Exhibiting in one of the largest booths, the Chinese construction and quarrying equipment manufacturing giant showcased its latest H series 856 wheeled loader, E series 922 excavator CLG6122E roller and CPCD30 forklift. Also, for the first time, LiuGong showcased its stone telescopic handler outside of China. The stone telescopic handler, which has been put into operation in a marble mine by the local Quarrying Association, has been highly praised by the customers for its excellent performance in any working conditions.
Tied by the Lancang-Mekong River, China, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand have had a long history of business in the Southeast Asia region, and this communication and cooperation was strengthened after the First Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Meeting in 2015. Additionally, being included in the Belt and Road economic zone, these countries have attracted investments for infrastructure construction along with traditional industry, all these need construction machinery and technology. With these opportunities and its geographic advantages, LiuGong was one of the earliest Chinese companies to have business in Southeast Asia.
In line with China’s B&R initiative, LiuGong has made many contributions to the region, having been involved in many projects in the area such as China-Laos and China-Thailand railway construction and China-Myanmar Oil Pipeline construction.
In 2011, LiuGong opened its Asia Pacific subsidiary, dedicated in offering a full line of extreme duty, intuitive machines to local customers. Based in Singapore with a 3,700m² facility, LiuGong Asia Pacific serves as a sales center, parts warehouse and distribution center, additionally it serves as a training facility for service training on both LiuGong machines and Cummins engine to local dealers and customers in Asia Pacific areas (excluding China) and Oceania. After years of development, LiuGong Asia Pacific has built up a dealer network covering 15 countries including Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand, etc. Along with the LiuGong Asia Pacific, they have been focusing on developing local markets for both LiuGong and Dressta machines by adapting to customers’ needs based on the unique geographical & climate environments in each area and providing technical support to all customers in the region.
