Group China general manager Tian Yong and representatives of the project and construction parties attended the ceremony. Weifang Economic Development Zone government leaders attended the groundbreaking ceremony to witness this historic moment.

At the ceremony, Mr. Huang Jincheng expressed his recognition and gratitude to the relevant government departments, partners, construction team and Parker Hannifin Weifang Company employees. At the same time, told in the project implementation process, to implement the “safety first” corporate culture concept. Filtrate Group President Rob Malone, who was not at the site but conveyed his greetings via email, said he was eager to look forward to the promising opportunities presented by the new facility and a prosperous future of shared success.

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Sun Yongfeng said in his speech that the construction of the new factory in Weifang will further strengthen the company’s business capabilities in China and enhance brand competitiveness and influence. Du Gang said that the good investment environment, perfect infrastructure, especially the strong support of the economic zone government are the main reasons to attract Parker Hannifin to build a factory here.

The project is a newly established filter production base of Parker Hannifin in Weifang Economic Development Zone, covering an area of 70 acres, with a total construction area of about 37,000 square meters, mainly steel structure joint plant, is expected to be completed and put into use by the end of 2024. The products are mainly used in the diesel engine operation process of fuel, lubricating oil and air filtration, as well as industrial environmental dust removal and process filtration, mainly serving diesel engines, heavy vehicles, construction machinery and other well-known customers at home and abroad, export business will be all over the major economic entities in the Asia-Pacific region. Tian Yong also introduced advanced technologies and concepts such as green energy saving and intelligent manufacturing adopted in the new plant, which will lay a solid foundation for sustainable development of Parker Group, customers, the industry and even China as a whole.

Relevant leaders of the economic development zone congratulated on the success of the groundbreaking ceremony, and said that they will continue to provide high-quality, efficient and accurate outsourcing services. At the same time, we also hope that Parker Group and the new plant can make more contributions to the regional economic prosperity!

China is a very important business territory for Parker Hannifin in the world. Entering the Chinese market for more than 40 years, Parker Hannifin has always been adhering to the company purpose of “achieving engineering breakthroughs, achieving a better tomorrow”, under the guidance of the winning strategy, and constantly serving the Chinese market with leading technology and solutions. In the future, we look forward to continuous innovation and breakthrough with partners in the Chinese market, and achieve a better tomorrow!