Dear VDMA member,

We are excited to invite you to an exclusive factory visit to Inovance in Suzhou — a rare opportunity to gain firsthand insights into one of China's most advanced manufacturing facilities in the automation and e-mobility sector.

About Inovance:

Founded in 2003, Inovance is a leading provider of industrial automation and intelligent manufacturing solutions. As of 2024, the company employs approximately 23,000 people and has achieved a sales revenue of USD 5.2 billion. Its headquarters are located in Shenzhen, with the main production base in Suzhou.

Inovance places a strong emphasis on innovation, with around 5,500 developers—representing 23% of its total workforce—dedicated to research and development. The company produces high-performance products such as servo drives, PLCs, inverters, and motion control systems. Inovance plays a key role in driving digital transformation and electrification across a wide range of industries, particularly within automotive and industrial sectors.

What to Expect:

The visit will take place at the Inovance Suzhou Super Factory, which consists of four specialized zones. During our guided tour, we will have the exclusive opportunity to visit:

• Zone B: Home to the Servo Drive production line, showcasing state-of-the-art automation technologies.
• Zone C: Featuring the Hairpin Motor production line, a critical component in electric vehicle innovation.
• Battery Test Laboratory: Explore cutting-edge testing processes that ensure performance and safety in energy storage solutions.

This visit is ideal for professionals interested in industrial automation, e-mobility, and smart manufacturing.

The tour is initiated and hosted by VDMA China and organized by GMECS, the German Mechanical Engineering Services (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

Event Details of the 3rd VDMA China Industry Insight Tour

• Company: Suzhou Inovance Technology Co., Ltd. 苏州汇川技术有限公司
• Date: July 31 – August 1, 2025
• City: Suzhou, Jiangsu Province
• Meeting Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Suzhou Wuzhong 苏州吴中希尔顿逸林酒店
• Participation Fee: 1,200 RMB
• Members only event! (Limited seating - first come, first served.)

Please note:

1. The factory tour will be divided into English and Chinese language groups.

2. Due to limited space, max 2 attendees per company.

3. After the event, a shuttle bus will be arranged to Suzhou North Railway Station (ca. 36km, about 50 minutes by car）

Join us for what is going to be a unique opportunity for industry insights and networking.

We are look forward to seeing you in Suzhou!