WeChatshare
[25 Nov | Pinghu | Excursion] Visit to Pinghu Development Zone and Factory Tours: Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, Great Wall Motors, Pinghu Innovation Park

You can share it to WeChat via the Qr code.

Details

[25 Nov | Pinghu | Excursion] 

Visit to Pinghu Development Zone and Factory Tours:

    Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, 

Great Wall Motors, Pinghu Innovation Park


Venue: Pinghu Economic-Technological Development Zone (Pinghu EDZ)

Date & Time: Thursday, 25 November 2021, 9:00AM - 8:00PM

Language: English

Ticket:

Members / Friends of Chamber - Free of Charge

Non-Members - RMB 150

(Registration Deadline: 24 November 2021, 6:00PM

Limited Capacity)


Join the German Chamber of Commerce in China | Shanghai for an Excursion to the Pinghu Economic-Technological Development Zone (Pinghu EDZ) and Factory Visits to Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, Great Wall Motors and Pinghu Innovation Park - all located within the Pinghu EDZ!


After arriving at the Jiashan South Railway Station, this full-day excursion is kicking off with a factory tour at Viessmann Heating Technology, where the excursion guests will get a brief introduction of the enterprise and a tour through the facilities. 


viesmann.jpg

Zhejiang Viessmann Heating Technology Co., Ltd.


About Viessmann Heating Technology

Viessmann Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heating, cooling, and fresh air systems. Founded in 1917, Viessmann has 12,100 employees and annual sales of 2.37 billion EUR. Viessmann Pinghu covers about 26 Mu and produces condensing, common, heating, and hot water dual-use and heating wall-hung boilers with an annual output value of 300 million RMB.


Next, the excursion guests will transfer to the Wacker Neuson Machinery via shuttle bus, and take a tour through the facilities. 


1024036713125065.jpeg

Wacker Neuson Machinery (China) Co., Ltd.


About Wacker Neuson Machinery

Founded in 1848, Wacker Neuson is a global leading manufacturer of high quality construction equipment and compact construction machines. The range of services is aimed at professional end users in the construction, gardening and landscaping architecture and agricultural industries. Wacker Neuson Pinghu mainly produces compact excavators with an annual output value of 1.2 billion RMB.


After having lunch at the Green Sun Hotel, the excursion group will transfer to the factory of Pinghu Great Wall Motors, located within the Pinghu EDZ. 


0924569963125065.jpeg

Pinghu Great Wall Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.


About Great Wall Motors

Great Wall Motors is one of China's largest private automaker and owns five brands: HAVAL, Great Wall, WEY, ORA, Tank, which covers three categories: SUV, passenger car, and pickup. Great Wall Motor Pinghu has an investment of RMB 11 billion and covers an area of over 1,000 Mu.


Then, the excursion guests will transfer to the Pinghu Innovation Park via shuttle bus, where the Pinghu EDZ leadership and Mr. Marcus Wassmuth, Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai, will deliver an Introduction to the Development Zone and a Welcome Speech, respectively. Further, the Pinghu EDZ leadership will be available for a Q&A session


Subsequently, [INSERT COMPANY LEADER'S NAMES & POSITIONS] will be joining a Panel Discussion on the Current Situation of Companies in Pinghu, discussing their company's current challenges and opportunities, their business outlook for the upcoming year, current hot topics and their business environment within the Pinghu EDZ. The panel discussion will be moderated by Mr. Marcus Wassmuth, Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai.


park.jpg    Pinghu Innovation Park 2.jpg

Pinghu Innovation Park


About Pinghu Innovation Park

Pinghu Innovation Park (Phase I) is a government-owned park, which covers 125.2 Mu, with a total building area of 150,000 s.q.m. Phase I includes one 17-story building and 17 3-4-story independent workshops, integrating entrepreneurial R&D, incubation and acceleration, intelligent manufacturing, and commercial support functions. It prioritizes the development of the digital economy with electronic information, 5G and artificial intelligence as its core, and the intelligent manufacturing industry.


After the Panel Discussion, for those, who would like return home, transportation will be arranged to Jiashan South Railway Station. For those, who would like to stay, the excursion group will have dinner at the Pinghu Pullman Hotel, with subsequent transportation to the Jiashan South Railway Station.




