Liebherr Components (Dalian) Co., Ltd. celebrated the inauguration of its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Dalian on March 19, 2024. Spanning an impressive 44,000 square meters, this facility signifies Liebherr’s substantial €110 million investment in the region.
The event drew distinguished guests, including Liebherr Group stakeholders, local government dignitaries, and representatives from the German Consulate in Shenyang. Fabian Wahl, Managing Director of Liebherr Components (Dalian) Co., Ltd., reaffirmed the company’s steadfast commitment to China, stating, “For nearly 45 years, we have proudly served our Chinese customers and partners. With a dedicated workforce of over 1,000 employees, Liebherr is well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our clientele.”
The state-of-the-art facility currently employs about 210 personnel and hosts three advanced production lines, all adhering to rigorous quality standards. Operations commenced in October 2023, focusing initially on the production of gearboxes for wind energy and construction sectors. Slewing bearings, essential for wind turbines, entered series production in March 2024. Additionally, the facility manufactures hydraulic cylinders tailored for construction machinery. Liebherr stands out globally as a premier manufacturer of heavy machinery, renowned particularly for its rotary drilling rigs celebrated for exceptional performance and reliability. These rigs are meticulously crafted to cater to diverse geological and construction engineering needs, playing pivotal roles in infrastructure projects, mining operations, and deep foundation tasks.
“I am very pleased about the opportunity to be even closer to our customers here in the country and to foster our partnerships even more intensively,” says Fabian Wahl. “With our state-of-the-art and future-proof components facility, we look forward to many more successful years alongside our Chinese and international customers.”
Liebherr Components (Dalian) Co., Ltd.’s expansion underscores its strategic growth initiative, reinforcing its commitment to delivering innovative solutions, superior quality, and customer satisfaction in China and globally.
Source: Liebherr