Spend more than 700 million audio voted to build LED plant in France

21, French Prime Minister Waals (right two), Chinese ambassador Zhai Jun (left two) and Shanghai electric instrument Feile audio group responsible person together for the factory foundation. (source: Agence France-Presse)

Prime Minister presided over the groundbreaking ceremony

Shanghai Yidian Feile audio group 21, 15 in the Verdun held a groundbreaking ceremony for the factory, the prime minister Waals was invited to the guests. He actively encouraged INESA to set up factories in france.

Waals said at the groundbreaking ceremony that France is now and will always be an industrial power, but France should reform". Waals declared: "we have confidence in our ability to accept the challenge of globalization".

According to the plan, Verdun plant should be completed by the end of 2017. 2018 officially put into operation, creating 200 to 300 jobs.

Why set up factories in France?

INESA is the sole shareholder of Shanghai city. INESA Europe President Meng Zhaoqi explained that they chose to invest in France, because France is the heart of europe. Select the Meuse to build its first overseas factory is China, considering the unique location of the province.

After the completion of the factory covers an area of 15 hectares, from the high-speed train the train station is only a few steps away from where the high-speed rail to Paris or Charles De Gaulle Airport one hour before. The factory will employ 200 salaried employees in the early stages, of which 1/4 are research and development engineers and engineers.

Meng Zhaoqi then pointed out that nearly 15% of engineers and technicians are chinese. The remaining employees, about 80% to 85% of the total is french. He stressed that "made in France" is very important to conquer the European market. Because the European market, the image of products from China is poor.

French companies in danger?

But some French support for public authorities to invest in China, the arrival of the Chinese factory uneasy.

These are the meurthe et Moselle (Meurthe-et-Moselle) a manufacturer of public lighting enterprise Eclatec staff. The company's leaders in the media that the Chinese investment in the factory to make it a great danger to the economy.

21, Chinese factory groundbreaking ceremony was held on the occasion, in the high-speed train station across the Meuse, together with Eclatec company more than 60 employees and its supporters. They came to protest. Corporate leaders accused the Chinese government of the Austrian group to take time out of their market.

Provincial Council Chairman Leona M retorted that this is not a debate, the French could not provide public funding.

3 billion to help the installation of energy-saving lamps

INESA set up a factory in the Meuse, mainly intended to persuade town house, airports and factories equipped with LED. This energy saving lamp consumes less than 80% of the traditional incandescent lamp.

INESA is even ready to come up with 3 billion euros (equivalent to about RMB 21 billion 910 million yuan), to help the city equipped with energy-saving lamps, I hope the recipient units with energy saving funds repayment. The company also has high hopes for the support of the French government. Prime Minister Waals signed the agreement on the establishment of the enterprise in China in January 25, 2015.

In the construction of the Meuse plant at the same time, INESA also plans to achieve an aspiring acquisition plans, forming a hire 12 thousand to 15 thousand salaried employees of the group in europe.

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