About Pinghu Economic-Technological Development Zone (Pinghu EDZ)

Pinghu Economic-Technological Development Zone was established in 1996 and upgraded to the national level in 2013. Pinghu EDZ is located at the diagonal center of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, and Ningbo, with a planned area of 65km2. There are more than 300 foreign enterprises, including 26 Fortune Global 500 enterprises.

Over the years, Pinghu EDZ has deepened international industrial cooperation and has successfully established European (German) Industry Park, Zhejiang Sino-Japan (Pinghu) Cooperation Industry Park, Pinghu Industry Park for Advanced Equipment Manufacturing & Innovation, and Bio-Tech & Food Industry Park. Pinghu EDZ focuses on developing an advanced equipment manufacturing industry based on auto parts and intelligent manufacturing equipment and a digital economy with automotive electronics, 5G communication, and industrial automation as the main directions. Over 30 German enterprises have settled in Pinghu EDZ, such as ThyssenKrupp Auto Stabilizer, DMG MORI CNC Machine, Viessmann, DB Schenker Global Logistics, Trützschler Textile Machinery, Wacker Neuson Compact Excavator, Hirschvogel Forging Parts, Arburg Injection Machine and etc. 


Pinghu City 1.jpg    European (German) Industrial Park.jpg    Canada Maple Leaf International School.jpg


Notes on Transportation & Pandemic Prevention

The Pinghu EDZ kindly covers all costs for shuttle bus transportation in Pinghu and meals. However, please note, that the transportation to Pinghu will be individually covered


If arriving via train, please be aware that train tickets sell both online and offline from 15 days before departure and up until 30 minutes before departure.

Please kindly book your train tickets in advance. 


Please kindly carry your passport / Chinese ID cardhealth code and travel health code on your smartphone with you.


  • Visitors arriving from low-risk areas: Only health code and travel health code are required. No nucleic acid test required.

  • Visitors, who have been in medium- or high-risk areas within the past 14 days or areas with recent pandemic outbreaks, please kindly contact hossain.navin@china.ahk.de to consult whether it is possible for you to attend this event.


Please also kindly note that all guests are required to fill a Declaration of Health Status form. The form will be send to you via e-mail after registration, but can also be filled out on site.


Prior to the event, the German Chamber will invite the excursion participants to a WeChat group to coordinate arrival. If interested to join the group chat, you may state your WeChat ID during registration.



Arrival on Thursday, 25 November 2021:

  • For those arriving from Shanghai via train, the excursion group will meet with Mr. Navin Hossain from the German Chamber at 8:15AM at the departing platform of Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station. Train D2281 leaves from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥) at 8:48AM and arrives at Jiashan South Railway Station (嘉善南) at 9:13AM. The exact departing platform of train D2281 is not published until 25 November by the Chinese Railway System. Please indicate accordingly during registration: "I will arrive from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station via train D2281 at Jiashan South Railway Station at 9:13AM" 


  • For those arriving from another city via train, please kindly arrive at Jiashan South Railway Station before 9:13AM. For reference, train D2281 leaves from Suzhou Main Station (苏州) at 8:03AM and arrives at Jiashan South Railway Station (嘉善南) at 9:13AM. Train D2281 leaves from Nanjing South Railway Station (南京南) at 6:33AM and arrives at Jiashan South Railway Station (嘉善南) at 9:13AM. Please indicate accordingly during registration: "I will arrive via another train at Jiashan South Railway Station by 9:13AM" 


  • For those arriving via own car, please kindly arrive at Zhejiang Viessmann Heating Technology Co., Ltd. by 10:00AM.

    The address of Zhejiang Viessmann Heating Technology Co., Ltd.  is: No.2406, Xinming Road, Pinghu, Jiaxing, Zhejiang / 浙江省嘉兴市平湖经济技术开发区新明路2406号. Please indicate accordingly during registration"I will arrive via own car at Zhejiang Viessmann Heating Technology Co., Ltd. by 10:00AM". If arriving via own car, please also kindly state your car's license plate number during registration.


