Good news | The 7900-ton automotive body cover stamping line by Yadon held a topping-out ceremony in Jiwen.

Good news | The 7900-ton automotive body cover stamping line by Yadon held a topping-out ceremony in Jiwen.

Feb 01, 2024

On January 30, 2024, the stamping workshop of Anhui Jiwen Integrated Body Cover Parts Co., Ltd. was bustling with activity. The topping-out ceremony of the 7900-ton large-scale cover parts stamping production line was successfully held in the presence of guests from Jiwen, Volkswagen, Yangzhou Forging, and others.

Yangzhou Forging Machine Tool Co., Ltd. - General Manager, Mr. Dong Hongbin.

 

This production line is another achievement of Yangzhou Forging Machine Tool Co., Ltd.'s deep practice of “Schuler 1+1>2” philosophy. The company will complete the construction of this large stamping production line with high quality and high standards, making it a stable, efficient, and high-quality production tool to help Anhui Jiwen Integrated Automotive Body Cover Parts Co., Ltd. become an industry benchmark.

 

Project Introduction:

Currently, the stamping line project is progressing in an orderly manner and is expected to be delivered to the customer by June 2024. It will provide a flexible production line to meet various outer panel stamping needs for Volkswagen’s Anhui New Energy Vehicle project.

Anhui Jiwen Integrated Automotive Body Cover Parts Co., Ltd. is jointly owned by two major shareholders, Changchun Jiwen and Chengfei Integrated. They are first-tier suppliers to top automobile companies such as Volkswagen, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Hongqi, Geely, etc. and have been a longstanding customer of Yangzhou Forging Machine Tool Co., Ltd.

 

Changchun Jiwen Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. - General Manager &

Anhui Jiwen Integrated Automotive Body Cover Parts Co., Ltd. - Chairman, Liu Mingyang

 

Volkswagen (Anhui) Co., Ltd. is the first joint venture of Volkswagen Group in China that focuses on new energy vehicles. It is the first joint venture of the group in China to have comprehensive operational management rights, responsible for product research and digital development, and will become one of the group’s global electric mobility centers. Yangzhou Forging Machine Tool Co., Ltd. has several key projects directly or indirectly cooperating with Volkswagen.

 

Volkswagen (Anhui) Co., Ltd. - Chief Manufacturing Officer

Harry Schneider

 

Yangzhou Forging, founded in 1958, is a subsidiary of Schuler Group in China. With the support of the group’s technology, management, and globalization, the company is committed to becoming the “leader in the global mid-to-high-end press market.” As a leading supplier of stamping and forging solutions, the company achieved remarkable results in the new energy vehicle industry in 2023. The industry’s largest 4200mm tabletop high-speed precision press was put into operation at a renowned multinational company, the 3500-ton multi-station press line won the bid against international peers from a top-tier Japanese automotive component manufacturer, and the 3150-ton and 4000-ton automated forging press production lines were launched for customers both domestically and internationally. The introduction of the 7900-ton automotive body cover stamping line signifies the company’s ascension into the ranks of global leading press machine manufacturers.