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Chinalco signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Northern University of Technology

On the morning of March 11, Chinalco and the Northern University of Technology signed the Agreement on promoting Comprehensive Cooperative Innovation Strategy of the Northern University of Technology of the Aluminum Industry of China Co., Ltd. According to the cooperation agreement, in accordance with the principle of "combining distance and proximity, paying attention to actual results, all-round cooperation, and key breakthroughs," the two sides focus on the major needs of national economic and social development and national security. Carry out all-round cooperation in collaborative research and development of technology, positive response to "Belt and Road Initiative" initiative, joint skills training, cooperation in personnel training, etc.

New Territories pump Industry plans to divest its original assets into Tianshan Aluminum Co., Ltd.

On March 12, the New Territories pump industry announced that it plans to purchase shares in Tianshan Aluminum Co., Ltd., the eighth Division of the Xinjiang production and Construction Corps, through asset replacement and the purchase of assets through the issuance of shares, which is expected to constitute a major asset restructuring of listed companies. After the completion of the transaction, all the original assets and liabilities of the listed company will be stripped out of the listed company, and not less than 77.58% of the shares of Tianshan Aluminum will be injected into the listed company. Before that, Tianshan Aluminum Industry had been reorganized with Xiamen Xiangyu and Purple Optics.

Dongfeng parts Group and Macson Wheel Group sign Joint Venture Project of Aluminum Alloy Hub for passenger cars

A few days ago, Dongfeng Automotive parts (Group) Co., Ltd. and Macson Wheel Group signed a joint venture project contract for passenger car aluminum wheels to fill the gap between Dongfeng Company and Macson Group passenger car aluminum wheels business in the Chinese market. The two sides will strive to open the new factory of the joint venture in May this year, build an intelligent aluminum wheel manufacturing plant for passenger cars with international first-class level in July 2020, and achieve mass production, forming a manufacturing capacity of 2 million pieces per year. Annual sales are expected to be nearly 700 million yuan.

Hebei

Trial production of Shangtong Mechanical Gearbox and Reducer Project

The reporter learned from the centralized construction project in Ningjin County of Xingtai City in spring that the gearbox and reducer project of Hebei Shangtong Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd., at present, the workshop project has been completed, and some of them are in trial production. The project is located in Ningjin County, mainland villages and towns, with a total investment of 120 million yuan, with a planned annual output of 60, 000 gearboxes and reducer. Shangtong Machinery was established in 2014, mainly engaged in mixer, motor, gearbox, gear, gear shaft and other research and development, production and sales.

Shandong

1. Joint Research Center for Civil aircraft Aluminum Alloy Materials jointly established by Nanshan Aluminum Industry and China Merchants Feishang Feiyuan

On March 8, the opening ceremony of the "Civil aircraft Aluminum Alloy Joint Research Center" of Nanshan Aluminum Industry and China Commercial Flight Shangfei Yuan was solemnly held at the Aluminum Exhibition Hall of Nanshan Aeronautical Materials Industry Park. The purpose of the center is to provide both sides with a platform for technical work and exchange on aluminum alloy products research and development, application research, process control, process optimization, quality improvement, inspection and evaluation, etc., required in the aircraft field. In order to realize the complete localization of aluminum materials for civil aircraft in China as the construction goal.

2. Modern Wotai automatic gearbox put into production in April

According to news from Modern Wotai automatic Transmission (Shandong) Co., Ltd., the stepless automatic transmission project built by the company has completed engineering construction and equipment installation, entered the trial production stage, and plans to officially produce it in April this year. The project was jointly invested and built by Korea Hyundai Motor Group, Kia Motor, Hyundai Wotai and Hyundai Automobile (China) Investment Co., Ltd., which started in August 2017. it mainly produces stepless gearbox with an annual production capacity of 400000 units.

3. Construction of magnesium Aluminum Alloy Die casting Project in Laizhou Yatong

On March 18, the Yatong magnesium-aluminum alloy intelligent manufacturing project was started in Laizhou City, Shandong Province. The project is invested and constructed by Laizhou Yatong Metal products Group Co., Ltd., with a total investment of 320 million yuan and a construction area of 16630.93 square meters, mainly building a high-end intelligent manufacturing workshop. Purchase of aluminum alloy natural gas centralized melting furnace, intelligent die casting island and transfer equipment. It is expected to go into production in May 2020.

4. Qingdao Shengsen Foundry Phase II Project put into production in May

Shandong Pingdu City Development Zone news, Qingdao Shengsen Foundry Co., Ltd. investment in the construction of Shengsen casting Phase II construction project has completed the foundation construction, is carrying out the main plant construction. The project, with an investment of 390 million yuan, is expected to be completed and put into production in May this year. Qingdao Shengsen Foundry was founded in 2011, mainly engaged in casting, mechanical parts processing.