Departure on Thursday, 25 November 2021:

  • For those leaving after the panel discussion at 5:20PM, shuttle bus transfer will be arranged to Jiashan South Station.

    For reference, Train G7590 leaves at 6:22PM and arrives at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥) at 6:45PM (for transfer to Suzhou, you may transfer to Train G7310, which leaves at 7:03PM and arrives at Suzhou Main Station (苏州)  at 7:36PM). Train G7590 leaves at 6:22PM and arrives at Nanjing South Station (南京南) at 8:41PM.


  • For those staying for dinner, the excursion group will enjoy dinner at the Pinghu Pullman Hotel. After dinner, at 7:00PM shuttle bus transfer will be arranged to Jiashan South Railway Station.

    For reference, Train G7314 leaves at 8:06PM and arrives at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥) at 8:30PM. Train  G7314 leaves at 8:06PM and arrives at Suzhou Main Station (苏州) at 9:09PM. Train G7314 leaves at 8:06PM and arrives at Nanjing South Station (南京南)  at 10:37PM.


Agenda
2021-11-25
2021-11-25
08:15 -10:00
Arrival via Shanghai, 25 November 2021
2021-11-25
08:15-08:45

Meeting at departing platform at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

Mr. Navin Hossain from the German Chamber will accompany the guests via train from Shanghai to Jiashan. The exact departing platform of train D2281 is not available until 25 November. Prior to the excursion, the German Chamber will invite all ecursion participants to a WeChat group to coordinate. Please indicate accordingly during registration.

Please kindly book your train tickets individually and please arrive at the platform at least 15 minutes prior departure. Please kindly carry your passport / Chinese ID card and health code on your smartphone with you.

2021-11-25
08:45-10:00

Train D2281 leaves from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station at 8:48AM

Train D2281 leaves from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥) at 8:48AM and arrives at Jiashan South Railway Station (嘉善南) at 9:13AM. In Jiashan, guests will be picked up via shuttle bus transfer.

2021-11-25
10:00 -17:20
Excursion: Pinghu Economic-Technological Development Zone
2021-11-25
10:00-11:00

Factory Tour: Viessmann Heating Technology

2021-11-25
11:00-11:25

Shuttle bus transfer 

2021-11-25
11:25-12:10

Facility Tour: Pinghu Technician College

2021-11-25
12:10-12:35

Shuttle bus transfer 

2021-11-25
12:35-13:40

Lunch at Green Sun Hotel

2021-11-25
13:40-14:05

Shuttle bus transfer 

2021-11-25
14:05-14:50

Factory Tour: Great Wall Motors

2021-11-25
14:50-15:15

Shuttle bus transfer 

2021-11-25
15:15-15:30

Pinghu Innovation Park tour and group photo

2021-11-25
15:30-16:30

Welcome speeches of leadership of Pinghu EDZ and AHK, Pinghu EDZ Introduction Presentation, Q&A with Pinghu EDZ leadership

Speaker
[25 Nov | Pinghu | Excursion] Visit to Pinghu Development Zone and Factory Tours: Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, Great Wall Motors, Pinghu Innovation Park
Marcus Wassmuth
Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai
2021-11-25
16:30-17:20

Panel Discussion: "Current Business Situation of Companies in Pinghu"

Speaker
[25 Nov | Pinghu | Excursion] Visit to Pinghu Development Zone and Factory Tours: Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, Great Wall Motors, Pinghu Innovation Park
Marcus Wassmuth
Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai
2021-11-25
17:20 -18:20
Option A: Departure after Panel Discussion
2021-11-25
17:20-18:20

Shuttle bus transfer back to Jiashan South Railway Station

After the Panel Discussion, for those who would like to return home, shuttle bus transfer will be arranged to Jiashan South Railway Station (嘉善南).


For reference:

Train G7590 leaves at 6:22PM and arrives at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥) at 6:45PM (for transfer to Suzhou, you may transfer to Train G7310, which leaves at 7:03PM and arrives at Suzhou Main Station (苏州) at 7:36PM). Train G7590 leaves at 6:22PM and arrives at Nanjing South Station (南京南) at 8:41PM.

