After months of planning, coordination and hard work, project Southworth Asia Pacific (S-APAC) was finally completed and we held celebrations to officially inaugurate both New Shanghai Office and New Wuxi Factory on March 27th / March 28th respectively.
Our facility moved to our New Commercial Office to a much more convenient, customer, business & employee friendly location in Xinzhuang County, Minhang district -Shanghai Municipality was smoothly executed. The New Office is a major improvement from the old Fengxian Office as it has an open office layout concept that will greatly improve inter-departmental communications and strengthen teamwork.
The New Office Location has an Underground metro within walking distance and is 20 mins away from Shanghai High Speed Train / Domestic Airport Hub and China’s Largest Trade Exposition Center.
In his opening speech, Brian McNamara congratulated everyone on the exciting new beginning, marking a major milestone and a new chapter in our journey to better serve our customers, grow our business and provide a comfortable work environment for our employees to grow their careers.
James Cabot expressed his confidence that with Finance, HR, Sales, Marketing & Design Engineering collocated under one roof, the new office environment new environment will help raise our efficiency and productivity to new levels.”
Over in Xishan County -Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, we had similar excitement with our modern and professional manufacturing facility’s official inauguration.
More than 250 Guests Comprising of Government Officials, Customers, Suppliers, Distributors & Business Partners attended the Event. Customers & Distributors and Suppliers were highly impressed With Our New Lean Manufacturing Systems Facility and look forward to continued Growth with Southworth.
The 7800 m² Facility Is Green Enabled with An Effective Exhaust Gas Ventilation System and In the Near Future A Fully-Integrated Water-Based Paint System That is Environmentally Friendly and Meets China’s EIA Requirements.
The High Point of The Event at The Factory Was The “Dotting” Of the Lion’s Eyes & Lion Dance to Usher in A New Chapter for Southworth.
In Closing, Executive Leadership thanked Team China Employees for their hard work and contributions and look forward to Future Roaring Success for Southworth in China and the Rest of Asia Pacific Region.