Looking for manufacturing companies expanding into China Best answer on the web
US/Canadian/European companies) that have expressed interest in
opening a factory or manufacturing facilities in China in last 6-8
months.
Quite often it is reported in the newspaper or through press release
announcing their China expansion before actually happened.
Below you will find the results of my research for a list of companies that have expressed interest in opening a factory or manufacturing facilities in China.
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Luxfer Gas Cylinders
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Luxfer Gas Cylinders recently announced plans to open a new composite cylinder plant in Shanghai, China, early in 2005. Press Release: Oct. 4, 2004
http://www.luxfercylinders.com/news/releases/20041004.shtml
Website: http://www.luxfercylinders.com/
Luxfer Gas Cylinders, USA
3016 Kansas Avenue, Riverside, California 92507, USA
Tel: +1 951 684 5110
Fax: +1 951 328 1117
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Kerry Group
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?The Irish food ingredients company, Kerry Group, has announced plans to invest ?20 million, or approximately USD $26 million, in China. The investment will support the development of state-of-the-art manufacturing, technical, and administrative facilities in Hangzhou of the Zhejiang Province.?
Silliker, Inc: January 28, 2005
http://www.professionalchef.com/front/SafetyNews/2005Jan28_IU.pdf
Website: http://www.kerrygroup.com/
Kerry Group plc
Kerry Group plc
Prince?s Street
Tralee
Co. Kerry
Ireland
Tel: +353 66 7182000
Fax: +353 66 7182961
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Crown Equipment Corp
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Crown To Open Manufacturing Facility In China
?Crown Equipment Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of China to build a manufacturing plant in the Suzhou New District, a high-tech industrial park located in the city of Suzhou, approximately an hour and a half west of Shanghai.
Construction of the new facility will begin after an application for a business license has been approved by the State Council of China.? http://www.crown.com/usa/news/html/8A30.html
Website: http://www.crown.com/
Crown Equipment Corporation
44 South Washington St.
New Bremen, OH 45869
419-629-2311
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Placon Corporation
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Placon Corporation announces its plans to open a manufacturing facility in China.
News: June 3, 2004
http://www.placon.com/News/June2004.asp
Website: http://www.placon.com/
Placon Corporation
6096 McKee Road
Madison, Wisconsin 53719
608-271-5634 Phone
608-271-3162 Fax
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Dielectrics Inc.
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?Dielectrics Inc., a U.S. maker of plastic medical products such as air casts and bladders, plans to establish its first presence in Asia with a factory in Xiamen, on China?s south central coast.?
?The small, privately owned company plans to open the facility later this year, in a joint venture with an undisclosed Taiwanese company that will supply the factory, logistics and employees. Dielectrics Chief Operating Officer Christopher Nesbitt said his firm will contribute technology, technical expertise and equipment.?
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?Although Dielectrics is mainly a medical manufacturer, the China plant will manufacture a consumer product and is likely to grow to 50 employees in the first year, he said.?
Plastics News: June 6, 2005
http://www.plasticsnews.com/china/english/medical/headlines2.html?id=1117857316
Website: http://www.dielectrics.com/
Dielectrics, Inc.
300 Burnett Road
Chicopee, MA 01020
Toll Free: (800) 472-7286
Tel: (413) 594-8111
Fax: (413) 594-2343
Email: sales@dielectrics.com
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Park Electrochemical Corp
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?Lake Success-based Park Electrochemical Corp. has announced plans to open a new manufacturing facility in the People's Republic of China to support the growing customer demand for advanced multilayer printed circuitry materials in China. The facility will operate under the name Nelco Technology (Zhuhai FTZ) Ltd. ("Nelco Zhuhai"). Nelco Zhuhai will be located approximately 50 miles west of Hong Kong in the Zhuhai Free Trade Zone in Zhuhai, China?
Think Global Newsletter: 2Q 2004
http://www.thinkglobal.net/Newsletters/2004_Q2/NY/Briefs.html
Park Electrochemical Corp.
Website and Contact information: http://www.parkelectro.com/
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Precise Technology
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Precise Technology, a plastics molder based in North Versailles said it has plans to expand the medical side of its business in Western Europe, possibly in Farrell's native Ireland. Eventually, it also will open a plant in China. Wednesday, July 13, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05194/536854.stm
Website: http://www.precisetech.com/
Precise Technology, Inc.
501 Mosside Boulevard
North Versailles, PA 15137
1-800-949-2101
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RTP Company
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?RTP Company has announced it will open a manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China during the fourth quarter of 2005. The new operation, located in the Suzhou Industrial Park, will offer a full array of thermoplastic manufacturing capabilities and serve a multitude of markets including electronics, automotive, and consumer goods. Dick Zhu will be the General Manager.? http://www.azom.com/details.asp?newsID=3401
http://www.rtpcompany.com/news/press/chinaplant.htm
Website: http://www.rtpcompany.com/
Corporate Headquarters:
RTP Company
580 East Front Street
Winona, MN, 55987, USA
U.S. toll-free 1-800-433-4787
Voice (507) 454-6900
Fax (507) 454-2041
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Mold-Masters Limited set to open plant in China
News Release: May 14, 2004
http://www.en.moldmasters.com/about/news/newsdetails_34.asp
Mold-Masters Global Headquarters Mailing Address:
Mold-Masters Limited
233 Armstrong Avenue
Georgetown, Ontario
Canada L7G 4X5
Tel: (1) 905 877 0185
Fax: (1) 905 873 2818
Email: info@moldmasters.com
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Avail Medical Products
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?Avail Medical Products (Fort Worth, TX) has begun construction of a manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China. The facility, which is scheduled to open in September 2005, will be a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. Avail will manufacture finished single-use medical devices at the 30,000-sq-ft plant.?
