Kubota Suzhou No. 2 factory opened, opening a new starting point for business in China

On July 10, 2022, the opening ceremony of the second factory of Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. was grandly held in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. Chen Zhi, President of China Association of agricultural machinery industry, Liu Xian, President of China Association of agricultural mechanization, Yang Minli, director of China Agricultural Mechanization Development Research Center of China Agricultural University, Shen Jianhui, deputy director of Jiangsu Provincial Agricultural Commission and director of Jiangsu provincial agricultural machinery administration, Xu Huimin, Secretary of Suzhou Industrial Park Management Committee, Katayama Kazuo, Consul General of the state of Japan in Shanghai, and AKI Changjun, President of Kubota Corporation Yuyi Beiwei, chairman of Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. nanlongyi, general manager songweili and other leaders, as well as leading guests and dealer representatives from the agricultural machinery test and appraisal station of the Ministry of agriculture and rural areas, the agricultural mechanization technology development and Promotion Station of the Ministry of agriculture and rural areas, China Agricultural machinery circulation association, relevant departments and institutions of Jiangsu agricultural machinery administration, Suzhou Agricultural Commission and other units More than 200 guests attended the opening ceremony, including representatives of outsourcing plants, cooperative units, brother units of Kubota group, and industry media representatives.

Opening ceremony
Since its establishment in 1998, Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. has benefited from a good policy environment and a good market environment, and its business has been developing very smoothly. The products have developed from semi feeding harvesters at the beginning of * * to agricultural machinery covering the whole process of farming, planting, management, harvesting and drying of water and dry land crops. It has become a comprehensive agricultural machinery manufacturer with annual sales of nearly 5billion. The manufacturing capacity and level of Suzhou factory have been synchronized with that of Kubota Japan and global factories. In particular, the environmental protection level of Suzhou Kubota second factory, which opened on June 10 this year, is in the forefront of Kubota Group factory. Suzhou jiubaotian second factory mainly produces tractors and wheel harvesters, with an annual output of 10000 tractors and 10000 wheel harvesters.

President of Kubota Co., Ltd. makuki Changjun delivered a speech

In his speech at the ceremony, makuhiro kikubota, President of Kubota Corporation, said: in 2021, the comprehensive basic turnover of Japan's Kubota group was 1.75 trillion yen (about 105 billion yuan), an increase of about 10% over the previous year's turnover. Overseas businesses account for about 70% of the overall turnover. It can be said that overseas businesses support the development of Kubota. Among them, Suzhou Kubota is the third production base in the overseas business of Kubota group after the United States and Thailand. It is also an important stronghold integrating production, sales, R & D and service. In the future, we will continue to make unremitting efforts to expand our business in China. Kubota group takes the realization of "major global brands" (hereinafter referred to as GMB) as its slogan. "GMB Kubota" means that Kubota group solves world-wide problems while developing the cause of "food, water and environment" [by winning the trust of more customers, it will become a brand to achieve more social contributions]. In order to achieve "GMB long-term farmland protection", while expanding the agricultural machinery industry for rice, the main crop in the grain field, we should also enter the dry field market, so as to provide comprehensive and systematic solutions to grain problems. The second factory mainly produces large tractors and wheel harvesters in the dryland market. At the same time, Kubota's high-level exhaust and drainage equipment in water and environment are adopted in the factory facilities. It can be said that the establishment of the second factory can not only bring new development in our career, but also contribute to environmental protection. We hope that with the establishment of this second factory, we will continue to strive for the realization of "GMB jiubaotian".
Mirror opening ceremony to thank the luncheon
Yukichi kitao, a specialist of Kubota Co., Ltd., delivered a speech
Yuichi kitao, a specialist of Kubota, said in his luncheon speech: the warm spring has come. In China, "spring ploughing, summer planting, autumn harvest, winter storage" is used to describe the process of agricultural production. The second factory of Suzhou Kubota was completed just this spring, which indicates that Suzhou Kubota will bravely challenge and achieve new growth.
Nanlongyi, chairman of Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., delivered a speech
Nanlongyi, director of Kubota operating machinery business of Kubota Corporation and chairman of Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., said in his speech at the ceremony: Suzhou Kubota has been successfully expanding its business. At the beginning of the establishment of the plant in 1998, the annual production and sales of half feed harvesters were less than 300. By 2021, the annual production and sales of harvesters, transplanters and tractors were 19000, 41000 and 5000, with a total production and sales of more than 65000 agricultural machinery, The annual sales volume is nearly 5billion yuan. In order to better respond to the needs of users in the future, Kubota invested about 300million yuan to build the second factory. Kubota has established a solid position in the products of rice transplanters and rice harvesters, and will enrich the product line of dry field products and expand the supply capacity in the future. The production of dryland products in the second factory also marks a new big step for Suzhou kubotian and a new stage of development. Suzhou Kubota will give full play to Kubota group's technological research and development capabilities, financial strength and service experience, and continue to provide high-performance and high-quality agricultural machinery to contribute to China's agriculture.