Jiangsu

1. Expansion of Electric Compressor production Project by Mahler Compressor (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Mahler Compressor (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. is invested by Mahler Group (MAHLE Group), Mahler Group, which ranks among the top 30 auto parts suppliers. It is one of the three largest suppliers in the world in the fields of piston system, cylinder components, valve system, air management system and liquid management system. In order to expand the operation of the company, Mahler Group invested US $23 million in the construction of compressors and their spare parts in Changshu High-tech Industrial Development Zone.

In order to speed up the development of the company, it is proposed to purchase new land projects on the west side of the company's existing plots and invest US $44.1 million to expand the production project of electric compressors. The company originally covers an area of 41335 square meters, this time covers an additional area of 36685 square meters. All the aluminum die castings in this project are purchased.

2. Yonghao (Wuxi) Die casting Co., Ltd. produces 3 million pieces of Aluminum Die Castings per year

Yonghao (Wuxi) Die casting Co., Ltd. is the third wholly owned subsidiary of Sweden Yonghao (Ljunghall) Group, which is owned by Yutcalo, Italy. The company was officially established on August 19, 2015 and settled in Wuxi Huishan Economic Development Zone.

Ljunghall Group was founded in Sweden in 1917, has a subsidiary in Sweden and the Czech Republic, with a total staff of about 800 people. Customers include Volvo cars, Volvo trucks, Scania (Scania), Daimler, Jaguar and so on. In 2014, due to strategic development needs, Ljunghall Group was acquired by Italy's Yutcalo Group and planned the Wuxi plant. The annual production of 3 million aluminum die castings is now implemented.

Anhui

Aixin invests in gearbox shell project in Anqing

Recently, Anqing District Administrative examination and approval Bureau announced that it intends to approve the environmental impact report of the automatic gearbox shell project of Aixin (Anqing) Automobile parts Co., Ltd., so it is announced to the public. The project is located in Yuanmeng New District, Anqing Economic and technological Development Zone, covering an area of 124379 square meters, with a total construction area of about 69400 square meters and a total investment of 599 million yuan to purchase melting furnaces, die casting machines, all kinds of processing and inspection equipment, etc., to build an automatic gearbox shell production line. The annual production capacity of 1.5 million sets of automatic gearbox shell is formed.

Fujian

Fuzhou Liuhe auto parts production project put into production in August

Recently (March 14), the auto parts production project of Fuzhou Liuhe Auto parts Co., Ltd. started in Wuhushan Industrial Zone, Xiangqian Town, Fuzhou City. It is expected that the construction of the main project will be completed in May and the equipment will be debugged in July. It was completed and put into production in August. The project has a total investment of 300 million yuan, new land requisition of 45.01 mu, and plans to invest in 8 intelligent cast aluminum production lines and more than 20 automatic intelligent processing production lines, mainly producing aluminum products auto parts, cast steel parts and new energy vehicle related accessories. Focus on supporting Nissan CVT gearbox aluminum parts.

Guangdong

1. Reconstruction and extension Project of No. 1 and No. 2 Factory of Guangzhou Zhaohe Automobile parts Co., Ltd.

Guangzhou Zhaohe Auto parts Co., Ltd. was established in November 1994. its registered capital is US $65.16 million. It is a Sino-Japanese joint venture manufacturing enterprise jointly operated by Japanese Co., Ltd., Showa, Guangqi parts Co., Ltd., and Japan Matsu Co., Ltd., with two factories in Guangzhou and Wuhan. Mainly produces and sells automobile shock absorbers, automobile steering gear and their parts and components, The main customers are Guangqi Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Dongfeng Honda engine Co., Ltd., Guangqi Mitsubishi Motor Co., Ltd., Honda Motor (China) Co., Ltd.

The reconstruction and expansion project of Guangzhou Zhaohe Auto parts Co., Ltd. is located at No. 6 Hongming Road, East District of Guangzhou Development Zone. After the expansion, the annual production of DPA steering gear is 540000 sets, worm gear is 270000 sets, turbine set is 270000 sets, and production of EPS steering gear is reduced by 100000 sets.

2. GAC Toyota engine Co., Ltd. TNGA Series engine Project

At present, the actual production products of Guangqi Toyota engine Co., Ltd. include AR engine, NRengine and 794 engine, with a production scale of 300000 units per year, 108000 units per year and 102000 units per year, respectively. The first phase of the M20C engine project has been completed, is in the process of equipment installation and commissioning, is expected to be put into production in September 2019; The second phase of the M20C engine project and the M15C engine are in the equipment ordering stage and are expected to be put into production in March 2020 and July 2020 respectively.

