HARTING inauguration of Vietnam production plant

Team IIGA
November 3, 2023
Opening of the new HARTING production plant in Vietnam by: Marcus Göttig, General Manager HARTING Vietnam Manufacturing and Zhuhai Manufacturing, Alexandra Westwood, Attachée for Economy and Development Cooperation of the German Embassy Hanoi, CEO Philip Harting, Nguyễn Thị Thúy Hằng, Vice Chairman of the Management board of Hai Duong Industrial Zone, and Andreas Conrad, HARTING member of the board for Operations (from left to right).

Espelkamp / HaiDuong, 3 November 2023 -- to date the family-owned company has opened 44 national subsidiaries and 14 production plants around the world. Now, another location is being added: with immediate effect, connectors and pre-assembled solutions will also be manufactured to the accustomed HARTING quality standards in Hai Duong, Vietnam.

HARTING has now set up a new production site in Vietnam. China's neighbour is a strategically important location in Asia for the Technology Group. As from now, a well-trained core team will have connector production up and running on the over 2,500 square metre factory premises.

"It is important to us that we also ensure our high-quality standards here in Vietnam," as Andreas Conrad, member of the board of the HARTING Technology Group, stated. "With our globally standardised processes and production facilities, we are guaranteeing our customers the HARTING quality they are accustomed to - around the globe. Whether in Germany, Romania, Mexico or now also in Vietnam - our customers can rely on HARTING being at hand worldwide"

The ceremony was concluded with the official cutting of the ribbon.

Philip Harting, the CEO of the Technology Group, was on location in person to open the new production plant. "With our newly acquired site in Vietnam, we are creating an important building block in the growth region of Southeast Asia. Here in Hai Duong, we are close to our customers and producing directly on site. We are reducing the delivery routes to a minimum and will record significant CO2 savings in this way. Together with the management team, we have already set the course for further expansion."

About HARTING:

The HARTING Technology Group is one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial connection technology. Spread around the entire globe, HARTING has some 6,500 employees working at 44 sales and distribution companies, 15 production plants and six R&D locations. HARTING connectivity solutions are deployed in numerous branches of industry for the transmission of “data, signals and power”. Areas of application include transportation, electro-mobility, renewable energy generation, automation and mechanical and plant engineering. As a family-owned company, HARTING generated a turnover of EUR 1,059 million in 2021/22.

HARTING Singapore was set up in March 1998. In addition to the Headquarter and warehouse in Singapore, HARTING operates in Malaysia and has business partners in Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam. HARTING's commitment to do business in SEAsia remains strong.

The well-known, customer-facing HARTING brand remains unchanged and steadfast in SE Asia and provides professional and customized service to our esteemed customers. HARTING holds extensive and in-depth competence in the fields of electrical, electronic and optical connections, transmission and network technology. HARTING Singapore draws on the group's strengths to develop customized solutions and products for energy and data transmission and networking, mechanical engineering, rail technology, wind energy, factory automation and the telecommunications sectors.

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