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This week, Chinese heavy equipment enterprises continued to make efforts in overseas markets, focusing on the two core fields of heavy-duty trucks and construction machinery, while advancing the green and intelligent technological iteration of power systems. With high-quality products, customized solutions and localized services, they achieved market breakthroughs in multiple regions including Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. During this period, Chinese enterprises demonstrated the strength of Chinese equipment manufacturing through various initiatives such as participating in exhibitions, entering markets, holding brand activities and technological innovation, deepened their overseas layout, promoted the high-quality export of Chinese heavy equipment to the global market, and gained wide recognition from the international market.
Foton Motor recently held a brand launch event in Suriname and officially entered the local market, further expanding its layout in Central America and the Caribbean region, which is also an important step in Foton’s global strategy. Foton will cooperate with local partners to provide tailored commercial vehicle overall solutions and comprehensive after-sales support in line with Suriname’s transportation and logistics needs. As a leading Chinese commercial vehicle enterprise, Foton achieved overseas sales of more than 160,000 units in 2025, with its business covering more than 140 countries and regions around the world, boasting over 1,200 overseas sales and service outlets, and has completed industrial layout in Brazil, Thailand, South Africa and other places.
For the Suriname market, Foton plans to introduce a full range of commercial vehicle products, including heavy-duty trucks, medium-duty trucks, light-duty trucks, mini trucks, vans and pickup trucks, while simultaneously deploying new energy models. In addition to vehicle sales, Foton will improve the after-sales system, spare parts supply and technical support to help local customers improve operational efficiency and reduce maintenance pressure. The regional manager of Foton Overseas Central America Region stated that the company is optimistic about the long-term development potential of the Suriname market, and its products have market advantages in durability, practicality and cost-effectiveness, and is willing to work closely with local partners to expand the commercial and personal vehicle markets.
Foton Motor hosted its inaugural Overseas Brand Day in Beijing, gathering media and dealer representatives from many countries in Europe, the Americas and Southeast Asia, and officially released a new global development strategy on the occasion of the company’s 30th anniversary. During the event, guests visited Foton Cummins engine plant, X Lab and OH Bus global R&D center in person to gain an intimate understanding of the company’s manufacturing strength and new energy technology reserves. The intelligent production workstation equipped with 13 AI modules in the engine plant demonstrates Foton’s achievements in upgrading to high-end intelligent manufacturing, and its automation and digitalization level has been highly recognized by the visiting media.
On-site road tests of a full range of vehicles were carried out simultaneously, covering heavy-duty trucks, light-duty trucks and new energy products, with main models such as GALAXUS, DAYSTAR and eVIEW CONNECT all making their appearances. The test routes combined urban road conditions with simulated operating scenarios to comprehensively test the vehicle’s power, handling and electrification system performance. Foton announced its "GREEN 3030" strategic target: to achieve overseas sales of 300,000 units by 2030, with new energy vehicles accounting for 30% of the total; in the next five years, the company plans to establish manufacturing bases in Indonesia, South Africa, Mexico, Saudi Arabia and Europe, shifting from a single product export model to a comprehensive output of technology, standards and industrial ecology. In addition, Foton launched the "Galaxy Global Experience Tour" brand activity, which will start in Beijing, land in Mexico as the first stop, then tour Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, and conclude at the IAA Transportation in Germany, continuing to deepen its global layout.
SINOTRUK, in conjunction with its local dealer in Uganda, grandly held a light truck special promotion event themed "Move More, Earn More" in Jinja, an industrial city, attracting local government officials, logistics industry backbones and more than 100 representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises to attend. The event focused on promoting the new HOWO 4×2 box-type light truck specially designed for urban last-mile distribution and short-to-medium-distance logistics. Tailored to urban logistics, this model balances high load capacity, strong durability and excellent fuel economy, which can effectively help users control operating costs, and has gained recognition from on-site customers with its product strength and service advantages.
