On the morning of December 11, Founder of InvestCHN Chase Wu and his delegation were invited to participate the opening ceremony of Gerresheimer AG (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. The leaders and guests at the ceremony were Xujiang Feng, Deputy Director of Administrative Committee of Changzhou Economic Zone; Yansong Lai, Deputy Secretary of Party Working Committee and Director of the Administrative Committee of Qishuyan Rail Transit Industrial Park; He Yao, Director of Investment Promotion Bureau; Yu Qian, Deputy Director of Administrative Committee of Jiangsu Qishuyan Rail Transit Industrial Park; Neils Düring, Global Executive Vice President of Gerresheimer Group; and Jari Tevajarvi, Vice President Asia region of Gerresheimer Group; Yifeng Chen, General Manager of Gerresheimer in China region; and the other relevant head departments of Rail Transit Industrial Park and Changzhou Economic Zone.
Gerresheimer AG started in 1864 and is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. It has three major businesses: plastic devices, primary package glass, and advanced technology. It has 42 production factories worldwide and more than 10,000 employees, and its main customers are world-renowned medical companies. The Group was listed in Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 2007 with the stock code of GXI. It has been included in the German MDAX stock exchange index. The current market value of the group is 2.3 billion Euros. The subsidiaries are located in Europe, North America, South America and Asia. In 2018, the Group achieved sales revenue of over 1.4 billion Euros, and is a leading company in the pharmaceutical packaging industry.
Speech by Neils Düring, Global Executive Vice President of Gerresheimer
Speech by Jari Tevajarvi, Vice President Asia of Gerresheimer
Speech by Xujiang Feng, Deputy Director of Administrative Committee of Changzhou Economic Zone
Gerresheimer AG (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. only took less than 1 year and half from the start of the project to the settlement of the contract to the grand opening. The new company is mainly engaged in the reaseach and development, production and sales of pharmaceutical plastic packaging bottles. It is an important development strategic of the Gerresheimer Group in China. It will help Gerresheimer’s globalization and improve the economic development of Changzhou, Jiangsu and even the pharmaceutical industry chain in the Yangtze River Delta.