General manager of Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. matsuoli delivered a speech

Matsuoli, general manager of Kubota agricultural machinery (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., said in his luncheon speech: the second factory is a new starting point for Kubota in Suzhou. Suzhou Kubota will continue to adhere to the enterprise philosophy of "customer first, people-oriented and social contribution" since its inception, and continue to make contributions to China's agriculture and Chinese farmers, promote the development of the industry, never forget its original intention and make continuous efforts. This year, Suzhou Kubota will also celebrate its 20th anniversary of entrepreneurship. In the future, Suzhou Kubota will move towards a new vision - to become a "beloved brand in China's agricultural market", make unremitting efforts and move forward bravely.

Speech by the Consul General of Japan in Shanghai, kazuchi Katayama

In his speech, the Consul General of Japan in Shanghai, Kazuo Katayama, said: Kubota group is a comprehensive agricultural machinery manufacturer that has extensive business activities at home and abroad. The second factory officially opened today also has exhaust and drainage treatment equipment that meets China's strict environmental standards. Even from a worldwide perspective, it is also a factory with * * high-level environmental protection equipment. We are looking forward to making greater contributions to the sound development of China's agriculture and rural areas after the opening of the second factory. The embassy and Consulate have always regarded supporting Japanese funded enterprises as one of the important tasks of * * and worked hard to improve the investment environment of Japanese funded enterprises. I sincerely wish Japan China relations, which usher in the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Japan China Treaty of peace and friendship, a new level!
Chen Zhi, President of China Agricultural Machinery Industry Association, delivered a speech
Chen Zhi, President of China Agricultural Machinery Industry Association, said in his speech that Kubota has grown into an indispensable and important force in China's agricultural machinery market. Especially in the paddy field, it has made important contributions to the improvement of the mechanization level of rice production in China. Kubota agricultural machinery is famous for its excellent quality and is deeply welcomed by Chinese farmers! The prospect of China's agricultural machinery market is very broad. At the same time, it is in the stage of transformation and upgrading. As a representative of the world's advanced agricultural machinery enterprises, Kubota chose to continue to increase investment in the Chinese market, which is a correct decision. It is a good thing for the market and enterprises to build a second factory and expand the input of products in the dry land market. Kubota is expected to pay more attention to the development of China's cause in the future, and put more advanced intelligent products into the Chinese market to serve Chinese agriculture.
Shen Jianhui, deputy director of Jiangsu Provincial Agricultural Commission and director of Jiangsu provincial agricultural machinery administration, delivered a speech
Shen Jianhui, deputy director of Jiangsu Provincial Agricultural Commission and director of Jiangsu provincial agricultural machinery administration, said in his speech that Kubota, as a foreign-funded agricultural machinery enterprise that entered Jiangsu earlier and established a production and manufacturing base, has witnessed the whole process of the rapid development of Agricultural Mechanization in Jiangsu Province. Over the past 20 years, Kubota has made positive contributions to the development of Agricultural Mechanization in Jiangsu Province and even the whole country. At present, the agriculture of Jiangsu Province is in a new development period of improving quality and efficiency. The agricultural mechanization of the whole province will extend from the link in production to the pre production and post production, and from the realization of the whole process mechanization of grain crops to the full mechanization of agricultural production. In this new era, we sincerely welcome Kubota to participate in the construction of modern agriculture in Jiangsu Province and contribute to the revitalization of rural areas.
Sunyanyan, member of the Party Working Committee of Suzhou Industrial Park and director of the United Front Work Department, delivered a speech
Sunyanyan, member of the Party Working Committee and director of the United Front Work Department of Suzhou Industrial Park, said in her speech: after 20 years of development since its establishment in 1998, Suzhou jiubaotian has an annual output of more than 60000 agricultural machinery and equipment and an annual sales of nearly 5billion yuan, which has not only effectively promoted the rapid development of the machinery manufacturing industry in the park, but also made an important contribution to the development of Agricultural Mechanization in China. With the opening of the second factory of the company, the product line of the company will be richer, and the production capacity and output value will achieve leapfrog growth.
The investment and construction of Kubota group in Suzhou No. 2 factory fully shows the original intention of Kubota group to carry out its business in China, that is, to serve Chinese agriculture, Chinese farmers and promote the development of the industry. The second factory of Kubota in Suzhou marks a new stage of Kubota's career in China.