The new R&D and production center of Friendess Electronics is located in the second phase of the R&D base in Zizhu High-Tech Park, covering an area of 14475.4 square meters with a total construction area of 28588.29 square meters. More modern production equipment will be introduced into the new R&D center to create a more advanced research and development environment, greatly enhance the research and production capacity, empower and promote the industrial upgrading and transformational development of the company.
The groundbreaking ceremony of the new R&D and production center project of Shanghai Friendess Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. was grandly held on the morning of March 9, 2023. Jin Haimin, the Party Secretary of Wujing Town, Wang Xuezheng, the Deputy Secretary and Town Mayor, Li Junxia, the Deputy Town Mayor, Lu Xiaoyan, the Member of the Party Work Committee and Deputy Director of Jiangchuan Road Street Office, Xia Guang, the executive vice general manager of Zizhu High-Tech Park, Ren Man, the investment promotion director, Shan Xiaofei, the executive planning director, Zhou Aijun, the general manager of Nantong Fifth Construction Holdings Group Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch, Yang Junjie, the vice general manager of Shanghai Huajian Engineering Construction Consulting Co., Ltd. and other leaders attended the commencement ceremony. Chairman Tang Ye of Friendess Electronics, along with the co-founders Dai Tiantian, Lu Lin, Wan Zhang, Xie Miao and vice general manager Hu Jia warmly welcomed the guests and laid the foundation together.
The ceremony officially kicked off in secretary Jin Haimin's opening speech. He reviewed the process of cooperation and development between Friendess and Wujing Town, where Friendess took root and gradually grew into a leading enterprise in the industry. Wujing Town has always adhered to the concept of "serving enterprises, developing the economy and benefiting people's livelihoods" and provided high-quality services for Friendess in all aspects, all of which stem from Wu Jing's recognition and hope for Friendess. Secretary Jin Haimin said, "I believe that with the joint cooperation of the government and enterprises, we can definitely push the high-quality development of the economy and society to a new height.”
Chairman Tang Ye said in his speech that the groundbreaking of the new R&D and production center project is the third entrepreneurship of the company. After experiencing a series of major changes such as the hardships of the epidemic and the relocation of office buildings in 2022, Friendess became increasingly clear and determined in its direction of progress, demonstrating its unwavering spirit. This is a spirit of breaking the situation and a strategic upgrade. The perseverance stems from the concept of "letting smart factories enter thousands of enterprises".
Zhou Aijun, the general manager of Nantong Fifth Construction Company Shanghai Branch, gave a speech on behalf of the construction team, hoping to confidently hand over a modern and advanced building to Friendess in the coming year to provide convenient conditions to move towards high-end, intelligent, and green development.
This groundbreaking ceremony is a steady step taken by Friendess Electronics in technology, research and development, production and other aspects. It is a clear understanding and accurate positioning of Friendess’ own development strategy, and also the foundation and unremitting pursuit of a national High-Tech enterprise and key software enterprise. Friendess Electronics will embark on a new journey. It will not only focus on laser technology, but also will be committed to becoming a great industrial automation company to promote the development of industrial automation in China and provide better technical support for the high-quality development of thousands of enterprises in China.
The responsible persons from the investment promotion center of Zizhu High-Tech Park, the engineering center and the construction, design and supervision units congratulated and witnessed this historic moment.
