China Daily China DAILY Interview with Mr. Shao De, CEO of Legrand China
With the deepening of Sino-French cooperation, as a global manufacturer of electrical and digital construction infrastructure, French company Legrand has established in-depth cooperative relations with the Chinese market.
With the deepening of Sino-French cooperation, as a global manufacturer of electrical and digital construction infrastructure, French company Legrand has established in-depth cooperative relations with the Chinese market. On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, Mr. Shao De, CEO of Legrand China, was interviewed by China Daily and exchanged and shared on Legrand's industrial upgrading, localization and sustainable development strategy in China. As one of the representatives of French-funded enterprises in China, the Legrand Group said that it will continue to explore the Chinese market, invest 5% of its annual turnover in product research and development, and promote technological integration and industrial upgrading by setting up more R & D centers in China.
At present, Legrand's factories in China are equipped with AI robots, intelligent manufacturing equipment, data manufacturing systems, automatic optical inspection and other technologies to achieve intelligent, automated and data-driven production. With efficient production tools, Legrand is accelerating the transformation of digital manufacturing and digital management.
Through the lean management system, each Legrand China factory can learn about the world's R & D and production management experience. In order to better achieve localization, the group has adopted a localization management strategy. Legrand China's management and R & D team is mainly composed of Chinese employees. In addition, the vast majority of products sold in China are made in China.
Mr. Shao De, CEO of Legrand China, said: "We are full of confidence in the future of the Chinese market. First, China is expected to become the country with the largest incremental GDP in the next five years. Secondly, there are many new trends in the industries we work in, such as urban aging, electrification, home improvement and renovation needs, and urbanization. Finally, data centers will continue to grow rapidly. Legrand China is ready to seize these trends."
2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France. Legrand is committed to achieving sustainable development, which is consistent with China's goal of promoting a low-carbon economy and tackling climate change. Recently, Legrand China launched a new slogan"Collar life", andLestrandimprovivinglesIt represents Legrand's core values of sustainable development, innovation and high quality, which help to improve the quality of life of users.
For many years, the Legrand Group has restricted the use of single-use plastic and paper packaging and has obtained ISO14001 environmental management system certification at more than 91% of its factories worldwide. In the production process of Legrand, adhere to the requirements of hazardous substances restrictions, product environmental profile and chemical registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction, and continuously reduce waste generation and increase waste utilization to achieve its environmental goals.
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