2021-11-25
17:20 -20:00
Option B: Departure after Dinner

Dinner at Pinghu Pullmann Hotel

2021-11-25
17:20-17:50

Shuttle bus transfer from Pinghu Innovation Park to Pinghu Pullman Hotel

2021-11-25
17:50-19:00

Dinner & Networking at Pinghu Pullman Hotel

[INSERT MORE INFO ABOUT ATTENDING VIP GUESTS]

2021-11-25
19:00-20:00

Shuttle bus transfer back to Jiashan South Station

After the Panel Disscussion, for those staying for dinner, the excursion group will enjoy dinner at Pinghu Pullman Hotel. After dinner, at 7:00PM shuttle bus transfer will be arranged to Jiashan South Railway Station. 


For reference:

Train G7314 leaves at 8:06PM and arrives at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥) at 8:30PM. Train  G7314 leaves at 8:06PM and arrives at Suzhou Main Station (苏州) at 9:09PM. Train G7314 leaves at 8:06PM and arrives at Nanjing South Station (南京南)  at 10:37PM.



Meeting at departing platform at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

Train D2281 leaves from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station at 8:48AM

Factory Tour: Viessmann Heating Technology

Shuttle bus transfer 

Facility Tour: Pinghu Technician College

Shuttle bus transfer 

Lunch at Green Sun Hotel

Shuttle bus transfer 

Factory Tour: Great Wall Motors

Shuttle bus transfer 

Pinghu Innovation Park tour and group photo

Welcome speeches of leadership of Pinghu EDZ and AHK, Pinghu EDZ Introduction Presentation, Q&A with Pinghu EDZ leadership

[25 Nov | Pinghu | Excursion] Visit to Pinghu Development Zone and Factory Tours: Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, Great Wall Motors, Pinghu Innovation Park
Marcus Wassmuth
Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai
With a 16-year background in banking in Germany, Marcus Wassmuth came to China in July 1994. Here he participated in the establishment of the branch of Commerzbank AG in Shanghai. For 7 years he was not only responsible for the organization and operation of the Branch, but also consulted clients with their market entrance in China. In 2001 he joined Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg’s (LBBW) representative office in Shanghai as their Chief Representative. In this capacity, Mr. Wassmuth helped customers of LBBW, in the majority small and medium sized companies form the southwest of Germany, to establish their business in China and handle their market entrance in this country. In February 2017, he switched from LBBW to the Shanghai Branch of Unicredit S.p.A. as their Head of European Corporate Coverage China. In the new position, Mr. Wassmuth advised European clients of UniCredit Group from Italy, German and Austria in their financial activities in China and helped to provide tailored products for their financial needs. Since February 2020, he is the Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai. For more than 15 Years, Marcus Wassmuth was active in the European Union Chamber of Commerce. Within this time he was a member of the local board of the chamber in Shanghai for a combined 10 years. He headed the local banking working group from 2002 until 2006 and from 2010 to 2012. For more than 3 years, he represented the SME Forum in Shanghai as its founding chairman. He represented the EUCCC in numerous official events and meetings like the activities during the 2016 G20 summit in China.

Panel Discussion: "Current Business Situation of Companies in Pinghu"

[25 Nov | Pinghu | Excursion] Visit to Pinghu Development Zone and Factory Tours: Viessmann Heating Technology, Wacker Neuson Machinery, Great Wall Motors, Pinghu Innovation Park
Marcus Wassmuth
Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai
With a 16-year background in banking in Germany, Marcus Wassmuth came to China in July 1994. Here he participated in the establishment of the branch of Commerzbank AG in Shanghai. For 7 years he was not only responsible for the organization and operation of the Branch, but also consulted clients with their market entrance in China. In 2001 he joined Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg’s (LBBW) representative office in Shanghai as their Chief Representative. In this capacity, Mr. Wassmuth helped customers of LBBW, in the majority small and medium sized companies form the southwest of Germany, to establish their business in China and handle their market entrance in this country. In February 2017, he switched from LBBW to the Shanghai Branch of Unicredit S.p.A. as their Head of European Corporate Coverage China. In the new position, Mr. Wassmuth advised European clients of UniCredit Group from Italy, German and Austria in their financial activities in China and helped to provide tailored products for their financial needs. Since February 2020, he is the Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai. For more than 15 Years, Marcus Wassmuth was active in the European Union Chamber of Commerce. Within this time he was a member of the local board of the chamber in Shanghai for a combined 10 years. He headed the local banking working group from 2002 until 2006 and from 2010 to 2012. For more than 3 years, he represented the SME Forum in Shanghai as its founding chairman. He represented the EUCCC in numerous official events and meetings like the activities during the 2016 G20 summit in China.

