On October 11, Cheng Xiangmin, Secretary of the Songjiang District Party Committee, Wang Jing, Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee and District Head, and Chen Rong, Deputy District head, met with the visiting delegation of Pietro Gorlier, CEO of Como Global, and the two sides exchanged views on strengthening cooperation and communication and seeking high-quality development. Mr. Yang Hongbin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Sijing Town, Mr. Yuan Yingjun, head of Coma Asia Pacific Region, and Mr. Bie Chao, Marketing Director of Coma Asia Pacific Region, attended the meeting.
Songjiang & Yangtze River Delta G60
Cheng Xiangmin welcomed the arrival of Pietro Gorlier and expressed his gratitude to Comau for its contribution to the economic and social development of Songjiang. He pointed out that Comau, as the world’s leading technology company in the field of industrial automation and robotics, has worked hand in hand with Songjiang over the years and achieved extraordinary development achievements under the adverse environment. As the source of the G60 Science and Innovation Corridor of the Yangtze River Delta, Songjiang is guided by the implementation of major national strategic tasks, focusing on the strategic positioning of the “three first corridors”, and accelerating the construction of science and innovation corridors with international influence and important innovation sources. We will adhere to the orientation of opening up, build and share with Comau an important national strategic platform of the Yangtze River Delta G60 Science and Technology Innovation Corridor, strive to build a market-oriented, legalized and internationalized first-class science and technology innovation ecology, create a better business environment for Comau’s development in Songjiang, and fully support multinational companies to stop in Songjiang and promote the world.
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Pietro Gorlier introduced Comau’s corporate development and business layout, highlighting the company’s continued commitment to the sustainable development of industrial manufacturing and the development of innovative technologies. Subsequently, on behalf of the company, he sincerely thanked the Songjiang District and Shanghai municipal governments at all levels for their valuable support in promoting the development of Comau. Thanks to the good business environment in Shanghai, especially Songjiang, Comau’s various businesses in China have achieved rapid development.
Since entering the Chinese market in 1997, Comau has been adhering to local application development, setting up local research and development centers, and nearly half of the employees are engineers and technicians. With the promotion of localization, Comau will further enhance its value output capabilities to better meet the needs of Chinese customers.
At present, China is already the world’s largest single auto market and the world’s largest market for new energy vehicles. China is also an important market for Comau.
Pietro Gorlier, global CEO of Comau
Comau’s sales in the Asia Pacific region with China as the main body account for about 30% of the world, and the huge demand and market potential of Chinese enterprises for manufacturing technology further strengthen our determination to invest and develop here for the long term. Comau facilitates the collaborative development of technologies through a network of regional innovation centers and provides global delivery and local support to customers in collaboration with institutions around the world. The company has 50 years of development history, looking forward to the next 50 years and beyond, we will always be customer-centric, close to the market needs, understand customer needs, and continue to bring cutting-edge manufacturing technology to the Chinese market.
At the same time, Yuan Yingjun, head of Comau Asia Pacific Region, expressed his gratitude to the Songjiang District government for its strong support for Comau’s development. “China is a very important market for Comau,” he said. Shanghai is also our important research and development, manufacturing, sales and service base. Comau will continue to take root in Songjiang and look to the world in the future, and is confident in the future development and cooperation between the two sides.”