Groundbreaking Ceremony of Spotlight Automotive Production Base in Zhangjiagang

On June 20^th, 2020. Spotlight Automotive broke the ground for the plant with starting to set the pillar foundation in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province. The project is progressing smoothly as planned. Chairman Mark Zhao, CEO Victor Zhao, deputy CFO Beate Mueller, COO Tony Zhao attended the ceremony on behalf of the company. During the ceremony Mark Zhao and Guoqiang Pan, Secretary of Zhangjiagang municipal party committee, addressed the attendees of the ceremony with warming and praising words.

The production base breaks ground ahead of schedule which on the one hand responds to the nation’s call of ‘ensure production and promoting growth’ and on the other expresses the shareholder’s confidence in the development of Spotlight.

Based on the concept of “intensive land use, intelligent manufacturing, energy conservation and environmental protection’ and centered on the goal of “creating global quality”, our factory focused on advancing the product, production process and plant construction at the same time. Through the application of new technology and smart layout planning, each process will fully integrate the advanced production concept of Great Wall Motors and the BMW Group, and will utilize international cutting-edge production technologies and quality management system. Once completed, the plant will be a true benchmark for meeting global regulations and market requirements, different from most other domestic Automotive companies, Spotlight’s vehicles will be exported overseas in large proportions. Including high-end markets such as EU, Japan and South Korea. Our factory will become a blueprint marking the evolution of the Chinese Automotive industries’ progress from domestic to international.

The start of construction of our plant is a signification milestone in our young history. At the same time, we need to work together and cooperate with each other to enable the development of our vehicles and production processes as planned, ensure the synchronization of product and plant, and implement the overall project plan with high quality and efficiency.

The plant construction is expected to be completed by 2022, we believe that with the joint efforts of all Spotlight employees a brand new, modern factory will rise in Zhangjiagang soon!