In order to cooperate with the new GAC Toyota model, GAC Toyota engine Co., Ltd. plans to invest 3.728 billion yuan to build a "TNGA series engine" project within the existing plant area, which includes two aspects of construction:

The first is to upgrade the existing AR engine production line to produce M15C engines and M20C engines, with a production capacity of 90, 000 M15C engines per year instead of 192000 ar engines per year. M20C engine 90000 units per year;

The second is to add a new production line to increase the production capacity of 108000 M20C engines and 216000 A25* engines per year. After the completion of the reconstruction and expansion project, the total engine production capacity of the whole plant is 1.038 million units per year. Including NR engine 108000 / year, 794 engine 102000 / year, M20C engine 414000 / year, M15C engine 198000 / year, A25* engine 216000 / year.

3. Environmental impact Assessment of Gaoqiu Liuhe (Yunfu) Foundry extension Project

On March 19, Yunfu City Environmental Protection Bureau Yunan Branch News, Gaoqiu Liuhe (Yunfu) Industry Co., Ltd. The fourth phase of casting expansion project into the environmental assessment examination and approval link. The Foshan (Yunfu) Industrial transfer Industrial Park, Yunan District, Yunfu City, with a construction area of about 13000 square meters, is used for the production of automotive wool billets and CNC workpieces. The products are vehicle brake disc, steering knuckle, caliper, bracket, etc. Annual production of about 25000 tons of castings, casting production of 2 million pieces of automotive parts.

4. Guang Automobile engine Project settled in Fanyu

The reporter learned from the relevant departments in Panyu District that the first phase of the engine phase of the powertrain second factory of Guangqi Group passenger car Co., Ltd. has been settled in Panyu and will start construction in the near future. The project, covering an area of 84000 square meters, will build new factories, office buildings and auxiliary facilities, and plan an annual production line of 200000 production lines, including assembly lines, cylinder blocks, cylinder heads, crankshafts, connecting rods and camshaft processing lines and auxiliary facilities and equipment.

Hubei

1. Lightweight Construction Project of Aluminum Alloy Series products in Huayang, Hubei Province

The lightweight construction project of aluminum alloy series products of Hubei Huayang Automobile Transmission system Co., Ltd. is located at No. 2 Daqiao South Road, Chengguan Town, Yunyang District. The total investment of the project is 26 million yuan, and the annual production capacity of aluminum alloy gearbox shell is 200000. A new gravity casting production line of 5000 tons of aluminum alloy and an annual production line of 200000 branches have been built, and the factory building has been rebuilt and expanded by 4000 square meters.

2.Maxion Wheel Company and Dongfeng set up Aluminum Hub Joint Venture

World wheel manufacturer Ma Ke Xun Wheel Company (Maxion Wheels) has reached an agreement with Dongfeng Auto parts Group to form a joint venture. Dongfeng Automobile is one of the major auto parts companies in China. The joint venture company mainly produces aluminum wheels for passenger cars.

The new company, based in Hubei Province, China, has an annual production capacity of 2 million Dongfeng Maxion Wheels, and is expected to achieve mass production by 2020. The new company mainly produces low pressure die casting aluminum wheels.

3. Zhanlu Precision Technology Co., Ltd. New Energy vehicle Die casting production Project

Hubei Zhanlu Precision Technology Co., Ltd. new energy vehicle zinc and aluminum die casting production project is located in Xiaogan High-tech Zone No. 1 Qianchuan Road. The project is scheduled to start in April 2019, with a total investment of 50 million yuan. The construction includes 12 sets (sets) of die casting production equipment, which can produce about 3 million aluminum alloy die castings per year after completion.

4. Trial production of Huangshi Dongbei Automobile Foundry Project

According to news from Huangshi Dongbei Foundry Co., Ltd., the intelligent manufacturing project of automobile precision castings located in Huangshi City, Hubei Province, is currently in trial production. The project introduces casting production technology, the production process can achieve raw materials, ash accumulation, castings, products do not fall to the ground, the real realization of intelligent manufacturing. After the formal production of the project, the annual production capacity of our company will be increased by 25000 tons, and the annual casting capacity can reach 125000 tons.

Hubei

Tianji Automobile Changsha New Energy Project starts

According to news from Huangshi Dongbei Foundry Co., Ltd., the intelligent manufacturing project of automobile precision castings located in Huangshi City, Hubei Province, is currently in trial production. The project introduces casting production technology, the production process can achieve raw materials, ash accumulation, castings, products do not fall to the ground, the real realization of intelligent manufacturing. After the formal production of the project, the annual production capacity of our company will be increased by 25000 tons, and the annual casting capacity can reach 125000 tons.

Shanxi

Xinzhou Nanyuan Aluminum Co., Ltd. has an annual output of 200000 tons of recycled aluminum alloy ingots.

Xinzhou Nanyuan Aluminum Co., Ltd. has an annual output of 200000 tons of recycled aluminum alloy ingots. The new project is located in Fanzhi County, with a total investment of 506 million yuan. The total construction area is 40272.63 square meters. The main production equipment includes natural gas heat storage reflector, alloy ingot automatic pouring machine, alloy ingot automatic ingot stacking machine, ash copying machine, purchase of other related equipment.