Originally Published MDDI March 2005
http://www.devicelink.com/mddi/archive/05/03/029.html
Avail Medical Products
201 Main Street
Suite 1660
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Email: jspiro@availmed.com
Website: http://www.availmed.com/
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SAFT
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?Saft is to reinforce its international presence with the opening of a new plant in China, to meet increasing local demand.
The new plant, which is additional capacity for the group, will manufacture and assemble two key battery technologies.
Manufacturing will begin in early 2006 with an initial 150 employees.?
http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/skv/skv114.html
URL: www.saftbatteries.com
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Manitowoc Crane Group
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Manitowoc Crane Group to open new manufacturing facility in China Press Release: January 21, 2005 http://www.manitowoccranegroup.com/Press/EN/NR20050121cn.asp
Corporate Headquarters
Manitowoc, Wis., USA:
Manitowoc Crane Group
PO Box 66
2400 S. 44th Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
USA
Tel: +1 (920) 684-4410
http://www.manitowoccranegroup.com/Contact_Us/EN/ContactUs.asp
Website: http://www.manitowoccranegroup.com
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AstenJohnson
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?AstenJohnson Chairman/CEO William A. Finn and Heimbach Managing Director Klaus Huneke announce that both companies have received approval from their respective Boards of Directors to proceed with the construction of a joint manufacturing plant in China. AstenJohnson Construction plans are being finalized in the Shanghai area. Initially, AstenJohnson and Heimbach will manufacture dryer fabrics but will expand into forming and press fabrics as the market dictates. Production will begin in approximately 18 months.?
News Release: April 5, 2004 http://www.astenjohnson.com/ajwebdb.nsf/newsreleases.html?OpenPage&charset=windows-1252;charset=iso-8859-1
Website:
http://www.astenjohnson.com/ajwebdb.nsf/default.html?OpenPage&charset=iso-8859-1
AstenJohnson
4399 Corporate Road
Charleston, South Carolina 29405
Telephone: 843-747-7800
Email: infous@astenjohnson.com
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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
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?International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. today announced plans for the construction of a new specialty ingredients (aroma chemical) manufacturing plant in China.?
?The new plant is expected to open in late 2006 and reach fully-optimized operation in 2008.?
November 16, 2004
http://www.iff.com/Internet.nsf/0/3974258101F444C385256F4E00521895
IFF Global Headquarters
521 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
United States
Phone 212.765.5500
Fax 212.708.7132
URL: http://www.iff.com/internet.nsf/HomePage!OpenForm
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Rhodia
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Rhodia to Build Diphenols Plant in China
?Rhodia announces an investment to further strengthen its leadership position in the Diphenols business by building a new production plant for catechol and hydroquinone in China. The manufacturing facility which will be located near Shanghai will have an estimated annual production capacity of about 12,000 tons and is scheduled to be on-stream in early 2007.?
Posted April 2005
http://www.azom.com/details.asp?newsID=2839
Website: http://www.rhodia.com/us/home_tunel.asp
Rhodia USA
Rhodia Inc.
259 Prospect Plains Road
CN 7500
Cranbury, NJ 08512-7500
T l : (609) 860-4000
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Bookham Technology
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?Bookham Technology is to open an advanced manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China. The factory covers 250,000 square feet, including cleanroom facilities, and will be a key assembly and test facility for the company. The first products to be manufactured will be transmitter optical assemblies (TOAs) and receiver optical assemblies (ROAs), simple amplifiers, connectors and fiber assembly.?
18 March 2004
http://www.compoundsemiconductor.net/articles/news/8/3/18/1
Website: http://www.bookham.com/
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Honeywell
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19/10/2004 - Honeywell is building a new facility in China to produce ?environmentally friendlier? HFC refrigerants http://www.ap-foodtechnology.com/news/news-ng.asp?id=55479-honeywell-invests-in
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Ticona
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?GUANGZHOU, CHINA (June 24, 2005) ? Ticona plans by the second half of 2007 to open its first Asian production facility for ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene resin. The 20,000-metric-ton plant will boost global capacity for Ticona?s Gur-brand material by more than 28 percent, according to Louie C. Wang, managing director for China development.? http://www.plasticsnews.com/china/english/materials/headlines2.html?id=1119635141
Website: http://www.ticona.com/
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Hatco Corp
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?Cargill Inc.'s Industrial Oils & Lubricants division and Hatco Corp. plan to form a joint venture to build a factory in China. Minnetonka-based Cargill and Hatco in Fords, N.J., stated in a press release Wednesday that the plant will be built near Shanghai. It will provide high performance esters and formulated synthetic lubricants to the Asian market.?
Business Journal: September 8, 2004
http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/stories/2004/09/06/daily17.html
Website
http://www.hatcocorporation.com/
1020 King George Post Road,
Fords, New Jersey
08863 USA
Tel: 732-738-1000
Fax: 732-738-9385
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Metaldyne
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?Metaldyne announced the opening of two new manufacturing facilities, one in Hangzhou to produce steering knuckles for a North American automotive company from August 2005, the other in Suzhou to produce power train components from Q1 2006.? http://www.globalautoindustry.com/CHINAtalkMAY05.htm
Website: http://www.metaldyne.com/metaldyne/
Metaldyne Corporate Headquarters
47603 Halyard Drive
Plymouth, MI 48170
Phone: 734-207-6200
Fax: 734-207-6500
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