Recap: Benchmark Factory Visiting - STE Transmission Equipment Co., Ltd.

Dear Valued DUSA Members, 

各位尊敬的DUSA会员，

We are delighted to invite you to a benchmark factory visiting event. This event is a good opportunity for leaders from manufacturing companies to visit and benchmark against one of the most successful factories in Suzhou. | 我们十分高兴地邀请您参加"标杆工厂参观"活动。该活动为制造行业的会员企业负责人提供了一个很好的参观，对标标杆企业的机会。

At this event, we will visit STE Transmission Equipment Co., Ltd., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of theSANY Heavy Industry Chain at Chang Shu. | 这次活动，我们将参观位于常熟的索特传动设备有限公司，该公司为三一重工产业链全资子公司。

 During the visit, you will have the opportunity to | 通过本次参观，您将有机会：

• Understand the management and operation of large state-owned enterprises | 了解大型国有企业的管理和运营；
• Observe best practices in manufacturing, quality control and safety management| 学习他们在生产, 品质控制和安全管理方面的最佳实践，
• Network with other business leaders | 和其他企业负责人交流

We will arrange transportation between Suzhou and Changshu. Look forward to welcoming you to this event. | 我们将安排苏州和常熟间的交通，期待您的参与！

Bilingual | 中英双语

1. This is a member exclusive event which means the registration only opens for employees from DUSA member companies. | 这是一个DUSA会员专属活动，仅向DUSA会员开放。
2. There are limited seats, please register for this event as your earliest convenience. | 该活动席位有限，请尽早注册。
3. Please do not take photos or video during the factory tour. | 参观工厂时请勿拍照或摄像。

 Established in October 2008, STE Transmission Equipment Co., Ltd., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the SANY Heavy Industry Chain, whose main business is the research and development, production and sales of four wheels and one belt, reducer, slewing bearing, filter, hydraulic valve, gearbox, axle and new energy electric drive products. STE has a total investment of 5 billion yuan, covering an area of 1036 mu (about 170.7 acres) and a plant area of 360,000 square meters. With 1,800 employees, over 3,000 sets of advanced intelligent equipment, and more than 150 automated production lines, STE's annual sales reach 6.5 billion yuan.

With strong technical strength, STE has become a flag of the construction machinery industry chain. STE enjoys more than 400 patents and has won the honours of "National Manufacturing Individual Champion, National Major Technical Equipment Project, Jiangsu Enterprise Technology Center, Jiangsu Engineering Technology Research Center, Jiangsu Intelligent Factory, Jiangsu Standard-carrying Pilot Enterprise of Integration of Informatization and Industrialization Management System", etc.

STE's products are widely used and have been applied on a large scale in the construction machinery industry, such as excavating, concrete, harbour, mining, piling, and so on. Meanwhile, STE's products have a wider range of application scenarios and broad market prospects in new industries and new fields, such as wind power, solar energy, electric drive, industrial, medical, agricultural, marine, etc.

索特传动设备有限公司成立于2008年10月，为三一重工产业链全资子公司，主营业务为四轮一带、减速机、回转支承、过滤器、液压阀、变速箱、车桥及新能源电驱动产品的研发、生产、销售。公司总投资50亿元，占地103亩、厂房面积36万平米，员工1800人，拥有先进智能化设备3000余台、自动化生产线150余条，年销售额65亿元。

公司技术实力雄厚，已成为工程机械产业链的一面旗帜。公司拥有专利400余项，获得"国家制造业单项冠军、国家重大技术装备工程项目、江苏省企业技术中心、江苏省工程技术研究中心、江苏省智能工厂、江苏省两化融合管理体系贯标试点企业"等荣誉。

公司产品应用广泛，目前已在挖掘机械、混凝土机械、港口机械、矿山机械、桩工机械等工程机械行业大规模应用。同时在风电、太阳能、电驱动、工业、医疗、农业、海洋等新行业、新领域有更广泛的应用场景和广阔的市场前景。