At the event, SINOTRUK announced its full-life-cycle and full-value-chain service commitments to the market, relying on comprehensive and efficient service guarantee systems such as full warranty, cross-border joint guarantee and customized service packages to achieve full-time after-sales companionship, continuously create stable operating value for customers, and eliminate their worries about vehicle use and maintenance. This promotion also demonstrated the richness of SINOTRUK’s model series, which can provide exclusive transportation solutions for different industries, fully reflecting the company’s development philosophy of deeply rooting in Uganda and adhering to localized operations. In the future, SINOTRUK will continue to increase investment in technological innovation and service upgrades, striving to become a trustworthy long-term partner in Uganda’s commercial transportation field.
The Latin America and Caribbean Representative Office of SINOTRUK recently won the "Brand Building Award" issued by the Chinese Embassy in Guyana. This honor is a high recognition of SINOTRUK’s years of in-depth cultivation in the Guyanese market, fully demonstrating SINOTRUK’s brand influence, market competitiveness and social responsibility in overseas markets. Since its establishment, the representative office has taken brand building as the core, relied on high-quality services, promoted the in-depth integration of brand building and overseas business, and blazed a unique path for overseas brand development.
The representative office accurately grasps the demand trends in Guyana’s infrastructure and logistics fields, deploying a full range of high-quality commercial vehicles including heavy-duty trucks, light-duty trucks and special-purpose vehicles. With excellent product quality, advanced technology and reliable performance, it has won wide trust from local logistics companies, construction companies, government departments and a large number of users. At present, more than 5,000 SINOTRUK vehicles have been put into various fields in Guyana, such as urban logistics, large-scale infrastructure, mining and forestry, and port transportation, becoming a "driving engine" for local economic development. The representative office has built a comprehensive localized integrated service system covering sales, after-sales service and spare parts supply in Guyana, set up a professional technical service team to provide 24-hour efficient maintenance, technical training and spare parts support, and built a communication bridge through brand roadshows and other activities, realizing the upgrade from a single product export to a two-way output of brand value and cultural concepts.
Recently, the 2026 Vietnam International Mining Exhibition was held at the Hanoi International Exhibition Center. As a highly influential professional exhibition in the mining field in Vietnam and the Indochina Peninsula, the exhibition focuses on the display and exchange of green and intelligent mining technologies and equipment, attracting enterprises from many countries and regions around the world to participate. With the theme of "Green Intelligence, Win-Win Future", XCMG made a brilliant appearance with a full set of complete mining equipment and new energy solutions, demonstrating the strength of Chinese equipment manufacturing in the field of green and intelligent mining to the Vietnam and Indochina Peninsula markets and expanding its global "cooperation circle".
During the exhibition, representatives from Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade and senior executives of large enterprises such as Vietnam Coal Group visited XCMG’s booth in person and highly recognized XCMG’s achievements in green technology, intelligent innovation and localized services. Facing the complex mining environment of high temperature, high humidity and heavy dust in Vietnam, XCMG launched a customized product matrix, focusing on displaying XE series large hydraulic excavators and XCA series cranes optimized for Southeast Asian working conditions. These equipment have been specially strengthened in key systems such as heat dissipation, corrosion prevention and dust prevention to ensure high attendance rate and reliability in extreme environments. The pure electric mining equipment models and new energy solutions displayed by XCMG in Vietnam for the first time became the focus of the exhibition. At the same time, XCMG innovatively created a "full-life-cycle management" model for mining equipment and a Vietnamese-English bilingual intelligent operation and maintenance platform, significantly improving the operational efficiency and benefits of customers’ projects.
XCMG has officially established its subsidiary in Kyrgyzstan, marking a new stage of upgrading in its localized operation in the Central Asian market. The opening ceremony gathered XCMG Central Asia management team, local core dealers and key engineering customer representatives. XCMG clearly stated that it will deeply root in the local market and long-term support the upgrading of local infrastructure construction, and also gained high recognition from local dealers for its product quality and services. During the same period, XCMG held a special construction machinery exhibition and launched the "Green Mountain Tour" brand activity, abandoning the traditional exhibition and sales model and calculating the economic value of new energy equipment for customers with real operation data.
