German company finds success with Tianjin as a base


German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (second right) visits the Tianjin factory of Flender Group on April 13, 2023. Pic from China Daily

TIANJIN: Over the past 28 years, Flender, a leading global supplier of mechanical drive systems, has flourished in Tianjin, growing from a small workshop with a dozen employees to a sprawling 255,000sq m facility with over 2,000 staff.

“The Tianjin factory has become Flender Group’s largest gearbox manufacturing base worldwide,” said Gou Jianhui, chairman of the board and chief executive of Flender Ltd, China, at the group’s recent 125th anniversary celebrations, noting that the century-old German enterprise regards China as its second home.

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