2025 Weichai Global Supplier Conference Held

On the afternoon of December 12, the 2025 Weichai Global Supplier Conference was held. Man Shengang, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Provincial State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, Party Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, and Liu Yun, Secretary of Municipal Party Committee delivered speeches. Wang Zhijian, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and General Manager of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, Ye Jianjun, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, Ma Changhai, member of the Party Committee and Vice General Manager of Shandong Heavy Industry Group and Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman, and General Manager of Weichai Group, and Yang Shengyan, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Vice Mayor, attended the event.

In his speech, Man Shengang mentioned that since the beginning of this year, Shandong Heavy Industry has conscientiously implemented the decision-making and plans of the Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government, actively gathered various forces, and made every effort to advance all tasks. The company has maintained a good development trend of steady progress, with key operational indicators reaching historical highs. Weichai is the largest, most technologically advanced, and most internationalized core business unit of Shandong Heavy Industry. It is rooted in Weifang, based in Shandong, positioned across China, and expanding globally. With support from the Weifang Municipal Party Committee, the municipal government, and global partners, it has developed into a leading enterprise in China's power equipment industry and a well-known brand in the global manufacturing sector. Looking towards the future, we will uphold the principles of cooperation and win-win, chain innovation, collaborative expansion, and deep integration. We will focus on our core business, stay committed to a clear vision, and accelerate the development of a technology-leading, green, world-class multinational group in high-end equipment. Together with our partners, we will transform the industrial chain into a cooperation chain, innovation chain, green chain, and win-win chain. We will advance together, support one another, share success, and achieve a prosperous future.

In his speech, Liu Yun stated that Weifang has a strong agricultural foundation, a solid industrial base, advanced educational and scientific resources, prominent openness advantages, and a rich cultural legacy. Currently, the city is committed to leading the development of new productive forces through technological innovation, promoting industrial chain development, cluster layout, and integration enhancement. The goal is to accelerate the industry's transformation towards high-end, intelligent, and green development, and to build a modern industrial system with advanced manufacturing as its backbone. He expressed the hope that Weichai Group should keep in mind General Secretary Xi Jinping's earnest instructions, staying fully committed to its core business, boldly leading the way in exploring new paths, deepening reforms to promote development, and accelerating the building of a world-class strong enterprise. It will continue to be a pioneer and a backbone in the process of new industrialization. He expressed the hope that the suppliers will not only be strong "partners" of Weichai but also "partners" of Weifang, working together to achieve complementary strengths, forge powerful alliances, empower each other, and create shared success. We will provide the best service and robust support to help Weichai Group continue to write new chapters of success, realize its centennial dream, and assist more visionary and capable enterprises, like Weichai, to invest, start businesses, and grow confidently in Weifang.

The conference announced the 2024 Gold Medal Supplier recognition and presented awards to representatives from 23 gold medal suppliers. Some of the awardees also delivered speeches to share their experiences.