Shuttle bus transfer back to Jiashan South Railway Station

Shuttle bus transfer from Pinghu Innovation Park to Pinghu Pullman Hotel

Dinner & Networking at Pinghu Pullman Hotel

Shuttle bus transfer back to Jiashan South Station

Registration
Preparation Stage
Registration
End of Event
Choose ticket
Type
Price(¥ )
Sales End
Quantity
Members/Friends of Chamber
Free
2021-11-24 18:00
Past Events
Registration will need approval from the organizer.
- No-shows who fail to cancel 24 hours before the event will be charged with the full price.
- Fapiao will be sent to you digitally to your registered email address in 15-20 working days after the event.
- Any question on registration and payment, please contact:
chamber-east-events@china.ahk.de
Non-Members
150
2021-11-24 18:00
Past Events
Registration will need approval from the organizer.
- No-shows who fail to cancel 24 hours before the event will be charged with the full price.
- Fapiao will be sent to you digitally to your registered email address in 15-20 working days after the event.
- Any question on registration and payment, please contact:
chamber-east-events@china.ahk.de
Price
0
Speakers & Moderator
  • Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | ShanghaiMarcus Wassmuth
    Marcus Wassmuth
    German Industry & Commerce Greater China Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai
    With a 16-year background in banking in Germany, Marcus Wassmuth came to China in July 1994. Here he participated in the establishment of the branch of Commerzbank AG in Shanghai. For 7 years he was not only responsible for the organization and operation of the Branch, but also consulted clients with their market entrance in China. In 2001 he joined Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg’s (LBBW) representative office in Shanghai as their Chief Representative. In this capacity, Mr. Wassmuth helped customers of LBBW, in the majority small and medium sized companies form the southwest of Germany, to establish their business in China and handle their market entrance in this country. In February 2017, he switched from LBBW to the Shanghai Branch of Unicredit S.p.A. as their Head of European Corporate Coverage China. In the new position, Mr. Wassmuth advised European clients of UniCredit Group from Italy, German and Austria in their financial activities in China and helped to provide tailored products for their financial needs. Since February 2020, he is the Head of Market Entry and Business Development at the German Industry & Commerce | Shanghai. For more than 15 Years, Marcus Wassmuth was active in the European Union Chamber of Commerce. Within this time he was a member of the local board of the chamber in Shanghai for a combined 10 years. He headed the local banking working group from 2002 until 2006 and from 2010 to 2012. For more than 3 years, he represented the SME Forum in Shanghai as its founding chairman. He represented the EUCCC in numerous official events and meetings like the activities during the 2016 G20 summit in China.
  • Organizer
    Event Partner

    PEDZ logo.jpg

    Disclaimer

    © 2021 German Chamber of Commerce in China (GCC).

    The information displayed above may be subject to change. The German Chamber of Commerce in China | Shanghai reserves the right to final interpretation. 

    Please note the views expressed in this event are those of our guest speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the German Chamber of Commerce in China | Shanghai. All our events follow the Chatham House Rule unless otherwise stated. The posting of presentation materials is at the speakers' discretion. We reserve the right to use any photograph/video taken at any of our events for any purposes related to marketing of the German Chamber of Commerce in China. 

    No part of this event may be reproduced without prior permission. While every reasonable effort is made to ensure that the information provided is accurate, no guarantees for the currency or accuracy of information are made. All material relating to information, products and services (or to third party information, products and services), is provided 'as is', without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind, including the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. The speakers are solely responsible for the content thereof; In no event will the organizer and/or the speakers be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from infringement or any defect of rights of the content of the event.