Shanghai, March 27, 2024 – ebm-papst, the world’s leading wind turbine and motor manufacturer, yesterday announced the official opening of its new Greater China headquarters, “ONE Shanghai.” As a multinational company, EBM-Papst has always attached great importance to the Chinese market. “One Shanghai” covers an area of 33,000 square meters, and EBM-Papst has integrated four sites that were originally scattered in Shanghai into the new headquarters.

DMC2 50720P The ceremony was attended by government representatives, industry partners, members of the EBM-Papst family and the group’s management team. Speaking at the event, family members Jan Philippiak and Ralf Sturm praised the investment: “This is another milestone in the success story of the EBM-Papst Group. Looking back on the successful cooperation between the German and Chinese teams over the past 28 years, this is a continuation of our long-term commitment to our customers in China. With this investment, we further strengthen our innovation leadership and long-term growth position in the Chinese market.”

The “One Shanghai” commissioning ceremony was successfully held

A new look, a new start

In order to promote collaboration and innovation, EBM-Papst has consolidated several sites in different locations in Shanghai into a new “One Shanghai” headquarters that integrates office, research and development, warehousing and production. The new headquarters is located in Pudong, Shanghai, with a total area of 33,000 square meters, including 11,000 square meters of warehouse, 8,000 square meters of production area, 2,000 square meters of research and development laboratories and DMC2 50720P 12,000 square meters of office space.

“One Shanghai” will greatly enhance the efficiency of its production, research and development and operations in China, promote agile services and push innovation to new heights.

Ebm-papst’s new China Headquarters “One Shanghai”

Deepen the Chinese market and promote efficiency and innovation

Ebm-papst established a production facility in Nanhui, Shanghai, in 2005 and its largest R&D center outside Germany in Waigaoqiao, Shanghai, in 2012. Now, the opening of the new headquarters “One Shanghai” will be another key milestone in its development in China.

The new integrated headquarters will not only help EBM-Papst improve production DMC2 50720P efficiency and customer responsiveness, but will also steadily enhance EBM-Papst’s local research and development capabilities, with smarter and more sustainable solutions to provide local customers with a higher level of products and services.

Ebm-papst “One Shanghai” was officially put into operation, and the operational efficiency was upgraded

Commenting on this, Dr. Klaus Geißdorfer, CEO of EBM-Papst Group, said: “At EBM-Papst, we advocate thinking globally and acting locally, which is why we are expanding our base of operations in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa and focusing on local markets. The Chinese market is crucial for EBM-Papst. We believe that EBM-Papst’s solid technical knowledge and rich industry application experience, combined with sustainable development concepts and digital innovation trends, will contribute to the rapid development of the wind turbine and motor industry in China.”