The XC968-EV pure electric loader was highlighted at the event, which is equipped with XCMG’s self-developed electronic control and drive system and specially adapted for complex working conditions in Central Asia. Test data shows that compared with fuel-powered models, the use cost of this equipment is reduced by 78%, the maintenance cost is reduced by 60%, the annual average comprehensive savings exceed 350,000 yuan, and 150 tons of carbon dioxide emissions can be reduced every year. The impressive economic and environmental benefits attracted many customers to reach purchase intentions on the spot. Relying on Kyrgyzstan’s location as a key node on the "Silk Road Economic Belt", XCMG will take the new subsidiary as a front-line service position to improve the spare parts supply, technical support and rapid service response system, and work with local partners to continuously contribute to Central Asia’s interconnection and infrastructure development.
On May 6, SaMoTer 2026, one of Europe’s three major construction machinery exhibitions, officially opened at the Verona International Exhibition Center. Focusing on the green and intelligent development trend of construction machinery, the exhibition has attracted many well-known global construction machinery enterprises to participate. SDLG participated in the exhibition with a number of star models meeting EU emission standards, launched new products on site, and won the Samoter Wheel Loader Innovation Award, fully demonstrating its brand technical strength and determination to deepen the European market.
With the steady recovery of the European infrastructure market and the tightening of environmental policies, the demand for low-noise, zero-emission and high-reliability construction machinery is surging. SDLG accurately matched the needs of the Southern European market, displayed a full range of compliant models including excavators, loaders and skid steer loaders, and held the launch ceremony of the E655HEV new energy model. The company’s representative shared the Southern European layout plan, R&D concept and localized service strategy on site. A real-machine operation interaction area was set up at the exhibition, where visitors could observe the craftsmanship up close and experience the operation performance under the guidance of professionals, and the on-site staff explained the product configuration, applicable working conditions and maintenance points, making the booth popular and winning wide recognition from dealers and customers. This innovation award is an authoritative affirmation of SDLG’s electrification R&D capabilities and overseas in-depth cultivation strength by the international industry, and also marks that SDLG has completed the transformation from product export to localized in-depth cultivation.
The Access Link, the UK & Ireland association of independent aerial lift rental companies, held its second quarterly meeting of the year at the headquarters of LGMG UK in Liverpool. As an important exchange event in the UK and Ireland aerial lift rental industry, the meeting gathered core industry members to conduct in-depth discussions on market trends, financial policies and operating environments, and also invited industry experts to share cutting-edge dynamics and technical experience. As the host of the meeting, LGMG UK gave full play to its home-court advantage, demonstrated its brand strength through the meeting platform, and strengthened communication and cooperation with industry partners.
A number of industry experts were invited to give special speeches at this meeting, covering industry development trends, equipment residual value analysis and digital upgrading trends. LGMG UK displayed several newly launched products such as AR32J-2 and T34J-2 on site, and focused on promoting core safety configurations such as Secondary Guarding and Harness Anchor systems for scissor and boom lifts, fully reflecting the company’s high attention to safety compliance and accurate adaptation to changes in on-site operation needs. Aron Westby, Sales Director of LGMG UK, reaffirmed the brand’s commitment to the UK and Ireland market, emphasizing that since entering the UK market in 2018, LGMG has established a good reputation with high-quality products, reliable services and exclusive localized support, and the establishment of LGMG UK in 2024 marks a new stage of brand development.
This week, Chinese heavy equipment enterprises showed a good momentum of multi-point development and steady deepening in overseas markets, achieving important breakthroughs in the two core fields of heavy-duty trucks and construction machinery, and continuous technological innovation in power systems has continuously empowered global development. Adhering to the concept of localized operation, Chinese enterprises have accurately adapted to the needs of different regional markets, and continuously improved their international brand influence and market competitiveness with high-quality products, professional services and technological innovation, promoting the upgrading of Chinese heavy equipment from product export to brand export and technology export. In the future, Chinese heavy equipment enterprises will continue to deepen their presence in the global market, improve the localized service system, strengthen technological innovation, enrich the product matrix, and work with global partners to build a mutually beneficial and win-win industry ecology, contributing Chinese equipment strength to global infrastructure construction and green low-carbon development.
