Gothenburg, 16 January, 2017
SKF is investing SEK 70 million in developing rollermanufacturing capabilities in Dalian, China. The investment willimprove utilisation of the Group’s global manufacturing capacityand strengthen SKF’s service capabilities in China.
Patrick Tong, President, Industrial Sales Asia, says:“Developing our roller manufacturing capabilities in China is astrategically important step. It allows us to better utilise ourexisting manufacturing footprint and strengthens our position onthe Chinese market, through improved lead-times and customerresponsiveness.”
The investment in Dalian has already commenced andmanufacturing of rollers will be ramped up during 2017.
Aktiebolaget SKF
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