In order to increase the ability of Chinese auto companies to expand overseas, promote the overall development of Chinese auto industry overseas, and expand the influence of Chinese auto brands abroad, China Association of Automobile Manufacturers held the first South Africa Forum of China's auto industry. At this forum, China The Automobile Industry Association and China's automobile export backbone enterprises established the first regional alliance of the Chinese automobile industry overseas, the South African Union.
November 23-24 was sponsored by China Association of Automobile Manufacturers and co-organized by Beijing Automotive International Development Co., Ltd. The first South Africa Forum hosted by BAIC South Africa Investment Co., Ltd. was held in Johannesburg. The forum attracted from Beijing Automotive International Development Co., Ltd., Beiqi South Africa Investment Co., Ltd., Beijing Futian International Trade Co., Ltd., Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Co., Ltd., a car manufacturing South Africa Co., Ltd., Sinotruk South Africa Co., Ltd., and Brilliance Automotive International Trading Co., Ltd. More than 30 people from more than 10 companies, including Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd., Xiamen Jinlong United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd., Jinbei South Africa Co., Ltd., China Africa Fund, Barclays Bank of South Africa, and imperial Group of South Africa, attended the event.
Photo of the participants of the forum
In this forum, the delegates discussed the opportunities and challenges of the Chinese auto industry in South Africa, and focused on providing terminal credit support for the alliance members and the overseas information sharing of China Automotive International Alliance on BAIC South Africa’s automotive financial service platform business. The topic was discussed in detail.
Deputy Secretary-General Shi Jianhua hosted the South African Forum and delivered an opening speech
Representatives from seven units including Beiqi South Africa Investment Co., Ltd. signed the statutes of the South African Union of the Chinese Automobile Industry at this forum and jointly established the South African Union of the Chinese Automobile Industry. They promised to abide by the statute regulations, work together, and avoid vicious competition. The Deputy Secretary-General of China National Automobile Association, Jianhua Jian, witnessed the establishment of the alliance and celebrated the establishment of the alliance with representatives of the company.
Deputy Secretary-General Shi Jianhua took a group photo with company representatives
China Automotive Industry South Africa Union is a social organization composed of Chinese automobile enterprises, institutions, and organizations that are engaged in the production and operation of automobiles, motorcycles, parts, and automobile related industries in South Africa on an equal and voluntary basis. It is affiliated to the China Automotive Industry Association. International Trade Coordinating Committee. The alliance is committed to building a platform based on information exchange and resource sharing, promoting resource sharing and mutual benefit among alliance members, and enhancing the overall market image of the Chinese automobile industry in the regional market in South Africa.
The representatives from the participating companies highly praised the forum and placed great hope on the establishment of the alliance. They expect the alliance to play a greater role in cooperation, coordination and support for the development of the Chinese automobile industry in South Africa, and jointly promote the development of the Chinese automobile industry. Overseas development.
In order to carry out the alliance work more effectively, on November 25th, the Deputy Secretary-General Shi Jianhua paid a visit to the South African Automobile Industry Association. The two parties reached an initial interest in carrying out data exchange and cooperation. Mr. Nico Vermeulen of SAIC Motor Industry Association introduced the The automotive market in South Africa hopes that Chinese auto companies will seize the favorable opportunities and achieve greater development in South Africa based on South Africa’s automotive development plan APDP.
Then the secretary-general and his team inspected the market conditions of Chinese auto brands in South Africa, and based on the results of the survey, they gave instructions on the next step of the alliance.
The establishment of the China Automotive Industry Association of South Africa will have a profound impact on the development of the Chinese auto industry in South Africa. At the same time, the successful formation of the South African Union will provide a successful organization for the Chinese auto industry to establish cooperative organizations in other regions overseas.
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