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[Oct 23 | Taicang] GCC Machinery Day: 

 Empowering the Future: Localization Beyond the Technology in Machinery

 

Language: English

When: October 23, 2024, 3:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Venue: Hoffmann Quality Tools Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Centre Logistica.

South, 2F, Building 3, No.28, Liming Road, Taicang, Jiangsu Province

霍夫曼工具贸易(上海)有限公司物流中心 (江苏省苏州太仓市城厢镇南郊利民路28号3栋2层南区)


Join us at "Empowering the Future: Localization Beyond the Technology in Machinery", where we delve into the transformative power of localization across the machinery industry, AI technology in product promotion within local markets, and strategic business approaches. Discover how localized innovation is revolutionizing production with tailored solutions that enhance both operational efficiency and business structures.

 

Experience the seamless integration of AI, designed to resonate with the unique needs of diverse markets, showcasing its adaptability and cultural sensitivity. Learn from compelling business cases that underscore the strategic significance of localization in gaining a competitive edge in the global marketplace.

 

This is more than an event; it's a catalyst for change—a celebration of the fusion of global technology with local expertise. Register now to be part of the movement that's empowering the future, one localization at a time.


Agenda: 

  • 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Registration

  • 3:30 p.m. - 3:35 p.m. Welcome Remarks from the German Chamber of Commerce

  • 3:35 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Keynote Speeches

      - Strategic business approaches in localization by Dr. Christian KOBER, SVP Asia, Hoffmann Group

      - From Local4Local to Local4Global, experience from the implementation of "new China story" of a German based MNC by 

         Dr. -Ing. Xi CHEN, CEO/COO, CLAAS Agricultural Machinery (Shandong) Co. Ltd. 

      - Glocalization: opportunity in China by Juntian DONGPartner, Porsche Consulting

  • 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Panel Discussion

  • 5:30 p.m. - 6:10 p.m. Real-Live Experience via Warehouse Tour

  • 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Inspired Networking with light dinner and drinks


Self-Drive Arrangement:

  • Destination: South, 2F, Building 3, No.28, Liming Road, Taicang, Jiangsu Province (江苏省苏州太仓市城厢镇南郊利民路28号3栋2层南区)

  • Please prefill the registration form with your license plate number. 


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**Please note that

  • Please complete registration and payment online in advance. 

  • No-shows who fail to cancel 24 hours before the event will be charged with the full price.

  • Registration & payment will close at 12:00 p.m., October 18.    

  • Fapiao will be sent to you digitally to your registered email address in 15 working days after the event.

Speakers and Moderator
  • SVP Asia, Hoffmann GroupDr. Christian KOBER
    Dr. Christian KOBER
    SVP Asia, Hoffmann Group

    Dr. Christian Kober received his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 1993 from the University of Munich after studying in Tuebingen, New York and Munich. He then lived and worked in Japan, first in Marketing at Hoechst Japan and later as a Humboldt Fellow at Tokyo Metropolitan University. In 1995 he joined Wacker Chemie, and in 1998 moved to China, taking responsibility for Technical Service Construction for China and later taking commercial responsibility for the Division Polymers in Asia. In 2003 he joined BASF, responsible for concrete admixtures. In 2008 he moved to Geberit, looking after Sales, Marketing and Product management in Asia. In 2011 he became President of Beckers China, a Swedish producer of industrial paints. Since 2017 Dr. Kober has been SVP Asia at the Hoffmann Group, a German distributor of industrial tools, spearheading its localization efforts with regard to e-commerce, regional expansion and products.



  • CEO/COO, CLAAS Agricultural Machinery (Shandong) Co. Ltd.Dr. -Ing.  Xi CHEN
    Dr. -Ing. Xi CHEN
    CEO/COO, CLAAS Agricultural Machinery (Shandong) Co. Ltd.

    ▪ 2003 System Engineer by Daimler in Stuttgart, Mercedes-Benz Technology Center

    德国戴姆勒集团,奔驰研发中心,系统开发工程师

    ▪ 2008 management consultant by Strategy& (former Booz&Company)

    斯特略管理咨询公司,管理顾问

    ▪ 2011-2020, Huf Group, Executive Board Member of Huf China, Director Global Product 

    Management

    加入德国霍富集团,历任中国区执行董事, 集团产品战略总监

    ▪ 12/2020, CEO/COO of CLAAS Agricultural Machinery (Shandong) Co. Ltd

    2020年12月起,担任科乐收(山东)首席执行官&首席运营官


  • Partner, Porsche ConsultingJuntian DONG
    Juntian DONG
    Partner, Porsche Consulting
  • Acting Deputy Executive Director, German Chamber of Commerce in China – East China​  ​Daisy ZHU (Moderator)
    Daisy ZHU (Moderator)
    Acting Deputy Executive Director, German Chamber of Commerce in China – East China​ ​
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