XUZHOU, China – Mr. Yang Dongsheng, Chairman of XCMG Group and XCMG Machinery, recently led a high-level delegation on a strategic tour across South America, engaging in top-level dialogues and market research in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Peru. He was accompanied by senior executives including Mr. Xia Yongyong, Deputy General Manager of XCMG and head of the Vehicle Business Division, and Mr. Liu Jiansen, Vice President of XCMG Machinery.
The tour, conducted at a critical juncture as China concludes its 14th Five-Year Plan and prepares for the 15th Five-Year Plan, reinforced the morale of XCMG’s overseas teams and strengthened confidence in the company’s high-quality global development. It elevated XCMG’s mutually beneficial cooperation with local partners, demonstrating the company’s firm commitment to deepening its presence in international markets and supporting South America’s economic and social development with high-end equipment and tangible actions.
High-Level Dialogues Build Common Ground
During the tour, Chairman Yang was warmly received by H.E. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil. Yang also held in-depth exchanges with Chinese Ambassadors to Brazil, Chile, Argentina (Chargé d’Affaires), and Peru, reaching consensus on serving China’s overall diplomatic engagement, supporting the development of Chinese enterprises abroad, and enhancing the international reputation of Chinese brands.
President Lula expressed appreciation for XCMG’s commitment to localized operations and long-term strategy. He stated that Brazil welcomes Chinese companies like XCMG to participate in local infrastructure development, the digital economy, and green transformation, hoping to jointly advance sustainable development and shared growth opportunities.
The Chinese embassies highly commended XCMG’s long-term achievements in South America and fully affirmed its role as a bridge in promoting bilateral economic and people-to-people exchanges. They pledged continued support for XCMG and other outstanding Chinese enterprises in strengthening and refining their operations, fostering deeper integration of industrial, supply, and value chains between China and South American nations.
Upgrading Localized Operations Capabilities
The delegation conducted in-depth research into local demand and operational realities in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Peru, laying a solid foundation for enhancing regional cooperation and strategic planning.
- In Brazil, discussions focused on smart, green, and digital transformation to explore new pathways for deeper China-Brazil industrial integration.
- In Chile, the team reviewed local operations with an emphasis on supporting the development of zero-carbon smart mines through advanced equipment and comprehensive services.
- In Argentina, strategic agreements and joint education programs were emphasized, using new-energy sanitation equipment as an entry point to boost local green transformation and cultivate talent through industry-academia collaboration.
- In Peru, opportunities in mining, energy, and infrastructure were explored, with a focus on integrating XCMG into local social development.
These initiatives reflect XCMG’s determination to put down roots in South America and honor its brand promise of delivering tangible value to customers.
Cooperation Deepened with Concrete Projects
The tour yielded multiple strategically significant project launches across Chile, Argentina, and Peru.
- In Chile, the XCMG Chile Service Center was officially opened. It integrates parts supply, service, training, and product display, marking a major upgrade in XCMG’s local service network. The event gathered distinguished guests and featured strategic signings and equipment deliveries.
- In Argentina, new chapters in school-enterprise cooperation were opened, promoting talent localization through XCMG solutions and transitioning from “technology transfer” to “skills creation.”
- In Peru, the XCMG Peru Service Parts and Remanufacturing Center was inaugurated in Lima. This new hub on South America’s west coast will significantly enhance regional service support capabilities and has been highly praised by Peruvian government and business leaders.
A Long-Term Vision for Global Shared Success
In summarizing the South America tour, Chairman Yang Dongsheng emphasized that XCMG remains committed to a long-term approach, deepening localized operations, and continuously enhancing supply chain resilience and customer value.
“Guided by our mission to ‘Lead Engineering Technology and Equip a Better Future,’ XCMG will firmly advance our global development,” said Yang. “We will not only provide global customers with high-quality equipment and full-lifecycle services but also actively fulfill our social responsibilities by engaging in community building and educational cooperation. XCMG is ready to work hand-in-hand with partners worldwide to explore vast opportunities in mining, energy, and infrastructure — contributing to a mutually beneficial industrial ecosystem and supporting sustainable socioeconomic development in host countries.”
This South America tour was a journey of friendship, cooperation, and exploration. With global vision and a strong sense of responsibility, XCMG will continue working with South American partners to pioneer new models of win-win cooperation and inject robust momentum into regional prosperity.
