On December 5, 2024, Liu Yin, Chief Representative of BVMW and chief representative of Shandong Representative Office of German Federal Federation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (BVMW), and her team, accompanied by leaders of CCPIT Jinan Sub-council and Changqing District, visited Changqing District of Jinan City and successively inspected Jinqiang Laser Numerical Control Equipment Co., Ltd. and Shandong Meto Beer Equipment Co., Ltd. The visit was aimed at exploring new opportunities for cooperation between the two sides, marking an important step in the deep integration of Changqing District’s manufacturing industry with international advanced technology.
The delegation first came to Jinqiang Laser Numerical Control Equipment Co., Ltd., which was founded in 2006, is a national high-tech enterprise, and has been deeply engaged in the field of laser equipment for a long time. Its high-power fiber laser cutting machine, welding equipment and automation solutions have been widely used in the global market. As the first member unit of Shandong Representative Office of German Federation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (BVMW) , Jinqiang Laser has taken an important step in the process of enterprise internationalization, the company will use this international platform, deepen cooperation with German enterprises in the field of technology research and development, market expansion and industrial chain coordination, and further promote the deep integration and innovation of the Sino-German manufacturing industry.
In the inspection of Jinqiang Laser, the delegation first visited the production workshop of Jinqiang Laser, and learned about the technical advantages of the enterprise in high-power laser cutting, welding and other fields in detail. BVMW Shandong highly recognized the strength of Jinqiang Laser in precision manufacturing, and the two sides reached a preliminary cooperation consensus on the development of the German and European markets, laying a solid foundation for further in-depth cooperation in the future.
Subsequently, the delegation went to Shandong Meto Beer Equipment Co., Ltd. for a visit. Established in 2013, this national high-tech enterprise is committed to providing customers with all-round solutions from craft beer equipment to large-scale industrial beer production lines. Focusing on the integration of domestic and foreign trade, Meto has provided stable products and services to more than 3,000 customers around the world, participated in the construction of more than 110 factory-type projects, and sold about 30,000 sets of equipment in total. Its products are distributed in more than 100 countries around the world, and it has established long-term cooperative relations with a number of internationally renowned beer brands.
During the visit to the exhibition center, research and development center and production workshop, the delegation spoke highly of the technical strength and production capacity of Meto beer equipment, and had an in-depth discussion on the future expansion of the company’s products in overseas markets. Both sides agreed that Meto beer equipment has broad development potential in the German and European markets. Liu Yin, Chief Representative of BVMW, said that BVMW Shandong would give full play to its resource advantages in the European market, assist Meto Beer equipment to explore overseas markets, and promote more quality equipment made in China to the international stage.
In addition, the delegation also visited Yingsheng Automobile Recycling Manufacturing Industrial Park and Innovation Valley Bio-Pharmaceutical Industrial Park, and listened to the detailed introduction of the construction progress, development potential and cooperation mode by the park leaders. The delegation highly recognized the planning and development prospects of the park, and said that it would actively promote relevant German enterprises to visit and invest, jointly explored cooperation opportunities and explored new paths for mutual benefit and win-win results.
The visit of BVMW Shandong to Jinqiang Laser Technology Co., Ltd. and Meto Beer Co., Ltd. in Jinan Changqing District not only deepened the mutual understanding of the two sides in the fields of technology exchange, market expansion and industrial chain coordination, but also laid a solid foundation for future in-depth cooperation. The visit not only opened a new chapter in the cooperation between Chinese and German enterprises, but also provided a strong driving force for Changqing District to build an international intelligent manufacturing highland.